# The Fire Precautions (Workplace) Regulations 1997, Regulation 6: Maintenance


Where necessary in order to safeguard the safety of employees in case of fire, the workplace and any equipment and devices provided in respect of the workplace under regulations 4 and 5 shall be subject to a suitable system of maintenance and be maintained in an efficient state, in efficient working order and in good repair.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1840/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fire-precautions-workplace-regulations-1997/regulation-6
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