The Chhattisgarh Fire and Emergency Service Act, 2018

Act 19 of 2018

Keyword(s):
Disaster, Emergency, Erector of Pandal, Fire Prevention and Life Safety Fund, Fire Station,
Local Fire and Emergency Services, Multi Storey Building, Planning Authority

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(No. l9 of20l8)
The Chhattisgarh Fire and Emergency Service Act, 2018

INDEX
PARTICULARS
CHAPTER t
PRELIMINARY

Section

i l. Short title, extent and commencement.

2. Definitions.

CHAPTER II

.3. One Fire and Emergency Service for the whole ofthe State.
.1. Auxiliary Fire and Emergency Service.
5. Creation of Fire Stations.
6- Superintendence ofFire and Emergency Service to yest in the Govemment.

7. Constitution and Classification ofFire and Emergency Service.

8, Appointment of Director Ceneral of Fire and Emergency Service.
9. Constitution ofFire Divisions, Fire Districts, Fire Sub-Divisions and Fire Stations.
10. Issue ofcertificate to Fire Officer.
. I l. Effect ofsusoension ofFire Officer.
a
ll. General Powers ofthe Director General.
13. Role ofValunteers in the Fire And Emergency Service.

. CHAPTER III
FIRE PREVENTION AND SELF REGULATION

.l.
l Preventive Measures.

15. Fire Prevention and Fire Safety measures in pandals to be self-regulatory.

Removal ofencroachments, objects or goods likely to cause arisk of fireorany
obstruction to fire fighting.

Powers ofmembers ofthe Fire and Emergency Service on occasion offire and/or rescue.
18. Appointment ofFire Safety Officer.

_ 19. i Penalty in case ofdefuult or non-appointment ofFirc Safety Officers.

i 20. Owner or Occupiers' liability to provide Fire Prevention Measures.

CHAPTER IV
CONTROL AND DISCIPLINE OF FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICE

Calling of retums, reports, siatements, etc.

Fire Officers deemed to be always on duty and liable to employment in any part ofthe State.
Declaration of Fire and Emergency Service to be an essential service to the community.
Penalty for violation of Duty.

Restrictions respecting right to form association.

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CHAPTER V
LEVY OF FIRE TAX, FEE AND OTHER CHARGES

t'.' 16. Levv of Fire Tax.

27. Mode ofassessment, collection, etc. oiFire Tax.
28. Constitutionoffund.
29. Fee on deployment ofFire and Emergency Service beyond the limits ofthe State.
30. Reciprocal fire-fighting arrangement with other Fire and Emergency Services.
3 l. Power ofthe Director General to enter into arrangement for assistance.
32. Tax Exemptions for Covemment Buildings.

CHAPTER Vt
SPECIAL PROVISION FOR THE FIRE PROTECTION AND FIRE SAFETY MEASURES IN CERTAIN
BUILDINGS AND PREMISES IN THE STATE

33. Power ofentry for inspection and recommendations for cancellation of Licenses.

3.t. Appeals.

35. Penalties for violation ofprovisions ofSection 33.

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36. Deployment to other area.
37. Employment on other duties.
38. Liability ofproperty owner to pay compensation.
39. Power to obtain information.
10. . Power ofentry.
4l . Power to seal buildings or premises.
12. Water Supply During an Emergency.
43. No compensation for interruption ofwater supply.
14. Compensation for wate.r.
45. Requisition ofFire fighting property.
46. Police oflicers and others to aid.
, 1'7. Failure to take precautions.
i +4. Penalty for willfully obstructing fire-fighting and rescue operations.
49. False report.
50. General provision for punishment for offence.
51. Compoundingofoffences.
51. Bar oljurisdicrion ol Court.
5i. . Cognizance ofOffence.
54. Jurisdiction.
55. Protection ofaction taken in good faith.
56. Ot'ficers ro be public sb.rants.
57. Offences and Penalties.
58. Oll'ence by companies.
59. Power to make rules.
60- Delegationofpowers.
6|. Power to remove Difficulties.

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(No, l9 o12018)
THE CHHATTISCARH FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICE ACT, 20I8

An Act to establish the Chhattisgarh Fire and Emergency Service, to lay dorvn the polvers and
functions of the Service and to provide for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.

Be ir enacted by the Chhattisgarh Legislature in the Sixty-ninth Year of the RepLrblic ol Indir. rs
follows:-

CHAPTER _ I
PRELIMINARY

(l) This Act may be cxlled the Chhattisgarh Fire and Emergency Service Short title, e)(tent
Act,2018. and
commencement.
(2) It extends to the whole State ofChhattisgarh.

(j) It shall come into force in any area on such date as the State
Govemment, may by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint and
diflerent dates may be appointed for different areas and for dillerent
provisions of this Act.

2. In thi' Act. unless Lhe conlert otherrvise requires.- Definitions.

(1) "Additional District Magistrate" means an officer of the

Government appointed as Additional District Magistrate
under sub-section (2) of Section 20 of the Code of Criminal
Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974);

(2) "Appellate Authority" means an Officer two ranks aboye the

o{Icers nominated by the Competent Authority as per
prescribed rules;

(3) "Appropriate Judicial Authority" means Authority having

Jurisdiction to deal with matters related to prosecution:

(4) "Builcling" includes a high-rise building, house, outhouse,

stable, godown, shed, hut, wall(other than a houndarv
wall). 1'encing, platforrn and any other structure whether of
masonry, bricks, rvood, mud, metal or of any other material
whatsoever:

(5) "Building bye-lar.vs" rneans the bve-larvs, rules or regulations

under any relevant municipal laws and includes Bhumi Vikas
Niyam 1984, the development control rules or any other
building rules or regulations made under any other lau, for the
time being in lorce and are in operation;

(6) "Director Ceneral" means the Director Ceneral of Fire and

Emergency Services appointed uoder Section 8 ol this Act;

(1) 'Disaster" means a catasttophe, mishap, calamity or grave

occllrrence in any area, arising from natural or man-made
causes, or by accident or negligence, r,vhich resLrlts in
substantial loss ol ljti or human suff'eling or darnage to and
destruction of propel1y. or damage to or degradation of
environment, and is of such a nature or magnitude as kr be
beyond the coping capacity of the conlmunity of the affected
area as deflned in Disaster Managernent Act, 2005 (No.5.3 of
1005). as amended fl om time to tinre:
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(8) "District Fire Officer" is a person appointed under sub-section

(4) of Section 9 ofthis Act;

(e) "District Magistrate" means an officer of the Covernment

appointed as Distriot Magistrate under sub-section (l) of
Section 20 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of
197 4)l

( 10) "Divisional Fire Officer" is a person appointed under sub-

section (4) ofSection 9 ofthis Act;

(1 l) "Emergency" lneans any serious situation or occurrence that

happens unexpectedly and demands inmediate action of the
Fire and Emergency Services;

( 12) "Emergency Services" means evacuation, rescue and relief in

any disaster;

( 13) "Erector ofpandal" means a person or association of persons,

whether corporate or otherwise, who erects or makes a pandal
or any structure for occupation of people on a regular or
temporary basis;

