Enforcement notices 30.—(1) If the enforcing authority is of the opinion that the responsible person or any other person mentioned in article 5(3) has failed to comply with any provision of this Order or of any regulations made...
Read MoreNow that the 10 year anniversary of the FSO has passed, perhaps it is time consider whether amendments or reforms to the Order are necessary? I’m not aware of any proposed reconsideration of the workings of the Fire Safety Order...
Read MoreThe 1st October, 2016 was the 10th anniversary of the commencement of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. On that date I had no idea that I would become so familiar with this very niche piece of legislation. In early...
Read More10 years of the FSO – The Official Statistics As the 1 October, 2016 marked the 10th anniversary of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (FSO)coming into force, it occurred to me that now would be a good time to...
Read MoreRisk assessment 9.—(1) The responsible person must make a suitable and sufficient assessment of the risks to which relevant persons are exposed for the purpose of identifying the general fire precautions he needs to take to...
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