Government, firefighters and business work together to promote new, simpler and safer fire laws
Government, firefighters and business work together to promote new, simpler and safer fire laws
- 2006
- DCLG News Release (2006/0076) 3 August 2006 .
The DCLG has joined with the Fire Service Inspectorate and the Federation of Small Businesses to raise awareness of the new fire safety regulations which come into force on 1 October 2006. From that date, the responsibility for fire safety in all buildings and structures except private homes and flats will lay with employers, the self-employed, voluntary organisations, those responsible for buildings with public access, and any contractor who exercises a degree of control over premises. Those responsible for fire safety are being urged to carry out a fire risk assessment before the above date.
REGULATORY REFORM (FIRE SAFETY) ORDER 2005
England and Wales--1543-
The DCLG has joined with the Fire Service Inspectorate and the Federation of Small Businesses to raise awareness of the new fire safety regulations which come into force on 1 October 2006. From that date, the responsibility for fire safety in all buildings and structures except private homes and flats will lay with employers, the self-employed, voluntary organisations, those responsible for buildings with public access, and any contractor who exercises a degree of control over premises. Those responsible for fire safety are being urged to carry out a fire risk assessment before the above date.
REGULATORY REFORM (FIRE SAFETY) ORDER 2005
England and Wales--1543-