The Fire Safety Order 2005

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As a building owner you are likely to be accountable for complying with current fire safety legislation

The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (FSO) is a law that sets fire safety standards for most buildings in England and Wales. It came into force in 2006.

Requires responsible people to carry out fire risk assessments

Requires responsible people to put in place and maintain fire precautions 

Requires responsible people to provide fire safety training to employees 

Requires responsible people to ensure means of escape are safe 

Requires responsible people to ensure fire detection and action plans are in place

None adherance could lead to criminal charges!

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