The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 No. 1541

SCHEDULE 3 AMENDMENTS OF SUBORDINATE LEGISLATION

The Children’s Homes Regulations 2001

9.  Regulation 32 of the Children’s Homes Regulations 2001(1) (fire precautions) is amended as follows—

(a) in paragraph (1) for the words “The registered person” substitute “Subject to paragraph (1A) the registered person”; and

(b) after paragraph (1) insert—

“(1A) Where the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 applies to the children’s home—

(a) paragraph (1) does not apply; and

(b) the registered person must ensure that the requirements of that Order and any regulations made under it, except for article 23 (duties of employees), are complied with in respect of the home.”.

(1)

S.I. 2001/3967; relevant amendments were made by S.I. 2004/3168.