PART 4TRANSPORTABLE PRESSURE EQUIPMENT

F1Obligations of Distributors prior to making equipment available on the GB market19CA

1

Before making transportable pressure equipment available on the GB market, a distributor must ensure that—

a

the equipment has been marked in accordance with—

i

regulation 22B; or

ii

articles 14 and 15 of the Transportable Pressure Equipment Directive; and

b

the certificate of conformity for the equipment either contains the name and address of the importer or has this information attached to it.

2

Where a distributor considers that equipment presents a risk before it has been made available on the GB market, that distributor must inform—

a

the manufacturer or the importer; and

b

the Health and Safety Executive

of the risk.