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Fire safety in business and non-domestic premises: the responsible person, fire risk assessments, shared premises, new buildings, enforcement, appeals and penalties
You’re responsible for fire safety in business or other non-domestic…
As the responsible person you must carry out and regularly review a fire…
Your plan must show how you have: a clear passageway to all escape routes…
Fire detection and warning systems You must have a fire detection and…
Your local fire and rescue authority visits premises to check the fire…
Checklist to help people responsible for the simplest premises to complete a fire safety risk assessment.
Guidance about completing a fire safety risk assessment for people responsible for small and medium places of assembly.
Guidance about completing a fire safety risk assessment for people responsible for educational premises.
Guidance about completing a fire safety risk assessment for people responsible for factories and warehouses.
Guidance about completing a fire safety risk assessment for people responsible for large places of assembly.
Documents on fire safety law and guidance for those who have a legal duty for fire safety in a relevant building to help them meet those duties.
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