26.—(1) Where appropriate, having regard to the risks to the health and safety of consumers and other users presented by the pressure equipment or assemblies, the importer must—
(a)carry out sample testing of pressure equipment and assemblies made available on the market by the importer;
(b)investigate complaints of pressure equipment and assemblies made available on the market by the importer which are not in conformity with Part 2;
(c)keep a register of—
(i)complaints that pressure equipment or assemblies are not in conformity with Part 2;
(ii)pressure equipment or assemblies which are found not to be in conformity with Part 2; and
(iii)pressure equipment or assemblies recalls; and
(d)keep distributors informed of any monitoring carried out under this regulation.
(2) The importer must keep an entry made in the register for a period of at least 10 years beginning on the day on which the obligation to make the entry arose.