( 14) "Fire and Emergency Services" means the Fire and

Emergency Services established in the State by the
Govemment under Section 3 ofthis Act:

(15) "Fire Districts" means an administative unit constituted

under sub-section (1) ofSection 9 ofthis Act;

(16) "Fire Divisions" means an administrative unit constituted

under sub-section (1) ofSection 9 ofthis Act;

(17) "Fire Fees" means any fee levied, charged, imposed or

collected under different provisions of this Act for services
rendered by the Fire and Emergency Services;

( t8) "Fire fighting property" means and includes,-

(a) Lands and buildings used as fire stations;
(b) Fire engines, equipments, tools, implements and
whatsoever used for fire fighting;
(c) Motor vehicies and other means of transport used in
connection with fire fighting; and
(d) Uniforms and badges ofrank.
(19) "Fire Officer" means any operational member of the Fire and
Emergency Services appointed under sub-section (l) of
Section 7 ofthis Acti

(20) "Fire Prevention and Life Safety Fund" is a fund constituted

under sub-section (l) ofSection 28 of this Act and maintained
in a sepamte bank account;

(2 t) "Fire prevention and Life safety measures" means such

measures as are necessary r'n accordance with the Building
bye-laws/National Building Code of lndia lor the
containment, control and extinguishing of fire and for
ensuring the safety of lif'e and property in case of fire or as
may be prescribed in the rules made in this behalf;
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(22) "Fire Station" means any place declared generally or

specially, by the State Coyemment to be a fire station;

(23) "Fire Sub-Divisions" means an administrative unit constituted

under Section 9 ofthis Act;

(24) "Fire Tax" is a Tax levied by the Government on such land

and buildings as specified in this behalf in Section 26 of this
Act;

(25) "Form" means a form prescribed under this Act;

(26) "Government" means the Covemment of Chhattisgarh;

(2',7) "Local Authority" means a Municipal Corporation or a

Municipal Council or a Nagar Panchayat or an Industrial
Township constituted under any relevant municipal law or a
Town & Country Planning Development Authority or Special
Area Development Authority Constituted under Chhattisgarh
Town & Country Planning Act,1973 for the time being in
force in the State;

(28) "Local Fire and Emergency Services" means Local Fire and
Emergency Services ofany Local Authority ofthe State;

(2e) "Member" in relation to the Fire and Emergency Services

means a penon appointed to the Pire and Emergency Services
under this AcU

(30) "Member of Service" means any person appointed under

Section 7 ofthis Act;

(31) "Multi-storey building" means a building with such minimum

height as may be prescribed under the rules in this behalf, and
notified by the Local Authority or the Govemmentl

(32) "Natiooal Building Code of India, 2016" means the book as

amended ftom time to time, containing fire prevention and
life safety measures to be implemented in buildings, places,
premises, workshops, warehouses and industries, published
by the Bureau ol Indian Standards from time to time, \Yith or
without amendments;

(JJ' "Nominated Authority" means an omcer not below the rank

of District Fire Officer nominated by the Director General as
a nonlinated authority for the purposes ofthis Act;

(i4) "Nominated Officer" means an officer not bellow the rank ol

District Fire Officer nominated by the Director General for
the purpose ofthis Act:
. , Provided that, different officers may be nominated for
direrent areas;

(35) "Notification" means a notification published in the Official

Gazette and the word "notified" shall be construed
accordingly;

(36) "Occupancy" means the principal occupancy for which a

building or a pad of the building is used or intended to be
used includin! subsidiary occupancies which are contingent
upon it;
600 (30) Bffi$rd{qqd, fu+i* rg Qrrre:ots

(37) "Occupier" shall mean and include,-

(a) any person who for the time being is paying or is
liable to pay to the ou4ler, the rent or any portion of
the rent of the land or building in respect of which
such rint i5 paid or payable:
(b) an owner in occupation ofor otherwise using his land
or building;
(c) a rent-free tenant ofany land or building;
(d) a licensee in occupation ofany land or building; and
(e) any personr who is liable to pay to the building
owner damages for the use and occupation of any
land or building;

(38) "Officer-in-charge of Fire Station" includes, when the

Officer-in-charge of the fire station is absent ffom the station
or unable fiom illness or other cause to perform his duties, the
Fire Officer next in rank to such oflcer and present at the
station;

(3e) "Offrcial Gazette" is the Gazette of the Govemment of

Chhattisgarh;

(40) "Operational Member" of the Fire and Emergency Services

means any member ofthe Fire and Emergency Services, who
is required to drive or operate a fire fighting vehicle,
firefighting equipment and appliances at the site of fire and
participate in the actual extinction offire;

(41) "OwneC' includes a person who, for the time being, is

receiving or is entitled to receive, the rent of any land or
building, whether on his own account or as an agent, tustee,
guardian or receiver or any other pe6on, who should
receive the rent or be entitled to receive it if the land or
building or part thereolwere let out to a tenanti

(42) "Pandal" means a temporary structure with a roof or walls

made of sbaw, hay, ulughass, golpatta, hogla durina, mat,
canvas, cloth or other like material which is not adopted for
permanenl or continuous occupancy:

(43) "Planning Authority" means any authority nominated by the

State Govemment for the determined specified area notified
under Chhattisgarh Town & Country Planning Act, 1973 (No.
23 of 1973),

(44) "Prernises" means any land or any building or part of a

building and includes garden, ground and outhouse, if any,
appertaining to a building or part of a building; and any land
or any building or part of a building appurtenant thereto,
which is used for storing explosives, explosive substances and
dangerously infl ammable substances:

E\planation- ln lhis sub-section. explosive''. -explosir,e

substance" and "dangerously inflammable substance" shajl
have the same meaning as respectively assigned to them in
the Explosive Act, 1884 (4 of 1884), the Explosive
(Substances) Act, 1908 (6 of 1908) and the lnflammable
Substances Act, 1952 (20 of 1952)',

(45) "Prescribed" means prescribed by rules made by the State

 d,ifl€rr€{lBwd, frri+ tg qnR zor e 600 (31)

Government under this Act;

(46) "Prescribed Authority" is the authority notifled by the State

Covernment to act in some matters on its behalf or in its
name;

(47) "Relevant Nhroicipal Law" means any law framed by a

Municipal Corporation or a Municipal Councilr

(48) "Rujes" means rules made under this Act;

(4e) "Schedule" means a Schedule appended to this Act;

(50) "Service" means the Chhattisgarh Fire and Emergency

Services established and maintained under this Act:

(s l) "State" means the State ofChhattisgarh;

/s)l "State Rules" means rules made under Article 309 of the
Constitution oflndia by the State Govemment:

(s3) "Station Fire Officer" is a person appointed under sub-section

4 ofSection 9 ofthis Act;

(s4) "Sub Divisional Magisbate" means an olficer of the

Covernment appointed as Sub Divisional Magistrate under
Sub-Section (4) of Section 20 of the Code of Criminal
Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974);

(s s) "Subordinate Operational Staft" includes every member of

&e Fire and Emergency Service of the rank of hreman,
leading fireman, driver and any other equivalent rank.

