Statistics and reports on management, storage and maintenance of fire prevention and fighting equipment in Vietnam

Statistics and reports on management, storage and maintenance of fire prevention and fighting equipment in Vietnam (Illustrative photo)

Article 7 of Circular 52/2014/TT-BCA provides regulations on statistics and reports on management, storage and maintenance of fire prevention and fighting equipment in Vietnam:

1. On a forth quarter annually, agencies, organizations and facilities equipped with fire safety and firefighting equipment shall be responsible for working out and reporting to police authorities in the administrative division on the management, storage and maintenance of fire safety and firefighting equipment as follows:

- Quantity, quality, and types of fire safety and firefighting equipment that have been equipped.

- Manner of storage and maintenance

- Real situation of storage and maintenance of fire prevention and fighting equipment

- Results of implementation of proposals for inspection and investigation by the agency of fire prevention and fighting

- Proposals for enhancing efficiency of management, storage and maintenance of fire prevention and fighting equipment

2. Sequence of reporting and recipients

- Agencies, organizations, facilities and night-watch teams shall report to the police authorities of communes, wards and towns (hereinafter referred to as communes) where operation takes place on management, storage and maintenance of fire prevention and fighting equipment

- Intramural and professional fire prevention and fighting teams shall report to their immediate upper management agencies, organizations on management, storage and maintenance of fire prevention and fighting equipment assigned for management.

- The police authorities of communes, agencies and organizations directly managing intramural and professional fire prevention and fighting teams shall be responsible for reporting to the public security offices of districts, communes and provincial-affiliated cities (hereinafter referred to as the police authorities of districts) or the Fire Department of districts, communes and provincial-affiliated cities (hereinafter referred to as the Fire Department of districts) in the administrative division on management, storage and maintenance of fire prevention and fighting equipment within scope of management.

- The police authorities of districts, the Fire Department of districts shall report to the police departments of central-affiliated provinces and cities (hereinafter referred to as the departments of provinces), Fire Departments of central-affiliated provinces and cities (hereinafter referred to as the Provincial Fire Prevention and Fighting Police Departments) on management, storage and maintenance of fire prevention and fighting equipment within scope of management.

- The police departments of provinces, and the Provincial Fire Prevention and Fighting Police Departments shall report to the Fire Prevention, Fire Fighting and Rescue Police Department on management, storage and maintenance of fire prevention and fighting equipment.

Details can be found at Circular 52/2014/TT-BCA effective from December 25, 2014.

Ty Na

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