About examination of health center director at the time of building confirmation

This is the site of Health Sanitation Division, Health and Safety Department, Yokohama City Public Health Center. Provides information on building hygiene.
For various reports and consultations, please contact Health and Welfare Center Health Sanitation Division in the ward where the facility is located.

"Act on the Ensuring Sanitary Environment in Buildings (hereinafter referred to as the Building Sanitation Law) "As a result, the owners of specific buildings are required to secure environmental hygiene management standards in order to maintain the building in good environmental hygiene.
However, in certain buildings, after the start of use, problems with structural equipment related to hygiene may occur after the start of use, and it may not be possible to secure environmental hygiene management standards.
In Yokohama-shi, we perform examination of health center director at the time of building confirmation to eliminate such situation as much as possible and plan security of sanitary environment in building. By consulting before applying for a building confirmation, we will extract problems with structural equipment related to hygiene as soon as possible and provide appropriate guidance and advice.
Article 93, Paragraph 5 of the Building Standards Law stipulates that when a building supervisor or a designated confirmation inspection organization receives a confirmation application for a specific building and a notification of a plan for a specific building, it shall be notified to the health director in charge of the location of the building. You.
In addition, in Article 93, Paragraph 6 of the Building Standards Law, the director of the public health center will provide guidance on structural equipment pertaining to the hygiene of buildings based on the notice, and if necessary, give opinions to the building manager or designated confirmation inspection organization as necessary. It is supposed to be.

• What is a specific building?
• Article 93 of the Building Standards Law

Section 5

The building supervisor or the designated confirmation inspection organization is a specific building prescribed in Article 2, Paragraph 1 of the Act on Securing a Sanitary Environment in Buildings (Act No. 20 of 1970) Article 6, Paragraph 1 (including cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis in Article 87, Paragraph 1) for buildings corresponding to buildings. When an application for confirmation pursuant to the provisions of the above, Article 6-2, Paragraph 1 (including cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis in Article 87, Paragraph 1) When an application for confirmation pursuant to the provisions of the above, or Article 18, paragraph 2 (including cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis in Article 87, Paragraph 1) When a notice is received pursuant to the provisions of the above, it shall be notified to the director of the health center in charge of the construction site or location of the building pertaining to the application or notification without delay.

Section 6

If the director of the public health center deems it necessary, he / she may give an opinion to a specific administrative agency, a building manager, or a designated confirmation inspection organization regarding permission or confirmation under the provisions of this Act.

In Yokohama-shi, we establish office procedure summary about Yokohama-shi specific building thing pre-guidance instruction and perform prior instruction at the time of building confirmation. In the prior guidance, we check whether there are any problems with structural equipment and functions based on drawings related to water supply and drainage such as air conditioning and water receiving tanks, and performance statements of each equipment.
The consultation desk will be Health and Welfare Center Health Sanitation Division, which is responsible for the location where the building is planned.

• Outline of office work procedures concerning Yokohama City Specific Building Preparation [PDF（PDF：403KB）]

• Specific building materials prior consultation slip (Form 1) [PDF（PDF：245KB）][WORD (word: 30KB)]
• Answer Form (Form 2) [PDF（PDF：152KB）][WORD (word: 19KB)]
• Notice of acceptance of building confirmation application (Form 5) (for building supervisors and designated confirmation inspection organizations) [PDF（PDF：113KB）][WORD (word: 17KB)]

• Hygiene Guidance Guidelines for Design and Construction of Specific Buildings [PDF（PDF：216KB）]