Practical fire safety guidance for existing premises with sleeping accommodation
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Abstract
Describes the legal requirements for those with responsibility for ensuring fire safety in certain premises providing sleeping accommodation in Scotland. Covers how to carry out a fire safety risk assessment, managing fire safety, reducing the likelihood of fire, restricting the spread of fire and smoke, means of escape, detection and warning and equipment for fire fighting.
History
Supersedes Practical fire safety guidance for existing premises with sleeping accommodation (Scottish Government, 2018).
ISBN
9781802019407
Subjects
- Special subject areas
- Fire
Publisher History
The Scottish Government is the devolved government for Scotland. It is responsible for most of the issues of day-to-day concern to the people of Scotland, including health, education, justice, rural affairs, and transport. Previously known as the Scottish Executive.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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