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Fire Safety Act 2021

This bill became lawView the statute on acthub →c. 24 · 29 Apr 2021

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Amendments 36

Committee stage — Lords 20

WithdrawnClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Review of Scottish and Northern Irish legislation covering similar matters

Moved: Lord Kennedy of Southwark#69928
NotMovedClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Review of relevant skills in the United Kingdom

Moved: Lord Kennedy of Southwark#69930
NotMovedClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Impact on local authority finances

Moved: Lord Kennedy of Southwark#69931
NotMovedClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Waking watch

Moved: Lord Kennedy of Southwark#69932
WithdrawnClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Meaning of responsible person

Moved: Lord Kennedy of SouthwarkSponsor: Lord Whitty, Baroness Finlay of Llandaff#69933
NotMovedClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Inspectors: prioritisation

Moved: Lord Kennedy of SouthwarkSponsor: Lord Whitty#69934
NotMovedClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Accreditation of fire risk assessors

Moved: Lord Kennedy of SouthwarkSponsor: Lord Whitty#69935
NotMovedClause 2EditBillBody

at end insert— The consultation under subsection (5) must involve—

Moved: Lord Kennedy of Southwark#69937
WithdrawnClause 1EditBillBody

at end insert— Where a building contains two or more sets of domestic premises, the things to which this order applies include electrical appliances.

Moved: Lord Bourne of AberystwythSponsor: Lord Randall of Uxbridge, Lord Tope, Lord Whitty#69939
WithdrawnClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Duties of owner or manager

Moved: Lord Kennedy of SouthwarkSponsor: Lord Whitty#70186
WithdrawnClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Application of the Fire Safety Order to short-term lettings premises

Moved: Lord Kennedy of Southwark#70187
NotMovedClause 3EditBillBody

at end insert— Before making regulations under subsection (2)(a) or section 2(1), the Secretary of State must produce and lay before Parliament an impact assessment of the provisions of this Act in relation to England.”

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#70189
WithdrawnClause 2EditBillBody

at end insert— Regulations under subsection (1) may not amend the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 to apply the Order to domestic premises in buildings under five storeys in height.”

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#70190
NotMovedClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Sprinklers and water mist

Moved: Lord Berkeley#70193
NotMovedClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Prohibition on passing remediation costs onto leaseholders and tenants

Moved: Baroness PinnockSponsor: Lord Shipley#70194
NotMovedClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Public register of fire risk assessors

Moved: Baroness PinnockSponsor: Lord Stunell#70195
NotMovedClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Public register of fire risk assessments

Moved: Baroness PinnockSponsor: Lord Shipley#70196
WithdrawnClause 2EditBillBody

leave out subsection (5) and insert— Before making regulations under subsection (1) the relevant authority must—

Moved: Lord StunellSponsor: Baroness Pinnock#70197
NotMovedClause 3EditBillBody

at end insert— “but only if a Code has been issued under Article 50 of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (SI 2005/1541).”

Moved: Lord Porter of Spalding#70199
WithdrawnClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Fire Safety Code of Practice

Moved: Lord Porter of Spalding#70200

Report stage — Lords 16

WithdrawnClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Application of the Fire Safety Order to short-term lettings premises

Moved: Lord Kennedy of SouthwarkSponsor: Lord Mendelsohn#70221
AgreedClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Duties of owner or manager

Moved: Lord Kennedy of Southwark#70222
WithdrawnClause 2EditBillBody

at end insert— The consultation under subsection (5) must involve—

Moved: Lord Kennedy of Southwark#70223
NotMovedClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Public register of fire risk assessors

Moved: Baroness PinnockSponsor: Lord Stunell#70245
AgreedClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Public register of fire risk assessments

Moved: Baroness PinnockSponsor: Lord Shipley#70246
NotMovedClause 3AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Schedule— “ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE REGISTERS

Moved: Lord Bourne of AberystwythSponsor: Lord Randall of Uxbridge, Lord Whitty, Lord Tope#70271
NotMovedClause 1EditBillBody

at end insert— Where a building is a high-rise residential building, the things to which this order applies include electrical appliances.

Moved: Lord Bourne of AberystwythSponsor: Lord Randall of Uxbridge, Lord Tope, Lord Whitty#70272
NotMovedClause 1EditBillBody

after “paragraph (1A)” insert “or paragraph (1G)”

Moved: Lord Bourne of AberystwythSponsor: Lord Randall of Uxbridge, Lord Tope, Lord Whitty#70273
NotMovedClause 3AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Schedule— “ELECTRICAL SAFETY CHECKS

Moved: Lord Bourne of AberystwythSponsor: Lord Randall of Uxbridge, Lord Whitty, Lord Tope#70274
NotMovedClause 1EditBillBody

at end insert— Where a building is a high-rise residential building, the things to which this order applies include electrical systems.

Moved: Lord Bourne of AberystwythSponsor: Lord Randall of Uxbridge, Lord Tope, Lord Whitty#70275
WithdrawnClause 1EditBillBody

after “paragraph (1A)” insert “or paragraph (1C)”

Moved: Lord Bourne of AberystwythSponsor: Lord Randall of Uxbridge, Lord Tope, Lord Whitty#70276
NotMovedClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Fire safety risk assessments: permitted developments

Moved: Lord StunellSponsor: Baroness Pinnock#70278
AgreedClause 3EditBillBody

at end insert— Section (Risk based guidance about the discharge of duties under the Fire Safety Order) comes into force at the same time as section 1 comes fully into force in relation to premises in England.”

Moved: Lord Greenhalgh#70279
AgreedClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Risk based guidance about the discharge of duties under the Fire Safety Order

Moved: Lord Greenhalgh#70280
NotMovedClause 2DeleteClauseOrSchedule

Leave out Clause 2

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#70281
AgreedClause 2AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Prohibition on passing remediation costs on to leaseholders and tenants

Moved: Baroness PinnockSponsor: Lord Shipley#70282