Jersey: fire safety

“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 Jersey fire or electrical interval it could confirm. The checks below are good practice, not Jersey 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.
• LawAll gas work must be done by a Gas Safe registered engineer, required in Jersey since 1 January 2022 (Health and Safety Inspectorate, Approved Code of Practice 13).