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£10,000 Fine For Colchester Business

Colchester restaurateur was fined £10,000 and ordered to pay costs of £15,000 in a prosecution brought by Essex Fire Authority which has set a new legal precedent.
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BUSINESSES are risking prosecution as well as lives by disregarding new fire safety legislation, it was claimed this week.
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Regulatory Reform Order 2005

Peter Barker, Consultant with Chiltern International Fire, discusses the impact of the new fire regulations.
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New Fire Safety Legislation

Employer Now Responsible!
1 October, 2006 is a date that every business should be aware of since it marks the introduction of the widest ranging changes to fire safety legislation for more than 30 years. The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order applies to every workplace in England and Wales and draws together more than 100 pieces of separate legislation that are currently in force.

To help business owners understand their new responsibilities, particularly since one of the main focuses of the legislation is the placing of responsibility for fire safety very squarely with the employer, the government has produced 11 separate Guidance documents to the Order.

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