sec.231AEWhat is the fire safety standard (RCB)

### sec.231AE What is the fire safety standard (RCB) The fire safety standard (RCB) is— QDC, part MP 2.3; or any other standard prescribed under a regulation for ensuring all the residents of an RCB may be safely evacuated in the event of a fire in the RCB. A prescribed standard may, for fire safety purposes, provide for all or any of the following for the RCB— the minimum ratio of nominated persons to residents of the RCB; the provision and maintenance of fire safety systems; training programs for persons employed in, and residents of, an RCB about— fire management and prevention; or emergency evacuation; any other matter to provide appropriately for the safety of persons in an RCB. In this section— nominated person means— a person employed in the RCB; or another person who is able to physically assist a resident to evacuate the RCB during an emergency. s 231AE ins 2011 No. 27 s 232 (sec.231AE-ssec.1) The fire safety standard (RCB) is— QDC, part MP 2.3; or any other standard prescribed under a regulation for ensuring all the residents of an RCB may be safely evacuated in the event of a fire in the RCB. (sec.231AE-ssec.2) A prescribed standard may, for fire safety purposes, provide for all or any of the following for the RCB— the minimum ratio of nominated persons to residents of the RCB; the provision and maintenance of fire safety systems; training programs for persons employed in, and residents of, an RCB about— fire management and prevention; or emergency evacuation; any other matter to provide appropriately for the safety of persons in an RCB. (sec.231AE-ssec.3) In this section— nominated person means— a person employed in the RCB; or another person who is able to physically assist a resident to evacuate the RCB during an emergency. - (a) QDC, part MP 2.3; or - (b) any other standard prescribed under a regulation for ensuring all the residents of an RCB may be safely evacuated in the event of a fire in the RCB. - (a) the minimum ratio of nominated persons to residents of the RCB; - (b) the provision and maintenance of fire safety systems; - (c) training programs for persons employed in, and residents of, an RCB about— (i) fire management and prevention; or (ii) emergency evacuation; - (i) fire management and prevention; or - (ii) emergency evacuation; - (d) any other matter to provide appropriately for the safety of persons in an RCB. - (i) fire management and prevention; or - (ii) emergency evacuation; - (a) a person employed in the RCB; or - (b) another person who is able to physically assist a resident to evacuate the RCB during an emergency.