Decree No. 376 / 2013 Coll.

Order on technical requirements for the security of safety material

Valid Order Effective from 01.01.2014
376
DECLARATION
of 21 November 2013
on technical requirements for the security of safety material
The Ministry of Interior provides, pursuant to § 10 (6) of Act No. 229 / 2013 Coll., on the treatment of certain items usable for defence and security purposes in the Czech Republic (Act on the Management of Security Material):
§ 1
Preliminary provisions
(1) The technical implementation of the specified technical requirements for the security of safety material must correspond to the security of the stored safety material, taking into account its quantity, nature and risks associated with its storage.
(2) The technical requirements set out for the security of safety material shall be deemed to be met if they comply with a specified technical standard or part thereof (hereinafter referred to as "the designated technical standard ') under another legislation1, which contains detailed technical requirements and is published by the Technical Standardisation, Metrology and Testing Office (hereinafter referred to as" the Authority').
(3) The list of designated technical standards is published in the Authority Bulletin in a manner that allows continuous and remote access.
(4) The person who is required to ensure the storage of the safety material may meet the security requirements of the stored safety material referred to in paragraph 2 by other technical solutions provided that the level of security of the stored safety material is at least comparable to the level of safety of the stored safety material resulting from the specified technical standard published in the Official Journal of the Office pursuant to paragraph 3.
§ 2
Mechanical Category I defence devices
(1) A lockable steel box or a lockable steel box meeting the requirements of resistance to break-in of at least 15 resistance units shall be considered to comply with the technical requirements for the safety material stored according to the specified technical standard governing the classification requirements and the method of testing for resistance to burglation2).
(2) A Category I secure object, which is a locked room or a separate object, shall be considered to comply with the technical requirements for securing the stored safety material if it meets the following requirements:
(a) the entrance is equipped with a lockable door which complies with at least the safety class RC 3 according to a specified technical standard governing the integrity of doors, windows, light circuit covers, bars and shutters against burglary (3);
(b) walls, ceilings and floors are made of bricks, concrete panels or similar building material;
(c) another hole in the wall, ceiling or floor, such as windows, skylights, chimneys, ventilation holes, is fitted with a fixed steel grate with bars of a diameter of 5 mm or more, the distance of the bars axes being not more than 10 times the diameter of the rod but not more than 130 mm, and their joints are welded or riveted;
(d) a window connecting a secure Category I object to a space located outside the enclosed interior spaces of the buildings and the lower edge of its frame is located at least 4 m above the ground level and in a horizontal plane at least 5 m from any other object or terrain barrier, may be equipped with fillers or glazing with resistance to penetration or extrusion from the frame of at least 250 J and a window frame firmly incorporated into the wall of the building, and
(e) the security of the hole in the wall, ceiling or floor, such as windows, skylights, chimneys, ventilation holes other than those referred to in (c) and (d), complies with requirements at least for the safety class RC 3 according to a specified technical standard governing the integrity of doors, windows, light circuit cloaks, grates and windows3).
(3) A window which has an all-steel frame firmly integrated into the wall of a building with a filling (glazing) window shall be considered as complying with the technical requirements for resistance to penetration or extrusion from the frame at least for the safety class RC 3 according to a specified technical standard governing door, window, light circuit casing, grates and shutters against burglary (3) or for the resistance category P3A according to a specified technical standard governing safety glazing, testing and classification of resistance against manual-guided assailment4). The condition of resistance of the filler or glazing of the window is satisfied also if the window is equipped with
(a) a filler or glazing with a penetration or extrusion resistance of at least 250 J;
(b) sliding, tilting, walling or cross-country roller shutter which meets the requirements for at least the safety class RC 3 according to a specified technical standard governing the integrity of doors, windows, light circuit shells, bars and shutters against burglary (3); or
(c) bars,
1. made up of fixed steel bars with a diameter of 5 mm or more, the distance of the bars axes being not more than 10 times the diameter of the rod but not more than 130 mm, and their connections are welded or riveted; or
2. meeting the requirements for opening fillings, at least for the safety class RC 3 according to a specified technical standard governing the integrity of doors, windows, light circuit covers, grates and windows3).
(4) The fitting or glazing of a case or counter with a resistance to penetration or extrusion from a frame of at least 250 J shall be considered to satisfy the technical requirements for securing the stored safety material.
(5) A special locked device, inseparably anchored to a wall, ceiling or floor made of bricks, concrete panels or similar building material, shall be considered as complying with the technical requirements for securing the stored safety material.
(a) to secure the stored safety material by immobilising, locking or otherwise preventing handling the safety material;
(b) preventing the removal of any substantial component of the stored safety material.
