Important Fire Safety Regulations for Buildings in NSW
12 November 2018
Buildings in NSW are required by law to abide by the NSW Planning and Assessment Regulations Act 2000 regarding fire safety. Non-compliance can result in legal consequences and substantial fines. The following is a summary of important Fire Safety Regulations in NSW. • Annual Fire Safety Statement Sydney or NSW areas An annual check of all buildings and fire equipment must be done by a certified fire risk assessments NSW company. When the initial assessment has been completed you will receive an Annual Fire Safety Certificate NSW. Buildings must be assessed thereafter each year for which when approved an Annual […]
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Legal Duties and Responsibilities Around Fire Safety
15 October 2018
Fire safety is important for the health and safety of occupants, as well as to protect the assets of businesses. All business in Australia have a legal responsibility to provide suitable fire safety procedures and equipment. Sydney and other New South Wales areas must adhere to the following regulations: • Regular Inspections and Certification All fire safety measures must be inspected by a properly qualified person or persons to ensure that the appropriate fire protection measures are being maintained to the required standard of performance. Any business who is certified in Fire Risk Assessment NSW may complete the inspection, and […]
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