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Fire Safety Act · 2022 Revised Edition · Part · Control of Fire Safety Works
Fire Safety Act · 2022 Revised Edition · Part · Control of Fire Safety Works
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Except as otherwise provided in this Act, no person shall commence or carry out any fire safety works except under the supervision of an appropriate qualified person appointed under section 28(1) or (2)(b).
fire safety works
“fire safety works” means any fire protection works, fire safety measures, relevant pipeline works or minor works;
Any person who contravenes or fails to comply with subsection (1) is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $200,000, imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or both and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not
Fire Safety exceeding $2,000 for every day or part thereof during which the offence continues after conviction.
fire safety works
“fire safety works” means any fire protection works, fire safety measures, relevant pipeline works or minor works;
qualified person
“qualified person” means a person who is registered as — (a) an architect under the Architects, Professional Engineers and Quantity Surveyors Order, 2011 and has in force a practising certificate issued under section 26 of that Order; or (b) a professional engineer under the Architects, Professional Engineers and Quantity Surveyors Order, 2011 and has in force a practising certificate issued under section 26 of that Order;
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