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| "An order put that was reformed in 2005 to state that you as the premises owner or manager you are responsible" |
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Following the Regulatory Reform Order of 2005, as the premises owner or manager you are now responsible to ensure your premises is meeting the legal requirements in fire protection. You are liable for what may happen should a fire occur – this includes loss of life. In order to have the correct fire procedures in place to protect your staff and the public there is a number of legal requirements that you must meet.
As the responsible person you are responsible for ensuring that the fire risk assessment is up-to-date, therefore is must have been conducted recently. Although there is no set time period that the fire risk assessment should be reviewed, it is advised to review the assessment once a year to ensure that you have taken the correct precautions. to regulation standards. This will ensure that you aren't liable should a fire break out within your premises.
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| If you are a responsible party, you must adhere to Regulatory Reform |
| Responsibility for fire safety rests with: |
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Line managers |
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Owner of the premises |
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The employer |
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Staff (Full-time & Part-time) |
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An appropriate person |
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