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