UK Act of Parliament 2021 United Kingdom

Fire Safety Act 2021

What this means for your business

13 guides
Applies to
United Kingdom
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13 practical guides across 2 topics
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Practical guidance

Our guides explain how to comply with the requirements above.

Compliance & Legal 12

Maintain fire safety equipment

How to maintain fire extinguishers, fire alarms, emergency lighting, and fire doors to comply with the law. Includes …

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 …

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 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 …

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 …

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 …

Identify the responsible person for fire safety in your building

How to determine who is legally responsible for fire safety under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. …

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 …

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 …

Provide building information to your Fire and Rescue Service

How to meet your legal duty to provide building information to your Fire and Rescue Service if you …

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 …

Meet fire safety requirements for your business premises

How to comply with fire safety law for your business premises. Covers who is the responsible person, conducting …

Sections and provisions

4 classified provisions from this legislation.

Powers 1

  • s.2 Power to change premises to which the Fire Safety Order applies