GFPLSM ActGujarat2013
The Gujarat Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Act, 2013
Act No. 11 of 2013
- Sections
- 64
- Chapters
- 11
- Classified offences
- 3
Contents
IPreliminary§ 1–22 sections
IIOrganization, Superintendence, Control and Maintenance of Fire Service§ 3–1210 sections
- 3One fire service for whole of State
- 4Superintendence of Fire Service to vest in State
- 5Constitution and classification of Fire Service
- 6Appointment of Director
- 7Powers, duties and functions of Director
- 8Constitution of fire region
- 9Division of fire region into fire divisions
- 10Appointment of Fire Officers
- 11Powers, duties and functions of Fire Officers
- 12Appointment of Fire Safety Officer
IIIRequisition, Compensation for Fire Equipment§ 13–164 sections
IVTraining to Fire Personnels§ 171 sections
VProvisions Relating to Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures§ 18–269 sections
- 18Requirement for fire prevention and life safety measures
- 19Manner of compliance for prevention and life safety measures
- 20Consequences for non-compliance of section 19
- 21Suspension, termination and punishment
- 22Safety Measures for fire hazardous materials
- 23Assistance of police in fire prevention and firefighting operation
- 24Power to entry and inspect
- 25Steps to be taken for non-compliance of notice
- 26Evacuation and power to seal
VIProvisions for Temporary Structures§ 271 sections
VIILicensed Agency§ 28–292 sections
VIIILevy of Fire Fee and Other Charges§ 30–323 sections
IXAppeal§ 33–342 sections
XOffences and Penalties§ 35–4511 sections
- 35Jurisdiction of Court
- 36Bar of Court
- 37Cognizance of offence
- 38Compounding of offence or withdrawal of proceedings
- 39Offences and penalties
- 40Offences and penalties for removing seal
- 41Assistance to Fire Officers
- 42Failure to give information
- 43Penalty for wilfully obstructing firefighting rescue operations
- 44False report
- 45Offence by a company
XIMiscellaneous§ 46–6419 sections
- 46Officers and employees to be public servant
- 47Death of member of Fire Service
- 48Employment on other duties
- 49Effect of inconsistency with other Act
- 50Act to have overriding effect and effect of other laws
- 51Transfer of assets, rights, etc. by State Government to State Fire Services
- 52Delegation of power
- 53Power to issue directions
- 54Reporting by Regional Fire Officer or Chief Fire Officer
- 55Power of State Government to give directions
- 56Decision of State Government to be final
- 57Power to make rules
- 58Power to make regulations
- 59Power to remove difficulty
- 60Removal of doubt
- 61Protection of action taken in good faith
- 62Recovery of dues
- 63Savings
- 64Fire Services to be consider as Emergency Services

