Guidance

People with duties under fire safety laws

Understand your duties under fire safety laws in England.

Applies to England

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A guide for persons with duties under fire safety legislation

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Find out whether you are a Responsible Person or Duty Holder under the Fire Safety Order and what responsibilities you have for fire safety.

This guide has been published by the Secretary of State under Article 50 of the FSO to assist responsible persons in meeting their duties under the FSO.

Published 29 September 2023