CHAPTER II
ORGANIZATION, SUPERINTENDENCE, CONTROL AND
MAINTENANCE OF THE FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICE

(1) There shall be one Fire and Emergency Service for the one Fire and Emergency
whole of the State and all offiiers and subordinate ranks ol Service for the whole of the
the Fire and Emergency Service shall be liable for posting to State.
any branch ofthe Fire and Emergency Service:

Provided that, the Govemment may, by notification in

the Official Gazette, declare any Fire Brigade or any other
local Fire Brigade or any other local Fire and Emergency
Services of any local authority of the State, by whatever
name called, that the same shall form or shall not folm the
paft ofthe State Fire and Emergency Services at any time:

Provided funher that this position shall not apply to

the private Fire and Emergency Services maintained for
proVihing flre prolection coverage to a specific building or
industry by the owner or occupier thereof

(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or any other

law for the time being in force relating to the Local
Authority. the Covernment rnay, by notification in the
Olficial Cazette, declare the services relating to any file
brigade or fire prevention a part of the State Fire and
Emergency Services with efl'ect liom such dates as may be
specified in the notification.
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(j) Upon such declaration under the sub-section (2),

(D all proceedings pending before any File Officer,

immediately before the declaration, shall be deemed to be a
proceeding pending betbre him in his capacity as the holder
ofthe office-

(iD all assets, rights and liabilities relating to the Local Fire and
Emergency Services of such Local Authorities shall stand
transfened to the State Fire and Emergency Services, subject
to such terms and conditions as the Covernment may deem
fit;

(iii) The Government may take such other necessary aclions as it

deems fit.

Auxiliary Fire and 4. Whenever it appears to the Goyemment that it is necessary

Emergency Service. to augment the Fire and Emergency Service, they may raise
an auxiliary service by enrolment of volunteers for such area
and on such terms and conditions as per rules.

Creation of Fire Stations, 5. The Government shall create Fire Divisions, Fire Districts,
Fire Sub-Divisions and Fire Stations so as necessary, to
increase the reach ofthe Fire and Emergency Services up to
rural areas.

Superintendence of Fire 6. The superintendence of and control over the Fire and
and Emergency Service Emergency Services throughout the State shall vest in the
to Yest in the Government and the Fire and Emergency Services shall be
Government. administered by the Govemment in accordance with the
provisions of this Act and rules made thereunder, through
such Fire Officers as the Government may, liom time to
time, appoint in this behall

Constitution and 7. (t) Subject to the provisions ofthis Act, the Fire and Emergency
Classification of Fire Service shall consist of such number of staff in such ranks,
and Emergency Service. and have such organizations and have such powers,
functions and duties as the Government may, by general or
special order, determine.
The Government may prescribe by rules, -

different posts ofthe Fire and Emergency Service;

the mode of recruitment of staff, grade of post,

qualifications, pay, allowances and other conditions of
service of the officers and other staff engaged therein and
I
matters connected therewith.

Appointmert of Director 8. (t) The Fire and Emergency Services shall work under the
General of Fire and direction and supervision ofthe State Government. The State
Emergency Service. Government shall appoint a Director General, who shall
exercise such powers and pertbrm such duties and other
functions as are specified by or under this Act and such
Director General shall be deemed to be a Fire Officer.
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(t) The Govefnn]ent may appoint or cost to appoint such other

olflcers and staff as ma), be necessary from tinre to time to
assist the Dilector Ceneral rvhile exercising the powers or
discharging the duties or functions conferred under this Act
or the rules made thereunder.

(j) The jurisdiction of the Director Ceneral so appointed, shall

extend to the entire State in matters relating to the Fire and
Emergency Services.

(4) Subject to the control, directions and superintendence ofthe

Covemment. the Dilector Ceneral shall exercise such
porvers and pelform such duties as are confened and
imposed upon him by this Act or the rules made thereunder.

9. (1) 'Ihe Government may constitute Fire Divisions and Fire Constitution of Fire
Districts within the state. Divisions, Fire Districts,
Fire Sub-Divisions and
Fire Stations.

(2) The Govemment may divide such Fire Districts into Fire
Sub-Divisions as deemed necessary and specify the Fire
Stations in each Fire Division, Fire District and Fire Sub-
Division respectively.

(j) The Covernment may modily the limits and extent of such
Fire Divisions, Fire Districts, Fire Srtb-Divisions and Fire
Stations, as may be necessary for administrative and
operational effi ciency.

(4) (D The Govemment may appoint or cost to appoint for each,-

(a) Fire Division, a person as the Divisional Fire Oflficer;
(b) Fire Distlict, a person as the District Fire Officer;
(c) Fire Station, a person as the Station Fire Officer.
( ii) The qlralilications for appointment and other tenns and
conditions of service of the Fire Officer, appointed under
this sub-section shall be such as may be prescribed.
(iiD The Coyernment may, by an order, dilect a Local Authority
or any other authority, as the case may be, to appoint a
person to be the Fire Officer.

(5) (i) Subject to the control, direction and superintendence of the

Director General, Fire Offlcers appointed under sub-section
(4), shall exercise such powers and pertbrm such duties as
are conferred and imposed upon him by this Act or rules or
orders made tlrereunder.
( ii) Without prejudice to the provisions of the above clause, in
case olfire prevention and disaster, as the case may be, the
Fire Officer shall. for their jurisdiction, in case of any fire or
ernergency, act as Commanding Officer for that event and all
other local or private Fire and Enrergency Services engaged
shall r,vork untler him.

10. (l) Every Fire Officer belorv the rank of Station F-ire Otficer lssue of Certificate
shall. on enrolment or appointment receive a ceftificate to Fire Officer.
issued under the seal of any of'ticer autholized by the
Government and shall be in such form as the Covernrnent
rnay, by general or special order, prescr-ibe.
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(2) l hereupon, such person shall have the powers, lunctions and
privileges as entrusted under this Act or rules and orders
made thereunder.

(3) A cenilicate shall become null and void, when the person
named therein ceases to belong to the Fire and Emergency
Service or shall remain inoperative during the period such
person is suspended from the Fire and Energency Service.

Effect of susPension of Fire ll. The porvers, functions and privileges vested in a Fire Officer
officer. shall rernain suspended rvhile such Fire Officer is under
suspension iiom offlce:

Provided that notrvithstanding such suspension, such

person shall nor cease to be a Fire O{ficer and shall continue
to be subject to the control of same authorities to which he
lvould have been ifhe had not been under suspension.

General Porvers of the t2. The Director General shall, subject to the superintendence
Director General. and control of the Government, direct and regulate all
matters of fire safety, firefighting equipment, machinery and
appliances, training, observation of persons and everts,
of larvs, orders
mutual relations, distribution ofduties, study
and modes of proceedings and all matters of executive detail
or the lulfillment ofduties and maintenance ofdiscipline of
Fire Officers and members of the Fire and Emergency
Service under him, as per the state rules. The Director
General shall function as Head of the Department and in
addition to above shall exercise such porvers and perform
such duties and functions as may be conferred, imposed or
allotted to him by or under the provisions of this Act or
prescribed rules.

