Uttar Pradesh Fire And Emergency Service Act

The Uttar Pradesh Fire And Emergency Service Act

उत्तर प्रदेश अग्निशमन तथा आपात सेवा अधिनियम, 2022

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Act ID:	202216
Act Number:	16
Enactment Date:	2022-12-13
Act Year:	2022
Short Title:	The Uttar Pradesh Fire And Emergency Service Act
Hindi Title:	उत्तर प्रदेश अग्निशमन तथा आपात सेवा अधिनियम, 2022
Department:	Department of Home
Type:	STATE
Location:	Uttar Pradesh

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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