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Defending Fire Code Offences

Involves Fire Prevention and Protection Act Violations



Last Updated: June 19 2025

Question: Who can assist with defending against charges for violations of the Fire Code?

Answer: DefendCharges.ca offers reliable legal support when facing Fire Code, O. Reg. 213/07, or Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997, S.O. 1997, Chapter 4 charges, which can result in hefty fines and possible jail time. Contact DefendCharges.ca for expert guidance in navigating the complexities of municipal offences and ensuring your rights are upheld. Visit DefendCharges.ca for your free consultation today.

Who Fights Fire Code Violations?

Swalm Paralegal Professional Corporation o/a DefendCharges.ca Is Who to Call For Helping Fighting Fire Code Charges.

Reach out to DefendCharges.ca for qualified legal advice on your Provincial Offences Act problem.
Contact DefendCharges.caThe Provincial Offences Act is a procedural code that governs the prosecution of regulatory offences created by provincial law and municipal by-laws.


A Helpful Guide on How to Defend Violations of the Fire Code and Fire Prevention and Protection Act

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A charge that alleges a failure to comply with the Fire Code, O. Reg. 213/07, among other regulations to, or sections of, the Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997, S.O. 1997, Chapter 4, may bring significant penalties including very substantial fines as well as a possibiltity of up to one-year imprisonment.  Accordingly, Fire Code charges should be taken very seriously.

Example Types of Cases Handled

Among others, Swalm Paralegal Professional Corporation o/a DefendCharges.ca fights various Fire Code charges such as:

  • Fail to repair damaged fire separations;
  • Fail to repair damages closure to maintain integrity of the closure;
  • Fail to maintain interconnected smoke alarm system in operating condition;
  • Fail to maintain smoke alarms in operating condition;
  • Fail to provide two exits on each floor; and
  • Fail to keep portable fire extinguishers operable and fully charged.

If you are charged with a Fire Prevention and Protection Act violation, or related offence, then you need effective legal advocacy and reputation management. Swalm Paralegal Professional Corporation o/a DefendCharges.ca will help you to review your various options and to determine a prudent defence strategy.

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