Regulations respecting fire safety and emergency measures for Federal works, undertakings and businesses (Canada Fire Safety Regulations) Repealed! Jurisdiction Canada Year 1972 Published in English, French Original/other title [French] Rčglement 1 concernant les mesures d'urgence et la protection contre l'incendie dans les ouvrages, entreprises et affaires de compétence fédérale (Rčglement du Canada concernant la protection contre l'incendie) Serial title Canada Gazette - Gazette du Canada Source 8 Dec. 1971, Part II, Vol.105, No.23, p.2049-2053. Serial number SOR/71-616 Descriptors [Primary] Canada, emergency organization, fire hazards, fire prevention, industrial buildings [Secondary] directive, fire drills, fire protection, fire service organization, fire services, industrial fire brigades, replaced, safety and health personnel, standardization Subject category Fires, explosions and major hazards Abstract These regulations are issued pursuant to the Canada Labour Code, Part IV (Safety of Employees). Buildings must be designed, constructed and equipped following provincial (depending on location) and other approved fire prevention and protection standards. Detailed emergency plans must be submitted for authorised approval, kept up to date and available to safety officers for buildings where employees on any one shift exceed 50 (unless all occupy the ground floor) or unusual fire or explosion hazards exist. Where plans are required, chief and deputy chief wardens and wardens and deputies for each occupied floor must be appointed, instructed and trained. Annual and plan revision meetings, building inspections and emergency drills are mandatory. Carbon tetrachloride extinguishers are forbiddent. Replaced by CIS 86-1483. CIS No. 73-458 Database ID 19137