UK fire legislation "should be copied around the world"

One year on, there has only been one notable prosecution under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (RRO) – back in September the Co-op Group was fined £250,000 after 38 out of its 41 stores in East Sussex failed to meet proper safety standards. So does this make the legislation a success?

Yes, says the Chief Fire Officers’ Association (CFOA)’s Neil Gibbins.

Speaking to the Workplace Law Network, Gibbins (Chair of the CFOA’s Fire Safety Order Working... (316 more words)

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