Penalty in case of non-appointment of Fire Safety Officers under section 28

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Chapter IX OFFENCES, PENALTIES AND COMPENSATION

Statutory text

(1) If any owner or occupier or an association of such owners and occupiers of a building or premises fails to appoint Fire Safety Officers under section 28 within a period of thirty days of the receipt of a notice given in this behalf by the Nominated Authority each one of them shall be deemed to be in default jointly and severally.
(2) When the person liable for appointment of such Fire Safety Officers is deemed to be in default, such sum not less than ten rupees per square metre and not exceeding fifty rupees per square metre of area owned or occupied by him including in the common areas in the premises as determined by the Government under this Regulation, may be recovered from him by way of penalty for each month of default or part thereof.

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