Available now in 50 countries, following each country’s own food hygiene rules.

Chef Hygiene

Gibraltar: fire safety

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

Checked

“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 Gibraltar fire or electrical interval it could confirm. The checks below are good practice, not Gibraltar law. They can be edited. In a fire, call 999, Gibraltar’s single emergency number (112 also works from mobiles).
  • Chef Hygiene defaultExtinguishers: Chef Hygiene suggests a yearly service by a competent person. Fire alarm: every 6 months. Emergency lighting: yearly.
  • Chef Hygiene defaultFire drill: Chef Hygiene suggests every 12 months.
  • Chef Hygiene defaultElectrics: Chef Hygiene suggests a test every 5 years. Gas: a yearly check by a competent gas engineer. Gibraltar has no Gas Safe register.

Gibraltar: all the rules

Official sources

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

Gibraltar: the Chef Hygiene app

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