Public Register of Enforcement Activity

Environment and Safety Information Act 1988

Details of Notices Issued by Merseyside Fire & Rescue Authority in pursuance of its powers conferred by the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.

Each entry in the Register of Notices conveys the substance of the notice by reference to individual Articles of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.

Definitions of notices:

Alterations: An alteration notice may be served on the responsible person if the Fire and Rescue Authority is of the opinion that any structural alterations being made to the premises will constitute a serious risk to relevant persons (whether due to features of the premises, their use, and any hazard present or any other circumstances).

Enforcement: Where the Fire and Rescue Authority is of the opinion that the responsible person or other person mentioned in Article 5(3) has failed to comply with any provision of the Fire Safety Order.

Prohibition: Where the Fire and Rescue Authority is of the opinion that the risk to persons in case of fire, is so serious it will be necessary for the Authority to prohibit or restrict the use of parts of the premises until the specified matters have been remedied.