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7.—(1) The owner of a transportable pressure vessel shall ensure that that vessel is periodically inspected in accordance with all relevant procedures in Schedule 6 to ensure—
(a)the continued safety of that vessel; and
(b)that that vessel continues to meet the standards and requirements to which it was designed and manufactured.
(2) No person shall fill, refill or transport a transportable pressure vessel unless a valid certificate issued in accordance with Schedule 6 demonstrates that that vessel is not overdue for any periodic inspection to which it is subject under these Regulations.
(3) Any person who carries out a periodic inspection of a transportable pressure vessel shall ensure that—
(a)that inspection complies with the relevant requirements of Schedule 6; and
(b)at the end of that inspection, that vessel is marked with—
(i)the identification number of the relevant notified body or approved body,
(ii)where required by Schedule 6, the date of the inspection, and
(iii)in the case of EEC-type cylinders undergoing their first periodic inspection, the conformity marking.
(4) Any technical documentation or other information required to be retained under a periodic inspection procedure shall be retained by the person specified in that procedure for any period specified in that procedure.
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