Uttar Pradesh Fire And Emergency Service Act
State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 16 of 202270 provisions
The enactment
| Type | Act |
|---|---|
| Citation | Act 16 of 2022 |
| Year | 2022 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Uttar Pradesh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 70 |
| Subjects | constitutional |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Establishment of one Fire and Emergency Service for whole of State of Uttar Pradesh
- Section 4 Superintendence of Fire and Emergency Service to vest in State
- Section 5 Government Constitution and Classification of Fire and Emergency Service
- Section 6 Appointment of Director General and Director of Fire and Emergency Service
- Section 7 Power, Duties and Functions of the Director General Fire and Emergency Services
- Section 8 Setting up of Fire Stations
- Section 9 Appointment, powers, duties and functions of Fire Officers
- Section 10 Appointment, powers, duties and functions of other Officers
- Section 11 Issue of Certificate to the employees of Fire and Emergency Service
- Section 12 Auxiliary Fire and Emergency Service
- Section 13 Effect of suspension of Fire Officer
- Section 14 Response to Calls
- Section 15 Personnel and scale of equipment
- Section 16 Operation Management
- Section 17 Powers of Employees of the Fire and Emergency Service on occasion of fire and/or rescue
- Section 18 Power to arrange for water supply during emergency
- Section 19 Duty to arrange water supply
- Section 20 Power to enter into Agreement for Water Supply
- Section 21 No compensation for interruption of water supply
- Section 22 Compensation of water
- Section 23 Preventive Measures
- Section 24 Fire Prevention and Life Safety measures in the pandals to be selfregulatory
- Section 25 Removal of encroachments or objects or goods likely to cause a risk of fire or any obstruction to fire fighting
- Section 26 Owner or Occupiers liability to provide Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures
- Section 27 Issue of Fire Safety Certificate
- Section 28 Appointment and Functions of Fire Safety Officer
- Section 29 Power of Inspection
- Section 30 Information on outbreak of fire
- Section 31 Penalties for violation of provisions of Chapter IV (Water Supply)
- Section 32 Penalty for violation of duty
- Section 33 Penalty in case of non-appointment of Fire Safety Officers
- Section 34 Liability of property owner to pay compensation
- Section 35 Failure to give information
- Section 36 Failure to take precautions
- Section 37 Penalty for wilfully obstructing the fire-fighting, rescue operations
- Section 38 False report
- Section 39 General provisions for punishment for offence
- Section 40 Offences by companies
- Section 41 Compounding of offences
- Section 42 Protection of action taken in good faith
- Section 43 Cognizance of prosecution
- Section 44 Jurisdiction
- Section 45 Appeals
- Section 46 Establishment of Fire and Emergency Training Institute
- Section 47 Community Preparedness
- Section 48 Levy of fire tax
- Section 49 Mode of assessment, collection, etc. of fire tax
- Section 50 Fee on deployment of Fire and Emergency Service beyond the limits of the State
- Section 51 Recovery of Dues
- Section 52 Constitution of Fund
- Section 53 Reciprocal firefighting arrangements with other Fire and Emergency Service
- Section 54 Declaration of Fire and Emergency Service as Technical Service
- Section 55 Deployment to other area
- Section 56 Employment on other duties
- Section 57 Power to obtain information
- Section 58 Power to seal buildings or premises
- Section 59 Police officers and others to aid
- Section 60 Fire and Emergency Service functioning in the State immediately before the commencement of this Act to be deemed to be Fire and Emergency Service constituted under this Act
- Section 61 Death of member of Fire and Emergency Service
- Section 62 Officers to be public servants
- Section 63 Calling of returns, reports, statements, etc.
- Section 64 Power to make rules
- Section 65 Delegation of powers
- Section 66 Repeal and Savings
- Section 67 Power to remove difficulties
- Section 68 Act to have overriding effect on other laws
- Section 69 Requisition of Fire-fighting property
- Section 70 Special promotion to the subordinate operational staff
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