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Contents of the act
Regulations under fire services act 1988
Uniform building by-laws 1984
Conclusion
OBJECTIVES
TO ENABLE THE FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT TO
FUNCTION EFFECTIVELY AND EFFICIENTLY IN THE
AIM TO PROTECT HUMAN LIVES AND PROPERTY
FROM THE RISK OF FIRE.
THE EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT FUNTIONING OF
THE FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT.
THE PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
FROM RISK OF FIRE.
Part I
Part II
Part III
Part IV
Part V
Part VI
Preliminary
Administration
Abatement of Fire-Hazard
Water and Fire Hydrants
Fire Certificates
Enforcement
Part VII
Part VIII
Part IX
Schedules 1
Schedule 2
PRELIMINARY
INTERPRETATION
FIRE-HAZARD
Any unlawful alteration to any building. The
overcrowding of any place of public, any
removal or absence from any building of
any fire-fighting equipment or safety
installation, inadequate means of exit from
any part of a building to any place, whether
within or outside the building that provides
safety to persons in the event of a fire.
INTERPRETATION
PREMISES
Includes messages, houses, buildings or
part of a building, land, tenements,
easement and hereditaments of any
tenure, whether open or enclosed, whether
built on or not, whether public or private,
and whether maintained or not under
statutory authority.
INTERPRETATION
ADMINISTRATION
ADMINISTRATION
ADMINISTRATION
c) Investigate into the cause, origin, and
circumstances of fires.
d) Perform humanitarian services, including the
protection of life and property in any
calamity.
ABATEMENT OF FIRE-HAZARD
ABATEMENT OF FIRE-HAZARD
c) Offence of failing to comply with fire-hazard
abatement notice
d) Closing order
e) The power of Fire Services Officer in the
event of fire
f) appeals
FIRE CERTIFICATES
The power of the Director General to determine
and designate particular uses, size, or location
of premises for the purpose of issuance of a Fire
Certificate under the Act
Requirement of Fire Certificate and fees for the
issue of Fire Certificate
The change of conditions affecting adequacy of
life safety facilities.
FIRE CERTIFICATES
ENFORCEMENT
WELFARE FUND
This part stipulates the provisions pertaining to the
welfare fund as follows:
WELFARE FUND
Welfare Fund Committee
Monies for Fund to be raised only with consent
Administration and application of Fund
MISCELLANEOUS
This part stipulates the provisions pertaining
miscellaneous (items not covered in other
provisions) as follows:
MISCELLANEOUS
CONCLUSION
The Fire Services Act 1988 was enacted to
enable the Fire Services Department to function
effectively and efficiently in the aim to protect
human lives and property from the risk of fire.
The provisions stipulates under the Act give
emphasis on the administration and the
abatement of fire-hazards
CONCLUSION
The Uniform Building By-Laws 1984 stipulates
the detailed provisions for drainage, road and
building construction.
Among the provisions stipulated are those for
construction requirements, fire fighting
requirements, fire alarm, fire detector, fire
extinguisher and access to fight fire.
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