Fire and Rescue Service hotel checks (FOI)Fire and Rescue Service hotel checks (FOI)
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by Government of Jersey and published on
03 April 2023.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
A
How many fire safety audits have been undertaken at hotels in each of the last six financial years, including the current financial year to date?
B
How many of these fire safety audits at hotels were “unsatisfactory” in each of the last six financial years, including the current financial year to date?
C
How many enforcement notices - Article 30 of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 - have been served to hotels in each of the last six financial years, including the current financial year to date?
D
How many prohibition notices - Article 31 of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 - have been served to hotels in each of the last six financial years, including the current financial year to date?
E
How many prosecutions - Article 32 of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 - have been served to hotels in each of the last six financial years, including the current financial year to date?
2017 to 2018
2018 to 2019
2019 to 2020
2020 to 2021
2021 to 2022
2022 to 2023 to-date
Response
A
The States of Jersey Fire and Rescue Service (SJFRS) regulate under the Fire Precautions (Jersey) Law 1977 and do not regulate in the same manner as the FSO 2005. Inspections are carried out on certificated buildings under the Fire Precautions (Designated Premises) (Jersey) Regulations 2012.
However, in the last six years SJFRS have inspected 13 ‘Tourist Accommodation’ designated premises:
2017 to 2018 - 2
2018 to 2019 - 1
2019 to 2020 - 3
2020 to 2021 - 2
2021 to 2022 - 3
2022 to 2023 - 2
B
2017 to 2018 - 0
2018 to 2019 - 0
2019 to 2020 - 2
2020 to 2021 - 1
2021 to 2022 - 0
2022 to 2023 - 0
C
No enforcement notices have been served to hotels in each of the last six financial years, including the current financial year to-date.
D
No prohibition notices have been served to hotels in each of the last six financial years, including the current financial year to-date.
E
No prosecutions have been served to hotels in each of the last six financial years, including the current financial year to-date.
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