Regulation 6 Person-centred fire risk assessmentI1
England and Wales
The responsible person in relation to a specified residential building must—
offer to carry out a person-centred fire risk assessment for each relevant resident identified under regulation 5, and
ensure a person-centred fire risk assessment is carried out for each relevant resident who requests one.
A person-centred fire risk assessment means an assessment of—
the risksf1 to the relevant resident arising from the resident’s compromised ability to evacuate the building without assistance in the event of a fire, and
any other risks to the resident as regards the building in light of the resident’s cognitive or physical impairment or condition.
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Footnotes
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See article 2 of the 2005 Order for the meaning of “risk”.