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Kidde Fire Protection Services aims to keep its customers up to date with the latest news on fire legislation, standards and policies affecting UK workplaces.

regulatory reform (Fire Safety) order

Fire legislation has changed - a Fire Safety Order, under the Regulatory Reform Act 2001 replaced all previous fire legislation in England and Wales from 1 October 2006
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fire (scotland) act 2005 part 3

Part 3 of The Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 came in to force on 1st October 2006 and has repealed all existing fire safety legislation in Scotland.
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PREVIOUS FIRE LEGISLATION

Even if you had a Fire Certificate issued under the Fire Precautions Act 1971, The Fire Precautions (Workplace) Regulations 1997 required you to do a fire risk assessment
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CFOA POLICY ON FALSE ALARMS

A new policy launched by the Chief Fire Officers Association changes the way with Fire & Rescue service will respond to false alarms generated by Remotely Monitored Fire Alarms.
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DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION ACT 1995: PART III

Part III of the DDA requires service providers to consider the physical features of premises - we look at how disability may impact on your Fire Safety Strategy from 1st October 2004.
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