at serious riskmeans being subject to a risk of death or serious injury which is likely to materialise.
domestic premiseshas the meaning given to it by section 53(1) of the 1974 Act;
employeemeans a person who is or is treated as an employee for the purposes of the 1992 Management Regulations;
employermeans a person who is or is treated as an employer for the purposes of the 1992 Management Regulations;
enforcement noticehas the meaning given to it by regulation 13(1);
excepted workplacehas the meaning given to it by regulation 3(5);
fire authoritymeans an authority discharging the functions of fire authority under the Fire Services Act 1947;
fire inspectormeans an inspector or assistant inspector appointed under section 24 of the Fire Services Act 1947.
general fire precautionsmeans measures which are to be taken or observed in relation to the risk to the safety of employees in case of fire in a workplace, other than any special precautions in connection with the carrying on of any manufacturing process.
premisesincludes any place and, in particular, includes— (a) any vehicle, vessel, aircraft or hovercraft;
public roadmeans (in England and Wales) a highway maintainable at public expense within the meaning of section 329 of the Highways Act 1980 and (in Scotland) a public road within the meaning of section 151 of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984;
the 1971 Actmeans the Fire Precautions Act 1971;
the 1974 Actmeans the Health and Safety at Work etc.
the 1992 Management Regulationsmeans the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1992;
the workplace fire precautions legislationhas the meaning given to it by regulation 9(2).
visiting forcemeans any such body, contingent or detachment of the forces of any country as is a visiting force for the purposes of any of the provisions of the Visiting Forces Act 1952.
workplacemeans any premises or part of premises, not being domestic premises, used for the purposes of an employer’s undertaking and which are made available to an employee of the employer as a place of work and includes— (a) any place within the premises to which such employee has access while at work;