# The Fire Safety (Residential Evacuation Plans) (England) Regulations 2025, Regulation 1: Citation, commencement, extent and application

Extent: E+W

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Fire Safety (Residential Evacuation Plans) (England) Regulations 2025.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 6th April 2026.
(3) These Regulations extend to England and Wales but apply in England only.
(4) These Regulations do not apply in relation to domestic premises within the Palace of Westminster or to military premises.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/797/regulation/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fire-safety-residential-evacuation-plans-england-regulations-2025/regulation-1
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