§ 3
Mechanical Category II garages
(1) A lockable box safe which is inextricably anchored or integrated into a wall, ceiling or floor made of bricks, concrete panels or similar building material and which meets requirements for at least safety class I according to a specified technical standard governing the classification and method of testing for resistance to burglation2 shall be considered to comply with the technical requirements for the safety-deposit material.
(2) A Category II secure object which is a locked room or a separate object meeting the following requirements shall be considered as complying with the technical requirements for securing the stored safety material:
(a) the entrance is equipped with:
1. safe doors which meet the requirements of at least the safety class I according to a specified technical standard governing the classification requirements and method of testing for resistance to burglation2), or
2. doors which meet the requirements of at least the safety class RC 5 according to a specified technical standard governing the integrity of doors, windows, light circuit boards, grates and windows3),
(b) walls, ceilings and floors are made of bricks, concrete panels or similar building material;
(c) another hole in the wall, ceiling or floor, such as windows, skylights, chimneys, ventilation holes, is fitted with a lattice,
1. made up of fixed steel bars with a diameter of 5 mm or more, the distance of the bars axes being not more than 10 times the diameter of the rod but not more than 130 mm, and their connections are welded or riveted; or
2. meeting the requirements for opening fillings, at least for the safety class RC 5 according to a specified technical standard governing the integrity of doors, windows, light circuit covers, grates and shutters against burglation3),
(d) a window which connects a Category II secure object with a space located outside the enclosed interior of the buildings and its lower edge is located at least 4 m above the ground level and in a horizontal plane at least 5 m from any other object or off-road obstacle, may be equipped with a filler or glazing with resistance to penetration or extrusion from the frame of at least 250 J and an all-steel window frame firmly incorporated into the wall of the building, or
(e) the security of the hole in the wall, ceiling or floor, such as windows, skylights, chimneys, ventilation holes other than those referred to in (c) and (d), complies with the requirements for at least the safety class RC 5 of the specified technical standards governing door, window resistance, light circuit covers, grates and windows3).
(3) A chamber safe that meets at least the requirements for safety class I shall be considered as complying with the technical requirements for securing the stored safety material according to the specified technical standard governing the classification requirements and the method of testing for resistance to burglation2).
§ 4
Locking of mechanical means of defence
(1) Locking shall be considered as complying with the technical requirements for securing the stored safety material.
(a) a high-security lock which is classified at least in Class A according to a specified standard classifying high-safety locks due to their resistance to unauthorised openings (5);
(b) mechanical devices of category I which meet the requirements for opening fillings, at least for the safety class RC 3, in accordance with a specified technical standard governing the integrity of doors, windows, light circuit cloaks, bars and shutters against burglary (3); or
(c) mechanical protective devices of category II which satisfy the requirements for opening fillings, at least for the safety class RC 5, according to a specified technical standard governing the integrity of doors, windows, light circuit cloaks, grates and shutters against burglation3).
(2) Mechanical withdrawal devices of Category I and Category II which may be opened or such structural elements which allow access to Category I and Category II mechanical withdrawal devices shall be equipped with at least one lock as referred to in paragraph 1 (a). The sliding, tilting, sintering grate and pre-market roller shutter referred to in Article 2 (3) (c) shall be equipped with at least two locks referred to in paragraph 1 (a).
§ 5
Operating essential components and fuels
(1) An operationally important component means a component which is not freely available on the normal consumer market or which cannot be replaced by a component available on such a market without further modifications and which, by removal or dismantling, is:
(a) in the case of vehicles, the placing on the market of vehicles is prevented;
(b) in the case of aeroplanes and helicopters, the placing in motion and take-off shall be prevented;
(c) in the case of unmanned vehicles, take-off or prevent receiving the control signal;
(d) in the case of aircraft and helicopter engines or equipment, the placing in service or installation in the relevant aircraft or helicopter type shall be prevented.
(2) It is sufficient to immobilize the safety material to remove 2 operationally important components; These components may form a single technological unit.
(3) If the safety material is used to drive more than one type of fuel, it is sufficient to immobilize it to remove one type of fuel. Fuel also means another source of energy if it is used to drive a safety material.
§ 6
Electronic security equipment
(1) Electronic security equipment is a system of electrical, electronic, mechanical or other components installed at the places where the safety material is stored and used to detect an event presenting a risk to the stored safety material. The electronic security device shall allow the transmission of a message of such an event by an alarm transmission system to a person authorised to take measures to ensure the safety of the stored safety material and, where appropriate, to activate the acoustic warning device.
