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Fire Safety Act 2021 (c. 24)
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- “relevant building” means a building in England containing two or more sets of domestic premises;
- “risk based guidance” means guidance under paragraph (1) about how a person who is subject to the duties mentioned there in relation to more than one set of premises is to prioritise the discharge of those duties in respect of the different premises by reference to risk.”
4Extent, commencement and short title
(1) This Act extends to England and Wales only.
(2) Section 1 comes into force—
- (a) in relation to premises in England, on such day as the Secretary of State may by regulations made by statutory instrument appoint;
- (b) in relation to premises in Wales, on such day as the Welsh Ministers may by regulations made by statutory instrument appoint.
(3) Different days may be appointed for different purposes.
(4) Section 2 comes into force at the end of the period of two months beginning with the day on which this Act is passed.
(5) Section 3 comes into force at the same time as section 1 comes fully into force in relation to premises in England.
(6) This section comes into force on the day on which this Act is passed.
(7) This Act may be cited as the Fire Safety Act 2021.
