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Guernsey: fire safety

Fire safety checks for your kitchen, and how often they are due.

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“Law” is a binding rule. “Official guidance” is not law, but inspectors expect it. “Chef Hygiene default” is a value the app checks against where no rule gives a number.

  • Chef Hygiene defaultThe research found no Guernsey fire or electrical interval it could confirm. The checks below are good practice, not Guernsey law. They can be edited. In a fire, call 999 or 112.
  • Chef Hygiene defaultExtinguishers: Chef Hygiene suggests a yearly service by a competent person. Fire alarm: every 6 months. Emergency lighting: yearly.
  • Chef Hygiene defaultElectrics: Chef Hygiene suggests a test every 5 years. Gas: a yearly check.
  • LawGas work must be done by a Gas Safe registered engineer: the Gas Safe Register covers Guernsey, and registration is required (HSE).

Guernsey: all the rules

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This page is general information, not legal advice. Check with your local authority.

Guernsey: the Chef Hygiene app

The app loads these rules for your kitchen, checks your records against them and keeps proof for the inspector.

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