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Fire Safety Event 2024 - Fire Safety Legislation and the Responsible Person - Supporting Information

Tuesday 30th April 2024
Information from Ken Bullock's seminar at The Fire Safety Event 2024 (30/04/2024).
  • BAFE - Fire Safety Event 2024 Day 1

Thank you to everyone who attended the BAFE seminar presented by Ken Bullock, Technical Schemes and Assurance Manager, on Day 1 of The Fire Safety Event 2024. Please find information below and links available to support the Responsible Person.

All information/links appropriate at time of publishing (30/04/2024).

GOV.UK Home Office guidance: People with duties under fire safety laws

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/people-with-duties-under-fire-safety-laws

GOV.UK Home Office guidance: Fire safety in the workplace

https://www.gov.uk/workplace-fire-safety-your-responsibilities 

https://www.gov.uk/workplace-fire-safety-your-responsibilities/fire-risk-assessments - multiple guides available as downloads on this page.

GOV.UK Home Office guidance: Check your fire safety responsibilities under Section 156 of the Building Safety Act 2022

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/check-your-fire-safety-responsibilities-under-section-156-of-the-building-safety-act-2022

BAFE Specifiers Guide - Information on how to specify appropriate Third-Party Certificated and BAFE Registered Organisations to help meet your specific fire safety requirements

https://www.bafe.org.uk/bafe-fire-safety-guidance/specifying-third-party-certification-and-bafe-registration 

The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1541/contents/made 

Building Safety Act 2022 (Section 156)

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/en/ukpga/2022/30/part/5/crossheading/fire-safety/enacted