Role of Volunteers in tht I :1. (t) ln order to encourage public participation in the Fire and
Fire and EmergencY Emergency Selvices, the Director General may enroll
Service. volunteers for such areas and on such terms and conditions
as may be prescribed by the Government,

(2) Every nrember enrolled under sub-section (I ) shall,-

(i) receive a certificate in the prescribed forml

( ii) be vested with all or any of the powers, functions and

privileges of a member of the service as are specially
mentioned in the certificate; and

( iii) be subject to the orders of the Director Geneml or an ofticer

norrinated by hirn.

(3) Any organization, institutions. Authority. agency or body, as

specitiedby the Covernment. shall create a group ol
volunteers. rvho will operate in an emergency.

(r) The volunteers shall be trained by the Fire and Emergency

Trainins Center:
Plovided that. the number of volunteers, their
training and equipment shall be sLrch as rnay be prescribed
by the Directol Ceneral- rvith the approval ofCovernment:

Provided further that, volunteers will be equipped

b,v thcir respective olganizations.
 B#srrd {rg,T{, f4qi6 1g :a,rn :or e 600 (3s)

CI IAPTER III
FIRE PREVENTION AND SEI,F REGULATION

11. (l) The Governnent may, b) notification in the Offlcial PreYentive Measures.
Gazette, declare any class of premises or buildings or
occLrpancy and pandals, which in its opinion, is likely to
cause a risk of fire.

(2) 'Ihe Government may, by notification in the Official

Cazette, require orvner or occupiers, or both, of premises or
buildings or erectors of pandals, notifled under sub-section
(l), to take such fire prevention and flre safety measures as
rnay be prescribed.

15. (r) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the eiectors Fire Prevention and Fire
of pandals shall be deemed to be self-regulators for taking Safety measures in pandals
fire prevention and fire safety nreasures plescribed under to be self-regulatory"
sub-section (2) olSection 14.

(2) The erector ofa pandal. shall display at a prominent place in

the pandal a declaration in the prescribed form and under his
own signature, to the etlect that he has taken all the
prescribed fire prevention and firc safety measures therein.

(3) It shall be iawful for the Director Ceneral, nominated

Authority or any other Ofticer authorized by the
Covemment in this behalf, to enter and inspect a pandal with
a view to veri0/ the correctness of the declaration so made
by the erector under sub-section (2) and to point out the
shortcomings, if any, with directions to remove them within
a specified time. [fthe directions ofthe inspecting officer are
not complied with lvithin the time so given, the inspecting
officer shall seal the pandal.

(l) Any erector ol a pandal rvho lalsely declares that he has

complied r,vith the prescribed flre prevention and fire safety
measures in the pandal shall be deemed to have comnlitted
an offence punishable under Section 50 of this Act.

16. (t) Where a notification has been issued under Section 14. it Removal of
shall be lawfirl tbr the Director General or any officer ofthe encroachments, objects or
Fire and Emergency Service authorized by the Covernment goods likely to cause a risk
in this behalf. to direct the removal of encroachments or of fire or any obstruction
goods likely to cause a risk of flre or any obstruction to to fire fighting.
firefighting, to a place of safety, and on failure olthe owner,
occupier or erector, as the case may be. to do so, the Director
Ceneral or sLrch officer nray, afier giving the owner or
occupier or erector, as the case may be, a reasonable
oppoftunity of making replesentation, report the matter to
the SLrb-Divisional Magistrate, in whose territorial
.jtrris{iction the premises or building or pandal is situated.
requesting to adjudicate the matter:

Provided that. where the Director GeneBl or the

Authorized Offlcer considers such encroachments or objects
or goods to be an imminent cause of risk of tlre or
obstruction to trrelighting, he may direct llte or\ner or the
occupier or erector ol such plernises or building to rentove
the encroachnlent or ob.jects or goods fbrthwith and repon
the r'natter to the Sub-Divisional lVagislrate accorclingll'.
 600 (36) BdrerrdrcFr{, ftai+ ep1q 261s
19

(2) On receipt of a report under sub-section (1). thc Sub-

Divisional Magistrate shallgive, by means of a notice served
in such manner as he may think fit, a reasonable opportunity
of showing cause agaiust the removal of encroachrnent or
. objects or goods likely to cause a risl( or obstruction to

firefighting.

(3) After giving the orvner or occupier or erector, as the case

may be, a reasonable opportunity of ntaking a representation
under sub-section (2), the Sub-Divisional Magistrate may
make an order to seize, detain or remove such
encroachments or objects or goods.

(,1) The person charged rvith the execution ofthe order as made
in sub-section (3) shall forthrvith make an inventory of the
objects and goods, rvhich he seizes under such order, and
shall, at the same time, give a written notice as may be
prescribed in this behalt to the person in possession thereol.
at the time of seizure, that the said objects or goods will be
sold as therein mentioned if the same are not claimed within
lhe period,liplllaled in rhe st d norice.
(5) On the failure of the pelson, in whose possession the obiects
or goods rvere at the time of seizule, to claim the seized
goods pursuant to notice given under sub-section (4), the
Sub-Divisional Magistrate shall sell them by public auction.

(6) Any person aggrieved by any notice or order of the Sub-

Divisional Magistrate may, within thirty days from the date
of recaipt o1'such order, prefer an appeal to the Distrjct
Magistrate or an Additional District Magistrate nominated
by him.

(.7) An appeal under sub-section (6) shali be made in such fbrm

and ryith such f'ees as may be prescribed and shall be
accompanied by a copy of the notice or order appealed
against.

(s) An order passed in an appeal under sub-section (7) shall be

final.

Poryers of members of the t7. On the occasion of fire rescue in any area in which this Act
Fire and Emergency is in force, any member of the Fire and Emergency Service,
Seryice on occasion of fire
who is in charge oflirefighting operations on the spot may,-
and/or rescue.
(i) remove, or order any othet' member of the Fire and
Emergency Service to remove, any person who by his
presence interferes or impedes with the operation for
extinguishing the fire or for saving life or property;

( ii) close any street or passage in or near r.vhich a fire is bcing

lought and/or rescue work is in progress:

( iii) for the puryose olextinguishing fire and carrying out rescue
operations. break into or through or pull dorvn. any premises
lor the passage ol hose or appliances or cause them to be
broken into oI through or pulled dorvn, doing as little
danrage as possible:
 affiqrra {r$rr, laqis ta oraE ro t t 600 (37)

(iv) require the authorily in charge ofwater supply in the area to

regulate the water nrains so as to provide uater at a specifled
pressure at the place where fire has broken out and utilize the
watcr ofany strearn. cistern, well or tank or ofany available
source of water, public or private, lor the puipose of
extinguishing or liniiting the spread ofsuch flre and carrying
oLlt rescLre operalions:

(u) exercise the same powers for dispersing an assembly ol

persons likely to obstruct the firefighting operations, as it
'"vere an offlcer-in-charge ofa police station and as if such
an assembJy rvere an unlarvful assembly and shall be entitled
to the same inrmunities and protections as such oftlcer. in
respect ofthe exercise olsuch porvers;

(vi) arrest a person, who willfully obstructs and hinders a Fire

and Emergency Service personnel in firefighting and rescue
operations and shall hand him over to a police oflicer or at
the nearest police station without delay along a brief
"vith
note giving the time, dale and reason ofanest; and

(vii) generally take such measures as may appear to him to be

necessary tbr extinguishing the fire or for the prolection of
life or propefiy, or both.

