As for the Construction of building(s)/ factory (ies), an Investor of Thilawa Special Economic Zone (TSEZ) is required to obtain necessary permit/ approval/ registration of building construction and fire safety through the Construction Section of OSSC, MJTD and other relevant Sections of OSSC.
Step 1: Preparatory stage for starting construction
1. An Investor which obtained the Investment Permit issued by Thilawa Special Economic Zone Management Committee (TSMC) and the Company Registration Certificate issued by the DICA Section of OSSC may apply for Building Permit and Fire Safety Certificate to start the construction work of building(s)/ factory (ies).
2. At first, the Investor shall obtain a Design Approval by MJTD for the construction before applying for Building Permit and Fire Safety Certificate.
3. After obtaining the Design Approval issued by the MJTD, the Investor may apply for Building Permit and Fire Safety Certificate to the Construction Section of OSSC through the Front Office of OSSC.
4. The Construction Section of OSSC reviews and examines all the submitted documents and drawings basing on the Myanmar National Building Code (Provisional 2012) or codes of other countries permitted by the Construction Section of OSSC.
5. The Construction Section of OSSC checks to the Environment Section of OSSC whether the Investor obtained an Approval of Environmental Conservation and Prevention Plan (ECPP) issued by the TSMC.
6. The Construction Section of OSSC issues a Building Permit and a Fire Safety Certificate.
7. After receiving the Building Permit and the Fire Safety Certificate, the Investor shall apply for Start of Construction to the MJTD.
8. After obtaining the Approval for Start of Construction issued by the MJTD, the Investor may commence their construction work.
Step 2: Construction stage
1. When a contractor for the factory construction permitted under the Building Permit and Fire Safety Certificate is appointed, the Investor shall submit Request for Contractor Registration with required information for the appointed contractor to the Construction Section of OSSC.
2. Within seven (7) days after the commencement of construction, the Investor shall submit Project Information Sheet to report the information of a supervisor and a project manager for the construction to the Construction Section of OSSC.
3. During the construction period, the Construction Section of OSSC implements following Intermediate Inspections according to the progress of Construction.
· First Intermediate Inspection at the stage of Foundation Work
· Second intermediate Inspection at the stage of Structure Framing Work
· Third Intermediate Inspection at the stage of Roofing Work
4. It should be noted that the Intermediate Inspections are implemented aiming to confirm that whether the construction work is done in line with the plan of the Building Permit and Fire Safety Certificate or not, not aiming to guarantee the safety of the building (s)/ factory (ies).
Step 3: Completion stage of construction
1. After completion of the construction including receiving an Electricity Certificate from the Industry Section of OSSC, the Investor shall request the implementation of Final Inspection for building work and fire safety to the Construction Section of OSSC.
Building work: Inspection for the conformity of the actual building work with the documents and drawings attached with Building Permit
Fire safety: Inspection for the conformity of the actual fire protection system with the documents and drawings attached with Fire Safety Certificate
2. When the Investor passes the Final Inspection, the Construction Section of OSSC issues a Building Completion Certificate.
3. After obtaining the Building Completion Certificate, the Investor may use the building(s) / factory (ies).
The detailed procedures for applying the building permit and fire safety certificate can be downloaded from the following link.
2. All Combined_Building Construction and Fire Safety_ver2_20170713.pdf
FORM-BC1-1_Sample of Covering Letter for Building Permit_20151005.docx
FORM-BC1-2_Application of Building Permit_20151005.docx
FORM-BC1-3_Licensed Engineers_20151005.docx
FORM-BC1-4_Building Permit_20151005.docx
FORM-BC2-1_Sample of Covering Letter for FSC_20151005.docx
FORM-BC2-2_Application of Fire Safety_20151005.docx
FORM-BC2-3_Fire Safety Certificate_20151005.docx
FORM-BC3-1_Cover Letter for Registration of Contractor_20151005.docx
FORM-BC3-2_Contractor Registration_20151005.docx
FORM-BC4-1_Cover letter_Project Information Sheet_20151005.docx
FORM-BC4-2_Project Information Sheet_20151005.docx
FORM-BC5-1_Cover Letter for Application of Inspection_20151005.docx
FORM-BC5-2_Record of Intermediate Inspection_20151005.docx
FORM-BC6-1_Cover Letter for Application_Final Inspection_20151005.docx
FORM-BC6-2_Record of Final Inspection_20151005.docx
FORM-BC7-1-Covering Letter_Interior Modification_20160325.docx
FORM-BC7-2 Application for Design Interior Modification_20170710.docx
FORM-BC8-2 Application for Temporary Use Partial Use of the Building_20160325.docx
FORM-BC9 Application for Temporary Commencement of Building Factory Construction Work_20160325.docx
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