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The law surrounding fire risk assessment has changed
October 13th 2006

Croner: A Wolters Kluwer Business

The law surrounding fire risk assessment has changed.

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Find out the objectives behind the changes, how the new regime places a duty on the responsible person, and what enforcement will be in place. Plus how to complete a fire risk assessment, including the 7 general steps.

Remember, you could face fines or imprisonment; make sure your company is compliant with the new legislation.

Croner is a trading name of Wolters Kluwer (UK) Limited. Registered in England & Wales, No. 450650. Registered office: 145 London Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey KT2 6SR. Wolters Kluwer (UK) Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority for general insurance business. Privacy.

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