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Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 Guidance Note No. 1: Enforcement

With the introduction of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (“the Order”) in October 2006, Fire and Rescue Authorities and other bodies (“enforcing authorities”) now have a duty to enforce fire safety in non-domestic premises. This is the first guidance note in a series intended to assist enforcing authorities in better understanding their duties under the Order and for the public to better understand the intent of specific aspects of the Order.

Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 – A short guide to making your premises safe from fire

This booklet provides simple and practical advice to people responsible for fire safety in small and medium businesses. It provides entry level guidance on how to make sure you are meeting the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.

Legislation – Government Guidance