The BSR has today published a ‘Safety Case Toolkit’ guide aimed at accountable persons to assist them in preparing a safety case report.
This webinar was delivered by Andrew Saunders and Josh Paulin of the BSR and covered occupied residential buildings that meet the definition in Part 4 of the Act.
This Ark Explainer video focuses on the requirements of a Resident Engagement Strategy.
This short guide is intended to assist ‘persons’ with duties under fire safety legislation in England under Article 50 of the FSO to comply with the legislation. Its purpose is to explain the duties in simple, nonlegal language.
Updated guidance to understand the roles and legal duties of accountable persons and the principal accountable person for a high-rise residential building.
This guidance sets out the key requirements for managing fire safety in multi-occupied residential buildings. It has been updated to take account of the requirements of the Fire Safety Act 2021 and the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022. It also signposts to guidance on best practice where this is available.
This Guidance Note explains the requirements of Part 4 the Building Safety Act 2022 which contains provisions about the management of building safety risks as regards occupied higher-risk buildings and the Government’s proposals for secondary legislation.
Under the new building safety regime, the Responsible Person must provide residents with key fire safety instructions and information. This requirement has been introduced so all residents are aware of what to do in the event of a fire.
To assist members with some of the key challenges that come with the implementation of the Building Safety Act and new regime, we hosted a free lunch surgery for members.
Cassandra Zanelli of Property Management Legal Services has summarised key changes to the leaseholder protections and the certificates regime, brought about by The Building Safety (Leaseholder Protections etc) (England) (Amendments) Regulations 2023.