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Regulation 8

of Fire Safety (Registered Inspectors) Regulations

Regulation 8

Duties of registered inspectors

Amended byS 773/2020 wef 14/09/2020S 491/2023 wef 31/12/2021

Subregulation 1

All fire safety works shall be inspected by the appropriate registered inspector determined in accordance with the First Schedule to determine whether the fire safety works have been completed in accordance with the approved fire safety plans, the relevant codes of practice, the Act and any regulations made thereunder.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 773/2020 wef 14/09/2020S 491/2023 wef 31/12/2021

In the performance of his duties under these Regulations, the registered inspector may require the qualified person and, where applicable, the fire safety engineer appointed under section 57(1) of the Act to —

(a)

supply him with a complete set of the approved fire safety plans;

(b)

liaise with him concerning the time and dates of inspection;

(c)

cause to be carried out such rectification to the fire safety works as he may consider necessary; and

(d)

assist him in the performance of his duties under these Regulations on such other matters as he may determine.

Subregulation 3

The registered inspector shall keep a proper record of all reports, requests and correspondences made in respect of the inspection and shall furnish the Commissioner with a copy of any of the documents which the Commissioner may require.