Building Fire Safety Regulation 2008
sec.24Fire and evacuation plan to include and reflect fire safety management procedure
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sec.24 Fire and evacuation plan to include and reflect fire safety management procedure
Subsection (2) applies if building work for a building involved an alternative solution for a relevant performance requirement that includes a fire safety management procedure as a condition of the occupation and use of the building. a limitation on the use of finishes with fire hazard properties as defined under the BCA a prohibition on storing hazardous materials above a stated height a limitation on storing or using stated materials a requirement that all of a building’s final exit doors be unlocked before it is occupied on the start of any day a requirement to implement stated evacuation strategies or procedures a restriction on the number and the distribution of a building’s occupants a requirement that evacuation routes be kept clear of fittings and furnishings or be kept sterile a prohibition on carrying out any hazardous processes or storage mentioned in the BCA, part E1D13, paragraph (2)(a) The occupier of the building must ensure that— a record of the fire safety management procedure is included in the building’s fire and evacuation plan; and the plan adequately reflects the procedure. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. s 24 amd 2025 SL No. 53 s 5 (sec.24-ssec.1) Subsection (2) applies if building work for a building involved an alternative solution for a relevant performance requirement that includes a fire safety management procedure as a condition of the occupation and use of the building. a limitation on the use of finishes with fire hazard properties as defined under the BCA a prohibition on storing hazardous materials above a stated height a limitation on storing or using stated materials a requirement that all of a building’s final exit doors be unlocked before it is occupied on the start of any day a requirement to implement stated evacuation strategies or procedures a restriction on the number and the distribution of a building’s occupants a requirement that evacuation routes be kept clear of fittings and furnishings or be kept sterile a prohibition on carrying out any hazardous processes or storage mentioned in the BCA, part E1D13, paragraph (2)(a) (sec.24-ssec.2) The occupier of the building must ensure that— a record of the fire safety management procedure is included in the building’s fire and evacuation plan; and the plan adequately reflects the procedure. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
- • a limitation on the use of finishes with fire hazard properties as defined under the BCA
- • a prohibition on storing hazardous materials above a stated height
- • a limitation on storing or using stated materials
- • a requirement that all of a building’s final exit doors be unlocked before it is occupied on the start of any day
- • a requirement to implement stated evacuation strategies or procedures