SCHEDULE 2 U.K. Amendments consequential to the commencement of Schedule 5 to the Consumer Rights Act 2015

Simple Pressure Vessels (Safety) Regulations 1991 U.K.

18.  For regulation 19(3) (enforcement) substitute—

“(3) Notwithstanding paragraph (2) above, for the purposes of ascertaining whether or not the CE marking has been properly affixed—

(a) action may be taken pursuant to the following provisions as they are applied by Schedule 5:

(i) in Great Britain in relation to vessels for use at work, section 20 of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974;

(ii) in Northern Ireland in relation to vessels for use at work, Article 22 of the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978; and

(iii) in relation to vessels as consumer goods, section 29(4) of the Consumer Protection Act 1987; and

(b) in relation to vessels as consumer goods action may be taken pursuant to Schedule 5 to the Consumer Rights Act 2015 to the extent that it applies to paragraph 3(a) of Schedule 5.”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 2 para. 18 in force at 1.10.2015, see art. 1