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# Enforcement - Residential

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LAWS Project - Starter Kit - http://www.laws-project.org.uk
LAWS Project - Starter Kit - http://www.laws-project.org.uk
Tameside MBC - LAWS project - http://laws.tameside.gov.uk
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<h2>Fire and Emergency Services</h2><span class="gen">email address here</span><span class="gen">phone number here</span><span class="gen">sms phone number here</span><span class="gen">fax number here</span><span class="gen">minicom number here</span><p><i>Businesses that provide residential services are required to comply with specific fire safety duties, which may include notifications to or consultation with their local fire authority. </i></p><hr/><p>Our involvement will depend on what role the law sets out for us and also the nature of the business carried out. </p><p> The consequences of not complying with fire safety requirements can be severe. Apart from the potential for loss of life, injury or damage to property, it may also lead to enforcement action being taken. The penalties are set out in legislation and will range from a fine to a custodial sentence and may, in extreme circumstances include both. </p><p> If you are unsure about your responsibilities, have a query or need any advice about fire safety, please use the contact details above. </p><h2> Building regulation and fire safety </h2><p> Detailed guidance is available from the <a href="http://www.odpm.gov.uk/stellent/groups/odpm_buildreg/documents/page/odpm_breg_600296-11.hcsp">Office of the Deputy Prime Minister</a> . <span class="gen">link to external website</span> This guidance includes information for providers of residential facilities including children's homes, elderly and disabled persons homes and 'houses in multiple occupation'. </p><h2> National Care Standards Commission </h2><p> Responsible for the registration and inspection of care homes and children's homes. Visit the <a href="http://www.carestandards.org.uk">National Care Standards Commission </a> <span class="gen">link to external website</span> website. </p><span class="gen">email address here</span><span class="gen">phone number here</span><span class="gen">sms phone number here</span><span class="gen">fax number here</span><span class="gen">minicom number here</span><span class="gen">postal address here</span><h3> <a href="/ccm/services/pid.jsp?pid=803"> Providing Information (803) </a></h3>