{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fire-precautions-workplace-regulations-northern-ireland-2001/regulation-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fire-precautions-workplace-regulations-northern-ireland-2001/regulation-10.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2001/348",
  "legislation_title": "Fire Precautions (Workplace) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fire-precautions-workplace-regulations-northern-ireland-2001",
  "path": "regulation/10",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Enforcement",
  "text": "(1) It shall be the duty of the Authority to enforce the workplace fire precautions legislation.\n(2) The Authority may perform its functions under these Regulations through members of the fire brigade authorised by the Chief Fire Officer pursuant to Article 39 of the 1984 Order.\n(3) In Articles 50 and 51 of the 1984 Order (which authorise the appointment of inspectors and the holding of inquiries for obtaining information as to the performance by the Authority of its functions under that Order) the references to that Order shall be read as including references to these Regulations.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 10 in operation at 1.12.2001, see reg. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Article 39 is amended prospectively by S.I. 1993/1578 (N.I. 7), Article 13"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "nisr/2001/348",
      "affecting_title": "Fire Precautions (Workplace) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/348/regulation/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:10:14.740807+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}