- Enforced by
- Fire and Rescue Authority
- Status
- Amended (in force with amendments)
What it defines
Sections creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
4 other provisions — procedural and definitional
Help complying
Guvnor’s practical routes through this instrument.
Fire safety for Resident Management Companies
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New higher-risk building development compliance
Learning path for developers undertaking their first higher-risk building project under the Building Safety Act 2022. Covers the gateway process, golden thread …
Building compliance quick check
Fast compliance verification for experienced property managers. Checklist format covering electrical, gas, water, HVAC, lifts, and energy performance requirements.
Fire safety for new business premises
Complete introduction to fire safety law and compliance for new business premises. Learn who is responsible, how to conduct a fire risk …
Fire safety for multi-occupied residential buildings
Complete guide to fire safety duties for responsible persons in multi-occupied residential buildings, covering the Fire Safety Act 2021 and Fire Safety …
Respond to fire service enforcement
What to do when you receive a fire safety enforcement notice, prohibition notice, or alterations notice from the fire and rescue service.
Comply with fire safety law as the responsible person
Your legal duties as a responsible person under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Covers fire risk assessments, fire safety measures, …
Create fire safety communications for residents
How to meet your legal duty to provide fire safety information to residents under Regulation 9 of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations …
External wall fire safety assessment - what you need to know
Your legal duties for assessing external wall fire safety in multi-occupied residential buildings. Covers Fire Safety Act 2021 requirements, when EWS1 surveys …
Fire door inspections and building safety duties
Your legal duties for fire door inspections and building safety under the Fire Safety Act 2021 and Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022. …
Fire safety duties for landlords of residential properties
Your legal duties as a landlord to protect tenants from fire. Covers smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, HMO fire safety requirements, fire …
Fire safety guide for residential building managers
A practical guide for day-to-day building managers on fire safety duties in residential buildings. Covers your role as a building manager, routine …
Fire safety requirements for high-rise residential buildings
Your legal duties under the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 if you manage a high-rise residential building (18 metres or higher, or …
How to conduct a fire risk assessment
A step-by-step guide to conducting a fire risk assessment for your business premises. Covers who is responsible, the legal requirements, the 5-step …
5 more guides that reference this instrument
Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.