(2) The technical requirements for the security of the stored safety material shall be deemed to be met where the electronic protection equipment, including its installation method including spatial protection, shell protection and emergency system, meets the requirements for at least security level 2 in accordance with a specified technical standard governing intrusion detection and alert detection systems 6) and meets the general requirements for alarm transmission systems 7).
§ 7
Special Television System
(1) A special television system is a device enabling the scanning, transmission, imaging and, if necessary, documentation of an event presenting a risk to the safety material at the site of its storage. The output from a special television system shall allow continuous monitoring of the stored safety material by a person who, after detecting an event presenting a risk to the stored safety material, is entitled to take measures to ensure the safety of the stored safety material or to transmit an alarm message to such a person.
(2) Technical requirements for the security of the stored safety material are considered to be met when the special television system meets the requirements for at least level 2 security according to a specified technical standard governing the general operational requirements for CCTV alarm systems monitoring systems for use in safety applications (8).
§ 8
Continuous physical surveillance
Continuous physical surveillance of the stored safety material is ensured
(a) at least one natural person who is continuously present or performing irregular business; or
(b) by connecting the electronic security equipment referred to in Section 6 to the surveillance and alarm reception centre.
§ 9
Storage of safety material in outdoor areas
The requirements for the security of the stored safety material, which is stored on a site located outside the enclosed interior of the buildings, shall be deemed to have been met before the first deposit of the safety material in accordance with Section 10 (2) (b) and (c) of the Safety Material Management Act.
§ 10
Security of safety material under another legislation
(1) Technical requirements for the security of the stored safety material shall be deemed to be met where the security of the site where the safety material is stored complies with the requirements of the arms, ammunition and munitions legislation (9), explosives (10), nuclear material or radionuclide radionuclide (11), or addictive substances, preparations and precursors which can only be handled by authorisation (12).
(2) The technical requirements for the security of the stored safety material are also considered to be met if the safety material is stored in an object or a secure area of the category Confidential, Secret or Top Secret under the law governing the protection of classified information13).
§ 11
Final provision
This decree was notified in accordance with Directive 98 / 34 / EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 June 1998 laying down a procedure for the provision of information in the field of technical standards and regulations and of rules on information society services, as amended.
§ 12
Efficacy
This Decree shall take effect on 1 January 2014.
Minister:
Ing. Pecina, MBA, v. r.
1) § 4a of Act No. 22 / 1997 Coll., on technical requirements for products and amending and supplementing certain laws, as amended.
2) For example Czech Technical Standard ČSN EN 1143-1.
3) For example Czech Technical Standard ČSN EN 1627.
4) For example Czech Technical Standard EN 356.
5) Czech Technical Standard EN 1300 + A1.
6) Czech Technical Standard EN 50131-1.
7) Czech Technical Standard EN 50136-1.
8) Czech Technical Standard EN 50132-5-1.
9) Act No. 119 / 2002 Coll., on firearms and ammunition and amending Act No. 156 / 2000 Coll., on the Verification of Firearms, Ammo and Pyrotechnic Articles and on the Amendment to Act No. 288 / 1995 Coll., on Firearms and Ammo (Firearms Act), as amended by Act No. 13 / 1998 Coll., and Act No. 368 / 1992 Coll., on Administrative Charges, as amended, and Act No. 455 / 1991 Coll., on Business Business (Trade Act), as amended. Government Decree No. 338 / 2002 Coll., on technical requirements for the security of retained weapons or ammunition and on conditions for storage, possession and handling of black hunting powder, dust and matches, as amended.
10) Act No. 61 / 1988 Coll., on Mining Activities, Explosives and State Mining Administration, as amended. Decree No. 99 / 1995 Coll., on the Storage of Explosives, as amended.
11) Act No. 18 / 1997 Coll., on the Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy and Ionizing Radiation (Atomic Law) and on the amendment and addition of certain laws, as amended. Decree No. 307 / 2002 Coll., on Radiation Protection, as amended. Decree No. 144 / 1997 Coll., on the physical protection and classification of nuclear materials and nuclear installations, as amended by Decree No. 500 / 2005 Coll.
12) Act No. 167 / 1998 Coll., on addictive substances and amending certain other laws, as amended.
13) Act No. 412 / 2005 Coll., on the Protection of classified information and on security competence, as amended. Decree No. 528 / 2005 Coll., on Physical Safety and Certification of Technical Devices, as amended.

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Regulation Information

CitationDecree No. 376 / 2013 Coll., on Technical Requirements for Security Material
Regulation TypeOrder
Author-
CollectionCode of Laws
Date of Promulgation29.11.2013
Effective from01.01.2014
Effective until-
Status Valid
The regulation text is for informational purposes only.
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