Responsible person under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
The RRO doesn't require the appointment of a responsible person! The responsible person is defined in the order. So you are the responsible person if you are the employer or owner and it matters not a jot if someone writes a bit of paper "appointing". The RRO requires the "responsible person" to appoint "competent person(s)" to assist them. The distinction between "responsible person" and "competent person" is important
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