Schedule inspection of control and automation devices
Applying the BACS decree to commercial and industrial buildings

Periodic inspection of automation and control systems is mandatory, with the first inspection of existing systems due no later than 1 ^er January 2025. The decree implementing the BACS decree stipulates a five-year frequency for these inspections. In the case of installation or replacement of a BMS (Building Management System) or a technical system linked to the BMS, the frequency will be two years.

The inspection would include:

• a review of the system's functional analysis (for the first inspection) ;

• a check that the system is operating correctly;

• an assessment of compliance with the requirements set out in article R. 175-3 of the