Standing Order No. 3431/2012 of the Transport Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi dated 6th August, 2012 on the fire safety of a place of public assembly [C16-ZJE]

Standing Order No. 3431/2012

GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI

Transport Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi

New Delhi, dated the 6th August, 2012

STANDING ORDER

To

All Relief Officers,

Subject: The fire safety of a place of public assembly by owners of a place of public assembly under the Delhi Fire Service Act, 2009, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Delhi Fire Service Act, 2009 (Delhi Act 2 of 2009), the Transport Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the fire safety of a place of public assembly by owners of a place of public assembly.

2. The matter has been examined. Every owner of a place of public assembly carrying on the fire safety of a place of public assembly shall make an application in Form F to the National Authority within fourteen days, accompanied by a fee of five thousand rupees.

3. The Relief Officer shall ensure that relief material is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the National Authority within fourteen days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Transport Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.

(Secretary to Government)