Standing Order No. 1421/2018 of the Home Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh dated 7th January, 2018 on the storage of inflammable goods [C19-B4A]

Standing Order No. 1421/2018

GOVERNMENT OF UTTAR PRADESH

Home Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, dated the 7th January, 2018

STANDING ORDER

To

All Station Fire Officers,

Subject: The storage of inflammable goods by owners of a warehouse of inflammable goods 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 Home 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 storage of inflammable goods by owners of a warehouse of inflammable goods.

2. The matter has been examined. Every owner of a warehouse of inflammable goods carrying on the storage of inflammable goods shall make an application in Form F to the National Executive Committee within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.

3. The Station Fire Officer shall ensure that warning is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the National Executive Committee within thirty days.

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

(Secretary to Government)