18. Every owner and occupier or an associatjon of such owners Appointment of Fire Safety
and occupiers of occupancies / buildings / premises , as Officer.
prescribed by the Government, shall appoint Fire Safety
Officers, in such numbers as may be prescribed, who shall
ensure the compliance of all fire prevention and fire safety
measures and effective operation thereof as provided in this
Acl and the rules made thereunder.

t9. (l) If any orvner or occupier or an association ol snch owners Penalty in case of default
and occupiers of a building or premises fails to appoint Fire or non-appointment of Fire
Safety Officers under Section l8 within thirty days ol the Safety Officers.
receipt of a notice given in this behall by the.Director
General or the Nominated Authoriq/, as the case rnay be,
each one ofthem shall be deemed to be in defaultjointly and
severally.

(2) When the person liable for appointment of such Fire Saiety
Officers is deemed to be in default. such sum not less than
ten rLrpees per square meter and not exceeding fifty rupees
per square meter of area owned/ occupied by him including
the common areas in the premises as determined by the
Director Geneml, may be recovered from him by way of
penalty fbr each month ofdefault or pad thereoL

The amount due as penalty under sub-section (2) shall be

recovered as an arrears of land revenue.

20. (t) Notrithstanding the provisions of any larv or the rules or C)rvner or Occupiers'
bye-lar.vs made under the National Building Code, Oil liability to provide Fire
lndustry Saf'ety Directorate Guidelines. the Petroleum Act. Prevention Measures.
193'l (No. l0 ol 1934) and Rules, the Explosives Act, 1884
(No.4 of 1884) and Rules of India relating to tire
prevention. the owner or occupier. of a building/'hazardous
installation or pan of anv such building/installation shall
plovicle fire prevention rteasLrres in such building or palt
theleoL rlrirlin'lLrll tirefighting installations as prcscribed
 600 (38) BRierrq {rwrd, ftri+ re errr€ zota

under sub-section (2) of Section l4 in such buildingi and the

or,vner or occLtpier shall maintain the fire prevention systenls
in eflicient condition at all times, as per rules.

(r) Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time

being in force, no Authority emporvered to sanction the
consflrction plan ofany building or part ofa building and to
issue certitlcate of completion thereof, shall issue any
cerlitlcate of completion or part completion ftereof', unless it
is satistled that the orvner has complied with the measures
prescribed under sub-section (2) of Section l'1.

(3) 'lhe orvner or occupier, as the case lnay be, of prenlises or

buildings notified under sub-section (2) ol Section 14, shall
furnish to the Director Genet'al, or the Nominated Officer, a
ceftificate regarding the compliance of the prescribed
measures in such form and procedure as may be notified by
the Government.

(4) No person shall tamper with, alter, rerrove or cause any

iniury or damage to any fire prevention and life safety
equipment in any such building or pafi thereof or instigate
any other person to do so.

(s) where a nolitlcation has been issued, under sub-section (2)

of Section 14, it shall be lawful for the Director Ceneral, or
No[rinated Offlcer, to direct the removal of objects or goods
likely to cause the risk of fire, to a place of sat'ety and on
failure by the owner or occupier to do so, the Director
General or Fire Oflicer may, after giving the owner or
occupier a reasonable opportunity of making a
representation, seize, detain or remove such obiects or
goods.

(6) The Director General. or Norninated Officer, while

pertbrrning his duties in fire-fighting operations or any other
duties of seizure, detention or removal of any goods
involving risk offire, may require the assistance ofpolice or
mernbers ofthe police force as an aid in performance ofsuch
duties then it will be the duty of the police of all ranks or
such members to aid the Director General or such fire officer
in the execution oftheir duties under this Act.

CHAPTER IV
CONI'ROL AND DISCIPLINE OF FIRE AND EMERCENCY SERVICE

Calling of returns, reports, 21. l'he Government may call lor such returns, reports or
statcmcnts, etc. statements on any subject connected rvith fire prevention and
: fire saf'ety, the maintenance of order and the performance of
duties from the Director General, Fire Officers, operational
members, members and subordinate operational staft. and
the sane shall be immediately lurnished.

Fire Officers deemed to be 22. Every Fire Officer shall, fbr all purposes of this Act. be
ahvays on duty and liable deenred to be ahvays on duty and any fire officer or arty
to employment in any part menrbct or cter,v of fire olficers allocated lol duty in any patt
of the State. of the State may, il the Director General so directs. xt an)
time, bc emploled on turn out duty in any other part of the
State lor so tong as the services of the Fire Oflicer or any
member or crer'v of Fire Officers may be required in such
othcl prrr oI thc 'rurc
 er+qrTd rrmq.r, fuqh6 ts q.rff rots 600 (3e)

23. Without prcjudice to the provisions of any other law on the Declaration of Fire and
subject for the time being in force, the Government may, by Emergency Service to be
notification in the Official Gazette, declare the Fire and an essential service to the
Emergency Seryice to be an essential service to the community.
conmunity foi such'period as may be notification.

24. Notwithstanding any action which may be taken under the Penalty for Yiolatior of
provisions ol this Act, any member of the Fire and Duty.
Emergency Service, who-

(D is found to be guilty of any violation of duty or willful

breach ofany provisionofthis Act or any rule or order made
thereunder; or

(ii) is found to be guilty ofcowardice; or

(iiD withdraws or abstains from the duties of his office without

permission or without having given previous notice for
fifteen days or more; or

(iv) being absent on leave, fails without reasonable cause to

report himself for duty on expiration ofsuch leave; or

(v) accepts any other employment or office engages himself in

business in contravention ofthe provision ofthe rules,

Shall be punishable with imprisonmenl which may extend to

three months or with fine which may extend to an amount
not exceeding three months' pay of such member, or with
both, in addition to any departmental administrative action
he may be subject to.

25. (l) No Member of the Fire and Emergency Service shall, Restrictions respecting
without the previous sanction in writing of the Govemment right to form association.
or ofthe Prescribed Authority,-

(i) be a niember oL or be as.ocialed in an1 way,,!ith. any union.

labour union, political association or with any class of trade
union, labour union or political association;

(iD be a member of,, or be associated in any way with, any social

institution, association, or organization that is not recognized
as a part ofthe fire and emergency service or is not purely of
a social, technical, recreational or religious nature; or

(iii) communicate with the press or publish or cause to be

published any book, Ietter or other document except where
such communication or publication is in the bonafide
discharge of his duties or is of a purely literary, artistic or
scientific character.

Explanation.- If any question arises as to whether any

society, institution, association, or organization is of purely
social, technical, recreational or religious nature [nder clause
Il of this sub-section. the decision of the Government
thereon shall be final.
 600 (10) a+€rrd {r"rq{, frci+ ra er,lR zors

t2) No member of the Fire and Emergency Service shall

participate in, or address, any meeting or take part in any
demonstration organized by anybody or persons for any
political purposes or for such other puryoses as may be
prescribed.

