Office Memorandum No. 3842/2023/LD of the Law Department, Government of Gujarat dated 19th October, 2023 on the fire safety of a place of public assembly [C17-ZAK]

No. 3842/2023/LD

GOVERNMENT OF GUJARAT

Law Department, Government of Gujarat

Gandhinagar, dated the 19th October, 2023

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The fire safety of a place of public assembly by owners of a place of public assembly under the Gujarat State Disaster Management Act, 2003, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Law Department, Government of Gujarat on the manner in which the fire safety of a place of public assembly by owners of a place of public assembly is to be regulated under the Gujarat State Disaster Management Act, 2003.

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 D to the District Authority within fourteen days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the fire safety of a place of public assembly is undertaken, and the District Authority shall dispose of it within fourteen days of its receipt.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Law Department, Government of Gujarat.

(Secretary to Government)