The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 is made under article 24(1) of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 ("the Fire Safety Order") and came into force on 23 January 2023. The regulations make it a legal requirement for responsible persons of a high-rise residential building to advise and inform fire and rescue services to assist them with planning a safe fire evacuation response and procedure. Following the Grenfell Tower fire in June 2017, the government launched an independent Grenfell Tower Inquiry.
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