CHAPTER V
LEVY OF FIRE'IAX, FEE AND OTTIER CHARGES

Levy of Fire Tax. 26. The Govemment nray levy a Fire Tax (not more than l07o of
the annual property tax) on lands and buildings which are
situated in any area in which this Act is in force and on
rvhich propeny tax by rvhatever name called is levied by any
Local Authority in that area and this shall be levied and
collected as prescribed.

Mode of assessment, 2'1 . (l) The authorities empowered to assess, collect and enforce
collection, etc. of Fire Tax, payment of property tax under the Ia!v authorizing the Local
Authority of the area to levy such tax shall, on behalf of the
Covemment and subject to any rules made under this Act,
assess, collect and enforce payment of the Firc Tax in the
sarne manner as the property tax is assessed, paid and
collected; and for this purpose. they may exercise all or any
of the por'vers they have under the larv aforesaid and the
provisions of such larv including provisions relating to
retums, appeals, reviervs, reference and penalties shall apply
accordingly.

(2) The proceeds of the Fire Tax collected under this Act, shall
be paid to the Government in such manner and at such
intervals as may be prescribed.

Constitution of fund. 28. (t) There shall be constitLrted a fund to be known as the "Fire
Prevention and Life Safety Fund".

(2) The proceeds of fire fees, charges and penalties, other than
fines, recovered under th.is Act, shall be credited to this fund.

(3) The Covemnlent will formulate rules tbr the operation of

this Fund.

(4) Fees for services render by the Fire and Emergency Service
for issuing a no objection cenificate, conducting a fire audit
and any other fire service shall be charged as a fee in the
manner as nray be prescribed by Covernment and credited to
this fund.

Fee on deployment of Fire 29. (l) Where members ol the Fire and Emergency Service are sent
and Emergbncy Service beyond the limits of any alea in which this Act is in tbrce, in
beyond the limits of the order to extinguish a fire in the neighborhood of such limits
State. on the request of any State Govemment or local body or FiIe
and Emergency Service Authority, they shall be liable to pay
such fee as may be prescribed by the Covernment from time
to time in this behalf.

(l ) lhe t'ee referred to in sub-section (l) shall be payable within

one month of the service of a notice oI demand by the
Directot Gencral or the State Covernrrrent o[ local body or
Fire and Enrergency Service Authority, as the case nray bc,
and if it is not paid r.vithin that period, shall be recoverable as
an arrear of land revenue.
 dmRFta {lslqr, Iq;If$ 18 elrfkl 2018 600 (41)

30 The Director General may, rvith the previous sanction of the Reciprocal fire-fight ing
Governnrent. enter into an agreement r,vith any Fire and arrangement lvith other
Emergency Service or Authority which rnaintains the said Fire and Emergency
Fire and Emergency Service, beyond the limits olany area in Services.
which this Act is in ibrce, for providing personnel or'
equipment or both, for firefighting purpose, on such terms as
may be provided by or Lrnder the agreement on reciprocal
basis in public interest.

31. The Djrector General may, rvith the previous sanction ofthe Polyer of the Director
Covernnrent, enter into arrangements rvith any person or Ceneral to enter into
organization,.who employees and maintains personnel or arrangement lor
equipment or both. fbr firefighting pllrposes, to secure, on assislance.
such terms. as to payment or other\,vise as may be provided
by or under the arrangement, the provision by that pemon or
organization for assistance for the purpose of dealing with
'fire occurring in any area in lvhich this Act is in lbrce

32. No fee shall be levied on any building vested in or under the Tax Exemptions for
control or possession of the Government or any authority Covernment Build ings.
owned by the Government.

CHAPTER VI
SPECIAL PROVISION FOR THE FIRE PROTECTION AND FIRE SAFETY
MEASURES IN CERTAIN BUILDINGS AND PREMISES IN THE STATE

(t) The Director Ceneral, or Nominated Offlcer, shall conduct Power of entry for
inspection of any building on receipt ol infonnation tiom inspection and
any source including nelvspaper reports, regarding recommendations for
inadequacies of fire prevention and live safety measures cancellation of Licenses.
apprehending danger to the inmates, the members of public
and workers. During such inspection, if it is found that there
are inadequacies of prescribed fire sa1'ety or life safety
measures, the Director Ceneral, or Nominated Officer, may
recommend to the Appropriate Authority lor canceliation of
their business/trade licenses/registration with immediate
effrct-

(r) The Director General, or the Norrrinated Officer. shall be

provided with all possible assistance by the owner or
occupier, as the case may be, oi such place or building or
pari thereoffor canying oul the inspection under sl.lb-section
( l).

(j) The owner or occupier or any other person empowered shall

not obstrLrct or cause any obstruction to the entry of a person
emporvered or authorized under this section into or upon any
land or build ing.

(4) Where the inspection is carried or pad by the Nominated

OlJicer under the preceding provision ol this section, he
shall give a repod ofany such inspection to his superior Fire
Officer.

(5) 'fhe Norninated Officer shall. after completion ol the

inspection of the place or building or paft thereof under sub-
section (4). recold his vielvs on the deviations iior'r'r or the
cont[aventions ot. thc requiren]ents $ith fegarcl lo Iire
prevention and lil'e sai'ety rneasures or the inadequac), or
non-cornpliarce ofsuch n'teasures provided or to be provided
thcrein, wirh rettrence to rhc height of the building or the
 600 (42) edt€rrdrreq?, ft<i4 13 qarR 2613

nature of activities carried on in such place or building or

part thereof, and issue a notice to the owner or occupier of
such building or pad thereoL directing him to undertake
such rneasures within such time as may be specified in the
notice.

Appeals. 34. (t) Any person aggricved by any notice or order of the
Nominated Authority, issued or made under this Chapter,
may pret'er an appeal against such notice or order to the
Appellate Authority within thirty days from the date of
receipt ofthe notice or older appealed against:

Provided that. the Appellate Authority may cntcrtain an

appeal after the expiry of the said period of thirty days, if he
is satisfied that there was sufficient cause for not tiling it
within that period.

(2) An appeal to the Appellate Authorib/ shall be made in such

fbrm and shall be accompanied by a copy of the notice or
order appeaied against and by such fees as may be
prescribed by the Covernment.

(3) An order ofthe Appellate Authority on an appeal under sub-

section ( l) shall be final.

Penalties for violation of 35. Whoever contravenes any provisions of this Chapter shall,
provisions of Section 33. without prejudice to any other action taken against him
under this Act and rules made thereunder, be punishable
'with imprisonment tbr a term which may extend to six
months, or with fine which may extend to fifty thousand
rupees, or with both and where the offence is a continuing
one rvith a further fine which may extend to thousand rupees
for every day after the first during which such olfence
continues.

CHAPTER VII
MISCELLANEOUS

Deployment to other arca. 36' The Director Ceneral or any Fire Officer authorized by the
Government in this behalf may, on the occasion of a fire or
other emergency in any neighboring area in which this Act is
not in force, order the dispatch of the members of the Fire
and Emergency Service ryith necessary appliances and
equipment to carry out fire fighting operations in such
neighboring area and thereupon, all the provisions of this
Act and the rules made thereunder, shall apply to such areas
during the period of fire emergency or durine such period as
the Director Ceneral rnay specify on such charges as may be
prescribed from time to time.

