Health Technical Memorandum 05-03 Part A Firecode - fire safety in the NHS. Operational provisions - part A: General fire safety
Publication Year
2013
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Focuses on the importance of general fire precautions that are specific to healthcare premises.
Document History
Superseded by HTM 05-03 Part A (NHS England, 2024). Supersedes Space for Health: Healthcare Environment 'Firecode: Operational provisions manual. Part A: General fire safety', which replaced HTM 05-03 Part A Firecode - fire safety in the NHS. Operational provisions - part A: general fire safety (2008). Operational Provisions Part A (HTM 05-03) should be read in conjunction with other Health Technical Memoranda in the Firecode suite. Department of Health is now known as the Department of Health and Social Care.
Publisher Information
Department of Health
The Department of Health was committed to improving the quality and convenience of care provided by the NHS and social services. Its work included setting national standards, shaping the direction of health and social care services and promoting healthier living. Publications included Space for Health: Technical Manuals, as well as the Health Building Notes, Health Technical Memorandums, and White Papers. They were renamed to the Department of Health and Social Care. However responsibility for technical guidance was then transferred to NHS Improvement in February 2017 which is now part of NHS England and NHS Improvement.
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