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Section 45: Appointment of Fire Officer or Fire Supervisor in certain buildings.

The Maharashtra Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Act, 2006State Act of Maharashtra · Act 3 of 2007

(1) There shall be appointed by every owner or occupier, a fire officer or fire supervisor for every building of the following description, namely :-

[(a)] Building with height more than 30 metres and used for,-

(1) hotel,

(2) hospital,

(3) business,

(4) mercantile,

(5) mixed occupancy of whatever kind or purposes.

[(b) Building used as,

(1) residential building with height more than 70 meters;

(2) large oil and natural gas installation such as refineries, LPG bottling plant and other similar facilities;

(3) industrial building with moderate hazardous activities in nature having built up area 30,000 square meters or more and industrial building with high hazardous activities in nature having built up area of 10,000 square meters or more.]

(2) The qualifications and duties of such fire officer or fire supervisor shall be such as the Director may, with the approval of the State Government, by order in the Official Gazette, specify.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Maharashtra Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Act, 2006
Section45
Marginal noteAppointment of Fire Officer or Fire Supervisor in certain buildings.
JurisdictionState of Maharashtra
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • other, Mah. 24 of 2023. Heading "Building with height more than 30 meters and used for," was numbered as clause (a) thereof by Mah. 24 of 2023, s. 21.
  • renumbered, Mah. 24 of 2023. Heading "Building with height more than 30 meters and used for," was numbered as clause (a) thereof and after clause (a), as so renumbered, clause (b) was added by Mah. 24 of 2023, s. 21.

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