Regulation
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, issued by UK Parliament. 2 free templates written against it, with the provisions cited and a link to the publisher.
- Issued by
- UK Parliament
- Applies in
- GB - England and Wales
Provisions our templates cite
Each provision below was found by our automatic check on the publisher's own page and approved by a person for the template that cites it. The wording is the publisher's, not ours.
- art. 13(1)
the responsible person must ensure that— (a) the premises are, to the extent that it is appropriate, equipped with appropriate fire-fighting equipment and with fire detectors and alarms; and (b) any non-automatic fire-fighting equipment so provided is easily accessible, simple to use and indicated by signs
Read it at the publisher - art. 14(1)
the responsible person must ensure that routes to emergency exits from premises and the exits themselves are kept clear at all times
Read it at the publisher - art. 14(2)(a)
emergency routes and exits must lead as directly as possible to a place of safety;
Read it at the publisher - art. 14(2)(b)
in the event of danger, it must be possible for persons to evacuate the premises as quickly and as safely as possible;
Read it at the publisher - art. 14(2)(f)
emergency doors must not be so locked or fastened that they cannot be easily and immediately opened by any person who may require to use them in an emergency
Read it at the publisher - art. 14(2)(g)
emergency routes and exits must be indicated by signs
Read it at the publisher - art. 14(2)(h)
emergency routes and exits requiring illumination must be provided with emergency lighting of adequate intensity in the case of failure of their normal lighting
Read it at the publisher - art. 19(1)
The responsible person must provide his employees with comprehensible and relevant information on— (a) the risks to them identified by the risk assessment; (b) the preventive and protective measures; (c) the procedures and the measures referred to in article 15(1)(a); (d) the identities of those persons nominated by him in accordance with article 13(3)(b) or appointed in accordance with article 15(1)(b) ; and (e) the risks notified to him in accordance with article 22(1)(c).
Read it at the publisher - art. 21(1)
The responsible person must ensure that his employees are provided with adequate safety training— (a) at the time when they are first employed; and (b) on their being exposed to new or increased risks because of— (i) their being transferred or given a change of responsibilities within the responsible person's undertaking; (ii) the introduction of new work equipment into, or a change respecting work equipment already in use within, the responsible person's undertaking; (iii) the introduction of new technology into the responsible person's undertaking; or (iv) the introduction of a new system of work into, or a change respecting a system of work already in use within, the responsible person's undertaking.
Read it at the publisher - art. 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
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Templates that cite it
- Ward environment walk-round - Inspection checklist. A short walk-round of a ward or clinical area: patient safety basics, fire precautions and the general condition of the environment.
- Fire safety walk-round - Inspection checklist. A walk-round of escape routes, fire detection and alarm, fire-fighting equipment and the fire records of a building or department.
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