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Japan architectural code and regulatory reference. Covers the Building Standards Act (Kenchiku Kijun Ho, 1950, fundamentally revised 1998 toward performance-based regulation and 2007 strengthening post-Aneha incident), Building Standards Law Enforcement Order (Kenchiku Kijun Ho Shiko Rei) and MLIT Notifications (Kokuji); the parallel Fire Service Act and Fire Service Law Enforcement Order administered by Fire Department (Shobosho); Energy Conservation Act 1979 superseded by Act on the Improvement of Energy Consumption Performance of Buildings (Kenchikubutsu Sho-Energy Ho) 2015 + amendment 2022; Heart Building Law 2006 (Barrier-Free Law) and JIS S 0026 accessibility standards; City Planning Act with 12 use districts and ratio-based regulation (Yoseki-ritsu volumetric, Kenpei-ritsu coverage, daylighting + setback ratios); the unique two-level seismic design philosophy (Level 1 475-year + Level 2 2475-year), 1981 New Seismic Standard (Shintaishin), Energy Absorption Member design + base isolation + damper systems; AIJ Recommendations for Loads on Buildings 2015; CASBEE (Comprehensive Assessment System for Built Environment Efficiency); BCJ (Building Center of Japan) structural performance evaluation; Architect Law and Class 1/2/ Mokuzo (timber) architect designations; Land + Building Lease Act; and the prefecture + Designated City (Seirei Shitei Toshi) + Core City (Chukaku Shi) administrative tiers.
People's Republic of China architectural code and regulatory reference. Covers the GB (Guojia Biaozhun -- National Standard) series of mandatory codes including GB 50352-2019 Civil Buildings Unified Design Standard (replaces 2005), GB 50016-2014 (2018 ed.) Fire Protection Design of Buildings, GB 51251-2017 Smoke Control + Prevention, GB 50045 (legacy high-rise fire), GB 50011-2010 Seismic Design (with 2016 amendments), GB 50009-2012 Building Structural Loads, GB 55015-2021 General Code for Building Energy + Renewable Energy, GB 50189-2015 Public Building Energy Design, JGJ 26-2018 + JGJ 75-2012 + JGJ 134-2010 Residential Energy Design (by climate zone), GB 50763-2012 Code for Design Accessibility, GB 50352 civil building, plus the supplementary JGJ (Industry Standard) codes. Includes the five thermal climate zones per GB 50176-2016 (Severe Cold, Cold, Hot Summer Cold Winter, Hot Summer Warm Winter, Temperate), the eight seismic intensity zones (degree 6-9), the sunlight rights (Rizhao) regulation governing residential setbacks, DB local supplements (DB11 Beijing, DGJ08 Shanghai, DBJ Guangdong + Guangxi etc.), Hong Kong SAR distinct regulation (Buildings Department BD HK BO Cap 123 + PNAPs + ATCs), Macao separately, and the China Sponge City Program, Green Building Label (3-star China Green Building Evaluation Standard), and the Construction Engineering Quality Management Regulations.