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Stipulated Time Limit of various Services by Fire Department

Fire & Emergency Services, ,

GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Department of Fire & Emergency Services
Bikash Bhawan, South Block, Salt Lake City, Kolkata – 700 091

No. 2912/FES/N/2E-131/2013 Dated the 2nd March, 2020

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of power conferred by section 3(2) of the West Bengal Right to Public Service Act, 2013 and in cancellation of Notification No. 2753/FES/N/2E-131/2013 dated 10/02/2020, the Governor is further pleased to notify the services along with the stipulated time limit for rendering the services, the Designated Officers responsible for providing the services, the Appellate Officer and the Reviewing Officer as follows:-

Sl No.Name of the public serviceDesignated officerStipulated time limitAppellate officerReviewing officer
DesignationStipulated time limitDesignationStipulated time limit
1Any application made under section 23A of the West Bengal Fire Service Act, 1950Divisional Fire Officer of North Kolkata Division and South Kolkata Division, as the case may be15 days from the receipt of the applicationDirector in case of Kolkata7 days from the date of receipt of appeal applicationDirector General in case of Kolkata7 days from the date of receipt of the review application
2Any application made under section 23A of the West Bengal Fire Service Act, 1950Divisional Fire Officer of the concerned division in case the districts15 days from the receipt of the applicationDirector7 days from the date of receipt of appeal applicationDirector General7 days from the date of receipt of the review application
3Any application made under section 11C of the West Bengal Fire Service Act, 1950 for issuance of NOC or Fire Safety CertificateDirector General West Bengal Fire & Emergency Services Or Divisional Fire Officer of concerned district30 days from the receipt of the applicationPrincipal Secretary to the Govt. of West Bengal Or Deputy Director of concerned division20 days from date of receipt of appeal applicationMinister In Charge in the Department of Fire & Emergency Services Or Director of West Bengal Fire Services15 days from the date of receipt of the review application
3AAny application made under section 11C of the West Bengal Fire Service Act, 1950 for issuance of NOC or Fire Safety Certificate within the jurisdiction of the areas under the Kolkata Municipal CorporationDirector General West Bengal Fire & Emergency Services Or Divisional Fire Officer of concerned district15 days from the receipt of the applicationPrincipal Secretary to the Govt. of West Bengal Or Deputy Director of concerned division7 days from date of receipt of appeal applicationMinister In Charge in the Department of Fire & Emergency Services Or Director of West Bengal Fire Services7 days from the date of receipt of the review application
4Any application made for issuance of fire safety recommendationDirector General West Bengal Fire & Emergency Services Or Divisional Fire Officer of concerned district15 days from the receipt of the applicationPrincipal Secretary to the Govt. of West Bengal Or Deputy Director of concerned division7 days from date of receipt of appeal applicationMinister In Charge in the Department of Fire & Emergency Services Or Director of West Bengal Fire Services7 days from the dare of receipt of the review application
4AAny application made for issuance of fire safety recommendation within the jurisdiction of the areas under the Kolkata Municipal CorporationDirector General West Bengal Fire & Emergency Services Or Divisional Fire Officer of concerned district15 days from the receipt of the applicationPrincipal Secretary to the Govt. of West Bengal Or Deputy Director of concerned division7 days from date of receipt of appeal applicationMinister In Charge in the Department of Fire & Emergency Services Or Director of West Bengal Fire Services7 days from the date of receipt of the review application
5Any application made under section 14 of the West Bengal Fire Services Act, 1950 for grant of fire licenseCollector, Fire License (South Zone) for South Bengal & Collector. Fire License (North Zone) for North Bengal.60 days from the receipt of the applicationPrincipal Secretary to the Govt. of West Bengal30 days from date of receipt of appeal applicationMinister In Charge in the Department of Fire & Emergency Services15 days from the date of receipt of the review application
6Any application made under section 9 of the West Bengal Fire Services Act, 1950 for grant of license for selling fireworksCollector, Fire License (South Zone) for South Bengal & Collector, Fire License (North Zone) for North Bengal.15 days from the receipt of the applicationPrincipal Secretary to the Govt. of West Bengal7 days From the date of receipt of appeal applicationMinister In Charge in the Department of Fire & Emergency Services7 days from date of receipt of appeal application

This notification shall come into effect on the date of publication in the Official Gazette.

By order of the Governor,

KHALIL AHMED, IAS
Pr. Secy. to the Government of West Bengal

No. 2912/FES dated 02.03.2020, Source