Fire Safety Regulations
/ˈfaɪər ˈseɪfti ˌrɛɡjʊˈleɪʃənz/
Definitions
- (n.) Statutory or regulatory provisions aimed at preventing fire hazards and ensuring safety of persons and property.
The building was inspected to ensure compliance with the fire safety regulations.
- (n.) Legal standards specifying the construction, maintenance, and management requirements to reduce fire risk.
Fire safety regulations require that emergency exits remain unobstructed at all times.
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- fire safety regulations
- fire safety regulation
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Commentary
Often incorporated into broader health and safety legislation; compliance is mandatory for public buildings and workplaces.
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