Regulation 2 Interpretation

In these Regulations—

• “basic instruction” means instruction in the fire precautions to be taken or observed in the station premises, so far as those precautions relate to the member of staff’s duties, and includes instruction as to—

  1. (a)

     the means of escape from the premises in case of fire;

  2. (b)

     the action to be taken in case of fire in the premises;

  3. (c)

     the location of, and method of operating, equipment provided in the premises for fighting fire; and

  4. (d)

     the location and use of the means for giving warning in case of fire in the premises;

• “fire-fighter” means a fire-fighter employed by a fire and rescue authority;

• “member of staff” means a person employed to work in station premises as a member of the staff of the station premises;

• “public area” means a part of station premises to which members of the public have access;

• “station manager” means the member of staff who is for the time being in charge of station premises; and

• “station premises” means premises to which these Regulations apply.