Standing Order No. 4918/2010 of the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh dated 23rd July, 2010 on the fire safety of a place of public assembly [C18-QDF]

Standing Order No. 4918/2010

GOVERNMENT OF UTTAR PRADESH

Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, dated the 23rd July, 2010

STANDING ORDER

To

All District Collectors,

Subject: The fire safety of a place of public assembly by owners of a place of public assembly under the Uttar Pradesh Fire Prevention and Fire Safety Act, 2005, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Uttar Pradesh Fire Prevention and Fire Safety Act, 2005 (Uttar Pradesh Act 9 of 2005), the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh 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 H to the Director of Fire Services within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees.

3. The District Collector shall ensure that stock is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Director of Fire Services within thirty days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh.

(Secretary to Government)