PART 4N.I.TRANSPORTABLE PRESSURE EQUIPMENT

[F1Obligations of OwnersN.I.

15E.(1) An owner must ensure that equipment for which it is responsible is stored and transported in conditions that do not jeopardise the compliance of that equipment with the Dangerous Goods Directive.

(2) Where an owner considers that the owner’s equipment presents a risk it must inform—

(a)the manufacturer, importer or distributor; and

(b)the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland,

of the risk.

(3) An owner must record each instance of non-compliance with the Directives and any corrective measure taken and must retain that record for at least 20 years from the date that the non-compliance is discovered.

(4) This regulation does not apply to private individuals using or intending to use equipment in the circumstances set out in article 8(4) of the Transportable Pressure Equipment Directive.]