Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2011 laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products and repealing Council Directive 89/106/EEC (Text with EEA relevance)
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The construction works must be designed and built in such a way that in the event of an outbreak of fire:
the load-bearing capacity of the construction can be assumed for a specific period of time;
the generation and spread of fire and smoke within the construction works are limited;
the spread of fire to neighbouring construction works is limited;
occupants can leave the construction works or be rescued by other means;
the safety of rescue teams is taken into consideration.
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