The Fire Safety Act 2021

Fire Safety Act 2021:

The Fire Safety Act 2021 is an Act to make provision regarding the application of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 where a building contains two or more sets of domestic premises; and to confer power to amend that order in future for the purposes of changing the premises to which it applies.

Premises to which the Fire Safety order applies

In article 6 of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 S.I 2005/ 1541 (application to premises)

1(A). Where a building contains two or more sets of domestic premises, the things to which this order applies include - 

a) the buildings structure and external walls and any common parts;
b) all doors between the domestic premises and common parts

1(B). The reference to external walls includes - 

a) doors or windows in those walls, and
b) anything attached to the exterior of those walls (including balconies)

Further Details - See our info-links below:

1. Fire Risk Assessment - Block of Flats

2. Fire Risk Assessment - House in Multiple Occupation

3. Fire Risk Assessment - Commercial Premises


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