Fire and Rescue Services Department: Procedure for obtaining No Objection

Certificate, and Fire License

1. Name of Approval/ NOC/ License/ Registration: No Objection Certificate

The procedure, documents checklist, and processing timeline for obtaining NOC are
given in the table below.

1 Competent Fire and Rescue Services Department (FRSD)

Authority

2 Stage Pre Establishment/ Planning Stage

3 Approving Height of building upto 17.00 mts: District Officer, Fire

Authority and Rescue Services Department

Height of building above 17.00 mts/Building with more

than single basement and height may be less than
17.00mts: Director, Fire and Rescue Services Department

4 Procedure & a) The applicant will have to submit all documents mentioned
below to the corresponding approving authority.
Documents
Required Height of building up to 17.00 mts:

1. Requisition Letter addressed to Approving Authority

with the signature of authorised signatory.

2. Appendix 3 - Click on the link

http://www.tnfrs.tn.nic.in/Annendix%20III%20-
%20Non%20MSB.pdf

3. Following supporting documents:

i. Site Plan

ii. Topo Plan

iii. Elevation plan

iv. Typical Floor plan

v. Section drawing

vi. Land ownership document copy (Rental

Agreement/ Sale Deed including patta, chitta
copy / Lease Deed)

Height of building above 17.00 mts/Building with more

than single basement and height may be less than
17.00mts:

1. Requisition Letter addressed to Approving Authority

with the signature of authorised signatory.

2. Appendix 1 Click on the link

http://www.tnfrs.tn.nic.in/Annexure%201%20&%202%
20MSB.pdf

3. Appendix 2 - Click on the link

http://www.tnfrs.tn.nic.in/Annexure%201%20&%202%
 20MSB.pdf

4. Following supporting documents:

i. Site Plan

ii. Topo Plan

iii. Elevation plan

iv. Typical Floor plan

v. Section drawing

vi. Land ownership document copy (Rental

Agreement/ Sale Deed including patta, chitta copy/
Lease Deed)

b) The Competent Authority shall acknowledge the receipt of

the application and documents, to the applicant.

c) The Competent Authority may ask for additional

information from the applicant, only pertaining to
application form and supporting documents specified in
point a) above and that too within 5 days of application
receipt, post which no clarification may be requested.

d) The Competent Authority shall schedule an inspection of

the site after providing prior notice to the applicant.

e) The Competent Authority shall process the application and

communicate the decision (approve/ reject the application
along with comments) by post to the applicant.

5 Processing Time 30 days.

2. Name of Approval/ NOC/ License/ Registration: Fire License

The procedure, documents checklist, and processing timeline for obtaining Fire License
are given in the table below.

1 Competent Fire and Rescue Services Department (FRSD)

Authority

2 Stage Pre Operation/ Post Completion of Construction

3 Approving Height of building upto 17.00 mts: District Officer, Fire and
Authority Rescue Services Department

Height of building above 17.00 mts/Building with more than

single basement and height may be less than 17.00mts:
Director, Fire and Rescue Services Department

4 Procedure & a) The applicant will have to submit all documents mentioned below
Documents to the corresponding approving authority.
Required
Height of building upto 17.00 mts:
1. Requisition Letter addressed to Approving Authority with the
signature of authorised signatory.
 2. Copy of NOC received during Pre Establishment/ Planning
Stage.
3. Copy of any other NOC received from other Competent
Authorities such as PCB, DTCP,Labour.
Height of building above 17.00 mts/Building with more than
single basement and height may be less than 17.00mts:
1. Requisition Letter addressed to Approving Authority with the
signature of authorised signatory.
2. Copy of NOC received during Pre Establishment/ Planning
Stage.
3. Copy of any other NOC received from other Competent
Authorities such as PCB, DTCP, Labour.
4. Copy of following plans approved by the concerned Competent
Authority along with their covering letter:

i. Site Plan

ii. Elevation Plan

iii. Floor Plan

b) The Competent Authority shall acknowledge the receipt of the

application and documents, to the applicant.

c) The Competent Authority may ask for additional information from

the applicant, only pertaining to application form and supporting
documents specified in point a) above and that too within 5 days
of application receipt, post which no clarification may be
requested.
d) The Competent Authority shall schedule an inspection of the site
after providing prior notice to the applicant.
e) The Competent Authority shall process the application and
communicate the decision (approve/ reject the application along
with comments) by post to the applicant.

5 Processing 15 days
Time