PUBLICATION OF NSI NCP 109 ISSUE 4 – CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE DESIGN, INSTALLATION, COMMISSIONING AND MAINTENANCE OF ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS
This circular announces the publication of the fourth edition of NSI Code of Practice NCP 109 for Access Control Systems, effective immediately. Existing approved companies must comply with this new code by September 30, 2025, while new applicants will be audited against it right away.
Read MoreNSF-271.3-Marking-Table-for-NCP-109-Issue-4-Access-Control-Systems-Oct-2024
The document “NSF-271.3-Marking-Table-for-NCP-109-Issue-4-Access-Control-Systems-Oct-2024” provides a marking table for the inspection of access control systems installed by NSI-approved companies in accordance with NCP 109 (Issue 4). It outlines specific clauses related to system classification, design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance, assigning points for compliance deviations that may result in demerit points. The total points awarded determine the system’s grading, which can necessitate re-inspection if a grade of D or E is achieved.
Read MoreNSF-271.2-Marking-Table-for-NCP-109-Access-Control-Systems-June-2021
The document “NSF-271.2-Marking-Table-for-NCP-109-Access-Control-Systems-June-2021” provides a detailed marking table for inspecting access control systems installed by NSI-approved companies in accordance with NCP 109 (Issue 3). It outlines various sections with specific criteria, assigns point values for compliance deviations, and establishes a grading system based on total points awarded. The document serves as a guideline for assessing adherence to safety, security, and operational standards in access control systems.
Read MoreNSI-Technical-Bulletin-No-0066-Publication-of-NCP-109-Issue-4
The document announces the publication of NSI NCP 109 Issue 4, which serves as a Code of Practice for the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of access control systems. Key updates include enhanced guidelines for compliance with national building regulations and specific standards, a structured approach to risk assessment, and new requirements for equipment selection and network security. All new applicant companies must comply immediately, while existing approved companies have until September 30, 2025, to meet the new standards. Manual review may be necessary for complete details on specific changes and implementation.
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