Standing Order No. 2620/2019 of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh dated 23rd October, 2019 on the fire safety of a place of public assembly [C1D-9SR]

Standing Order No. 2620/2019

GOVERNMENT OF UTTAR PRADESH

Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, dated the 23rd October, 2019

STANDING ORDER

To

All Fire Officers,

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 Industries and Commerce 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 G to the Relief Commissioner within three days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.

3. The Fire Officer shall ensure that hazard map is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Relief Commissioner within three days.

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

(Secretary to Government)