1989 No. 75 (C.3)

FIRE PRECAUTIONS

The Fire Safety and Safety of Places of Sport Act 1987 (Commencement No. 5) Order 1989

Made

In exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 50(2) of the Fire Safety and Safety of Places of Sport Act 19871, I hereby make the following Order:

1

This Order may be cited as the Fire Safety and Safety of Places of Sport Act 1987 (Commencement No. 5) Order 1989.

2

The provisions of the Fire Safety and Safety of Places of Sport Act 1987 specified in the Schedule to this Order shall come into force on 1st April 1989.

Douglas HurdOne of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of StateHome Office

SCHEDULEPROVISIONS OF THE FIRE SAFETY AND SAFETY OF PLACES OF SPORT ACT 1987 COMING INTO FORCE ON 1ST APRIL 1989

Article 2

Provisions of the Act

Subject matter of provisions

Section 1

Power to exempt from requirement to have fire certificate

Section 2

Exemption from requirement to have fire certificate: supplementary

Section 5

General duty as to means of escape and for fighting fire

Section 6

Codes of practice

Section 7

Improvement notices

Section 16, so far as not already in force

Special provision for certain premises

Section 18, so far as not already in force

Application to Crown etc.

In section 49, subsection (1) to the extent necessary to give effect to the repeal in Schedule 4 specified in this Schedule, and subsection (2) so far as not already in force

Repeals and transitional and saving provisions

Schedule 1, so far as not already in force

Fire precautions: special provision for certain premises

In Schedule 4, the entry specified in the Appendix to this Schedule

Repeals

Schedule 5, so far as not already in force

Transitional and saving provisions

APPENDIX TO THE SCHEDULEREPEAL TAKING EFFECT ON 1ST APRIL 1989

Chapter

Short title

Extent of repeal

1974 c. 37.

Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.

Section 78(4).

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 1st April 1989 the provisions of the Fire Safety and Safety of Places of Sport Act 1987 specified in the Schedule to the Order.

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Act have been brought into force by commencement orders made before the date of this Order:

Provision

Date of commencement

S.I.No.

Sections 3, 4, 8, 9, 11 to 14, 16 (partially), 17, 18 (partially), 19 to 25, 46, 49 (partially), 50 (partially), Schedule 1 (partially), Schedule 2, Schedule 4 (partially) and Schedule 5 (partially)

1.1.1988

1987/1762

Sections 42, 43, 45, 49 (partially), Schedule 3, Schedule 4 (partially) and Schedule 5 (partially)

1.6.1988

1988/485

Sections 44 and 48.

1.6.1988

1988/626

Sections 26 to 41 and 50 (partially)

1.1.1989

1988/1806