SCHEDULE 12Amendment to the Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016

Regulation 13

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1

The Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 are amended as follows.

2

In the provisions listed in paragraph (4), after “objection” insert “ other than an immaterial objection, ”.

3

After the provisions listed in paragraph (4) insert—

c

in sub-paragraph (b), an “immaterial objection” is an objection on the grounds that—

i

the conformity assessment body is established in the United Kingdom; or

ii

the accreditation certificate was issued by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service.

4

The provisions referred to in paragraphs (2) and (3) are—

a

regulation 51(1)(b);

b

regulation 52(1)(b); and

c

regulation 53(1)(b).