Reform aims to increase compliance & prevention: proposed legislation signals a seismic shift in responsibility

By Mike Wood Mike Wood 2005-04-01T00:00:00

Fire professionals, led by the Chief Fire Officers Association (CFOA), are already calling for the introduction of third party certification schemes

The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2004 will introduce fundamental change in individual responsibilities for fire safety. Pilkington’s Mike Wood, Chair of the Fire Safety Development Group, looks at the implications of this legislation, which could come into force by the end of 2005

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