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Guidance Published 25 Oct 2023 Home Office ↗ View on GOV.UK

Check your fire safety responsibilities under Section 156 of the Building Safety Act 2022

Understand your new duties as a responsible person under Section 156 of the Building Safety Act.

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This guidance is for people who have responsibilities under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 which has been amended by Section 156 of the Building Safety Act. 

Use this guide to understand what new responsibilities you have for fire safety when they come into force on 1 October 2023.

This guide has been published by the Secretary of State under Article 50 of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (FSO) to assist responsible persons in meeting their duties under the FSO.