Enforcement Rules of Fire Services Act Article 14

Upon completing the investigation and determination of the cause of the fire in accordance with Article 26, Paragraph 1 of the Act, the competent authorities of municipalities directly under the central government or counties (cities) shall promptly prepare a fire investigation report and transfer it to the local police department for further action as required by law.The competent authorities of municipalities directly under the central government or counties (cities) may, if necessary, collaborate with the local police authorities in investigating and determining the cause of fires. The fire investigation report mentioned in the preceding paragraph shall be completed within fifteen (15) days from the day following the extinguishment of the fire. If necessary, this period may be extended to thirty (30) days. However, in cases requiring the convening of a fire investigation meeting or conducting additional investigations, the report shall be completed within fifteen (15) days after the meeting is held or the additional investigation is concluded.