The Higher-Risk Buildings (Keeping and Provision of Information etc.) (England) Regulations 2024

Provision of information and documents to a fire and rescue authority etc

12.—(1) Subject to regulation 18, the fire and rescue authority for the area in which a higher-risk building is situated is prescribed for the purposes of section 89(1)(e) of the 2022 Act.

(2) An AP for a higher-risk building who is also the PAP for that building must provide to the fire and rescue authority for the area in which that building is situated—

(a) the information that the PAP is required to keep pursuant to—

(i) paragraph 4(1) (key building information) of Schedule 1;

(ii) paragraph 7(1) (evacuation) of Schedule 1;

(b) the documents that the PAP is required to keep pursuant to paragraph 20(1) (refusal of building assessment certification application) of Schedule 1;

(c) the safety case report for that building.

(3) An AP for a higher-risk building must provide to the fire and rescue authority for the area in which that building is situated—

(a) the information that the AP is required to keep pursuant to—

(i) paragraph 7(2) (evacuation) of Schedule 1;

(ii) paragraph 8 (Fire Safety Regulations information) of Schedule 1;

(iii) paragraph 11 (building design) of Schedule 1;

(b) the documents that the AP is required to keep pursuant to—

(i) paragraph 23 (Fire Safety Regulations information) of Schedule 1;

(ii) paragraph 27(a) (plans) of Schedule 1;

(iii) paragraph 31 (contravention notices) of Schedule 1.

(4) Where the fire and rescue authority for the area in which a higher-risk building is situated makes a written request to an AP for the higher-risk building to be provided with any information or a copy of a document that the AP is responsible for keeping as golden thread information, the AP must provide to that fire and rescue authority the information and a copy of the document requested.