Employment on other 37' It shall be larvful lor the Government. or any oflicer
duties. authorized by it in this behalf. to employ the Fire and
Emergenc) Service in any rescue, salvage or other lvorks fbr
which it is suitable by reason of its trainirg, appliances and
equipnrent.

Liability of property owner i8' Any persor, \yhose propeny catches fire on account of an
to pal cortlpeDsation. action of his orvn or of his agent done deliberately or
negligentl). shall be liable to pay corlpensation to an) other
person sutlering darnage to his ploperty.
 d6{rr-d{r.+rr, frci6 rs err€ zots 6oo (4r )

39. The Director General, or any Nominated Authority may, for Polver to obtain
the plrrpose of discharging his duties under this Act, require information.
the orvner or occupier ol any building or uher propertv as
rray be specified to supply information with respect to thc
character ol srlch building or other propeny as may be
specified, the available lvater supplies and nreans of access
there-to anv other material particulars, ancl such owner or
occupier shall furnish all the information in his possession.

10. (t) The Nominated Axthority or any Fire Officer authorized by Polver of entrv.
general or special order in this behalf may enter any of the
places specified in any notification issued under sub-section
(2) ol Scction 1.1 ior the purpose of determining whether
prevention and salety measures against fire required to be
taken on such ptace have been so taken.

(2) The Nominated A[thority, or the authofized Fire Officer,

shall atler the completion ofthe inspection ofthe building or
premises under sLrb-section (l), record its views on the
deviations fiom or the contravention of, the notification
issued under sub-section (2) of Section l4 with regard to the
fire prevention and fire salety measures and the inadequacy
of such rneasures provided therein with reference to the
occLrpancy of the building or the nature of activities carried
on in such building or premises and issue a notice to the
orvner or occupier ofsuch building or premises directing him
to undedake such measures as may be specified in the
notice.

(3) The Nominated Authority shall also give a repon of any

inspection made by it under sub-section (l) to the Divisional
Fire Olficer.

(4) Save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act, no claim

shall lie against any person for compensation for any damage
necessarily caused by any entry made under sub-section ( l).

4t. (l) Where, on receipt of a report fi'om the Nominated Authority Pow€r to seal buildings or
under slrb-section (4) of Section 33 or sub-section (3) of premises.
section 40, or suo-moto, it appears to the Director General,
that the condition of any building or premises is dangerous
to lile or propefty, the Director Ceneral shall, without
preiudice to any action taken Lrnder this Act, by order,
require the person in possession or occupation of such
building or premises to remove themselyes from such
building or premises fbrthwilh.

(?) lf an ordel made by the Direclor Ceneral under sub-section

(l) is not complied with. the Director Ceneral may direct any
police officer having jurisdiction in the area to rernove such
persons liom the building or prenrises and such otllcer shall
comply with such directions.
 600 (14) fu-+ ts er,re zot s
-drsrrq{r!r!H,
(j) Atter the removal of the persons under sub-section (l) or
sub-section (2), ds the case may be, the Director Ceneral
shall seal the building or premises.

(.1) No person shall renrove such seal except under an order

made by the Director Ceneral.

(5) Any person, who renroves such seal, except Lrnder an order
made by the Director Ceneral shall be punishable rvith
imprisonment for a terr \,vhich may extend to three months,
or with tlne whlch extend to twenty flve thousand rupees, or
,vith both.

(6) The powers ofthe Director General under this Section may
be exercised by any Fire Officer authorized by the
Covernment.

Water Supply During an 42. It shall be larvful for the Fire Olficer to draw water liom any
Emergency. source in the area, which he consiilers necessary during fire-
fightjng operations and on such occasions as may be
required and the authority or owner ot occupier having
control orer such \varer soLrrce shall suppl) \ ater lbr thal
purpose at such rates as may be prescribed.

No compensation for 41. No althority in charge of rvater supply in any area shall be
interruption of rvater liable to any claim tbr compensation for damage by reason
suPPly. of any interruption of supply of water occasioned only by
compliance of such authority rvith the requirement specified
in clause (iv) of Section 17.

Compensation Ior )vater. 44. No charge shail be rnade by any Local Authority for water
consumed in fire fighting operation by the Fire and
Emergency Service.

Requisitioo {if Fire fighting 45. Where the Director General or Nominated Officer. rvho is
property. in-t\rrge of e fire-fighting or dny emergcnc) opclJiior.
requires fire-tighting equipment and appliance or property of
any other Authority or any institution or individual, he may.
by order, requisition such equipment or properly for the
purpose of extinguishing fire or any other emergencies in
any area and take possession thereof f'rom the Authority or
any institution or individual, as the case nray be,

Police officers and others 46. Every police olllcer, govemment and private agency or
to aid. person is bound to assist the mernbers of the Fire and
Emergency Service reasonably demanding his ol its aid in
the execution oftheir duties under this Act.

Failure ; to takc 41. Whoever lails without reasonable caLrse to comply r'vith any
precaulions. of the requirements specified in a notification issLred under
sub-section (2) of Section 14, shall be punishable rvith fine
which may extend to one thousand rupees or r,vith
imprisonment for a teim which may e\tend to three n]orths.
or wilh both and rvhere the offence is a continuing one, with
a fulther f]ne which may extend to tlye hundred rupees tbr.
evely day after d're flrst during which sLrch oflence
corltinLles.

Pcnallv for rvillfirllv 48. Any rvho willf'Lrlly obstrncts oI interlercs with an!
pTelsgn,
obstructing l'ire-fighting mernber ofthe Fire and Enrergency Service. r.vho is cngagctl
rlnd rescue operlti0ns. in tile fighting operations. .shall be punishable sith
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imprisonment for a ternr which may extend to three months,

or lvith fine rrhich may extend to five thousand rupees, or
r.vith both.

.19, Any person. rvho kirorvingly gives, or causes to be given. a False report.
thlse report ofthe outbreak ofa fire to any person authorized
to receive such report by means of a statement, message or
other\.vise, shall be punishable rvith imprisonment which
may extend to three months or with fine which may extend
lo one rhu.rsand rr,pees. or rr ith botl'.

50. \\4roever contravenes any provision of this Act or of any General provision for
rule or notification macle theieunder, shall without prejudice punish ment for offelce.
to any other action taken against him under this Act and the
rules made thereunder, be punishable \.vith imprisonment lor
a term which may extend to three monlhs, or with fine rvhich
may extend to ten thousand rupees or with both and where
the offence is a continuing one rvith a further fine which may
extend to five hundred rupees for every day after the first
durin3 u hich such oil'ence cont:nues.

51. (t) Any oflence committed after the commencement of this Act Compou nding of offences.
pLrnishable under Sections 15,20, 24, 35, 18, 41, 41, 48. 49
and 50 or any rule made under this Act, may either before or
after the institution of prosecution, be compounded by such
ot'ficers of the Fire and Emeryency Service and fbr such
amount as the Government may, by notification in the
Official Cazette, specify in this behalf:
Provided that, no offence shall be compoundable
which is committed by failure to comply with a notice, order
or requisition issued by or on behalfofthe Government or of
any of the ollicers authorized under this Act until the same
has been complied with so lar as the cornpliance is possible.

