Legislation

This page of our website is for information purposes. You will find the British Standards listed, which form the basis of our working practices. We have also included some other Fire Industry Regulations and websites which you may find helpful.

British Standards

BS 5839 PT 1:2002 + A2 2008 - Fire Alarm System

BS 5306 PT 3:2009 + PT8 2008 - Fire Extinguishers

BS 5306 PT 1:2006 - Hose Reels

BS 5266 PT 1:2005 - Emergency Lighting - Premises

BS 5266 PT 8:2004 - Emergency Lighting - Escape Routes

BS 5499 - Safety Signs including Fire Safety

BS ISO9001:2008 - Quality Management System

Fire Legislation

Fire Safety (Regulatory Reforms ) Order 2005

www.communities.gov.uk

Health & Safety at Work Act 1974

www.hse.gov.uk

Health & Safety (Signs & Signals) Regulations 1996

www.hse.gov.uk

Fire Precautions (Workplace) Regulations 1997

(Amended 1st December 1999)

For Fire Safety in the Home

www.direct.gov.uk/home