(2) Where an otfence has been compounded under sub-

sectiol (l), the otl'ender, if in custody, shall be discharged
and no t'urther proceedings shall be taken against him in
respect of such off'ence.

52. Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law or act, Bar ofjurisdiction of
no court inf'elior to the District Court. shall enteilain any Court.
suit, applicatioD or other proceedings in respect of any notice
or order issued rLnder this Act and no such notice or order
shall be called in question otherlvise than by pref'erring an
appeal under this Act.

53. No coud shall take cognizance ofan offence under this Act, Cognizance of Offence.
except on the complaint ol, or upon infbrmation received
from, the Director General or the OfTicer authorized by hinr
in this behall

54 No couft inf'erior to that ofa Judicial Magistrate First Class, Ju risd iction.
shall try an oll'ence punishable under this Act.

55 No suit. prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie Protection of action taken
against any person tbr anything which is in good laith done in good faith.
or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or an1, rulcs
nrade thereuncler.
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56. Every otficer acting under the provisions of this Act shall be
Officers to be Public deemed to be a pLrblic servant within the rneaning of Sectior
ser! ants.
2l ofthe Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).

51. whoever contravenes any provision ol this Act is liable for

Offences and Penalties' penalties prescribed under this Act and rules nlade
thereunder.

56' (t) Where an offence under this Act has been committed by a
Offence bY comp?rnies' company. every person rvho, at the time the offence was
comn'ritted, rvas in charge of, and was responsible to the
company for the conduct of the business of the company, as
well as the corlrpany, shall be deerned to be guiltl' ol the
ofl'ence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and
punished accordingly:

Provided that, nothing contained in this sub-section

shall render any such person liable to'any punishment il he
proves that the offbnqe was committed rvithout his
knowledge or that he had exercised all due diligence tct
prevent the commission of such offence.

(l) Notrvithstanding anlthing contained in sub-section (l),

rvhere any oflence under this Act has been committed by a
company and it is proved that the offence has been
committed with the consent or connivance o1'. or is
attributable to any neglect on the part, of any director,
manager, secretary or other officer of the company, such
djrector, manager, secretary or other officer shall also be
deemed to be guilty of that offence and shall be liable to be
proceeded against and punished accordingly.

Explanation.- For the purposes ofthis section -

L 'Company' means a body corpomte and includes a
firm or other association of individuals; and
ll. Dilector in relatibn to a pafinership, n]eans a partner
in the llrm.

rules' 59' (t) The Covernnrent may by notification in the Official Cazette,
Po\rer to make make rules for carrying out the provisions ofthis Act.

(2) In pa icular, and without prejudice to the generality of the

foregoing power, such rules may provide tbr,-

L lecruitment, pa1,, allor,vances and all other conditions

of service of the members of the State Fire and
Ernergency Service;

IL constitution of Fire Divisions comprising such

numbers of Fire Districts under of Section 9;

I. constitution of Fire Districts, contprising sttch

nurnbers of Fire Stations undeI Section 9:

IV. lorrl of certiflcate to Fire Ofncers under sub-section

(I ) of Section l0:

purpose of nreetings or demonslratiotts under sLIb-

section (2) of Section 25:
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VI. mode of assessment, collection and enforcetnent of

payment oI Fire Tax levied under Section 27;

Vtl. manner in which Fire Tax collected under Section 27

shall be paiQ ro Coveflrnent:

VIil. fee on deployment of FiIe and Enrergency Service

beyond the limits of $e State under sLrb-section (l)
of Section 29 and/ol to other areas under Section 36:

IX. of rendered by the Fire and

fee for the services
Emergency Service under sub-section (4) of Section
28;

x. terms for reciprocal fire-fighting arrangements with

other Fire and Emergency Services [nder Section 30;

XI. the minimum standards for fire prevention and fire

safety measures for the purpose of sub-section (2) of
Section l4;

XIL form of declaration under sub-section (2) ol Section

l5;

XIIt. form ofnotice under sub- section (4) ofSection I6;

XIV. form of appeal and fees under sub-section (7) of

section i6 and sub-section (2) ofSection 34;

XV. officers ofthe Fire and Emergency Services, and the

amount tbr compounding of offences under sub-
section (l) ofSection 51;
XVI. rules for the operation of the fire prevention and life
safety f'und under sub-section (3) of Section 28;

XVIL. constructing or providing firc stations or hiring

places for accommodating the members of the Fire
and Emergency Service and its firefighting
appliances;

XVlll. giving re\yards to persons, who have given notice of

fire and to those who have rendered effective service
to the File and Emergency Service on the occasion of
fire;

XIX. the training, discipline and good conduct of the

memberc ofthe Fire and E mergency .err ice:

XX. regulating and controlling the powers, duties and

lunctions ofthe Director General:

XXl. generally, 1br the nlaintenance of the Fire and

Emergency Service in a due states ofefficiency;

XXII. regulating installation ofpandals and shamianas;

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XXIII. determining the description and quantity of fire

fighting and rescue equipment including appliances,
clothing and other necessaries to be furnished to the
I ire and Enrcrgencl Service:

XXIV. institution, management and regulation of any Fire

and Emergencv Service flrnd for any purpose
connected rvith policy administlation;

XXV. assigning duties to Fire Officers of all ranks and

grades, and prescribing the manner in which and the
conditions subject to which, they shall exercise and
perform their respective powers and duties;

XXVI. any other matler which is required to be, or may be,

provided by rules.

(3) Every rule made by the Government under this Act shall be
laid as soon as may be, before the House ofthe Legislative
Assembly while it is in session for a total period of thirty
dals which may be comprised in one session or in tro or
more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the
session immediately following the session or the successive
sessions albresaid, the House of the Legislative Assembly
agrees in making any modifications in the rule or the House
of the Legislative Assembly agrees that the rule should not
be made, the rule shall thereafter have etfect only in such
modified form or be of no eff'ect, as the case may be; so,
horvever, that any such modification or annulment shall be
without prejudice to the validity ofanything previously done
under that rule.

Delegation of powers. 66. (l) The Government or the Director Ceneral or any Fire Officer
may, direct that any power exercisable by it under this Act
shall, subject to such conditions, if any, as may be specified
in the notification, be exercisable by any of the officers of
the Government or by the. Director Ceneral or by any Fire
Officer.

(l) The Director General may, by order, direct that any polyer
conferred or any duty imposed on him by or under this Act
shall, in such circumstances and under such conditions, il
any, as may be specified in the order, be exercised and
performed also by any officer of the Fire and Ernergency
Service specified in the order.

Power to remove 61. (l) lfany difficulty arises in giving etTect to the provisions of
Difficulties. this Act, the Government rnay, by an order published in the
Official Gazette, make such provisions not inconsistent with
the provisions ofthis Act, as ma), appear to it to be necessary
or expedient for removing the difflculty.

(:) Every order made under this Section shall be laid, as soon as
may be after it is issued, before the Legislative Assernbly of
State.

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