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16. The employer of a person who fills a transportable pressure receptacle with dangerous goods shall ensure—
(a)that, before it is filled—
(i)it is marked in accordance with the appropriate marking requirements of the Approved Requirements,
(ii)the marks on the receptacle are checked to verify that it is suitable for that gas, and
(iii)all other appropriate safety checks are made;
(b)that it is filled in accordance with the appropriate filling requirements of the Approved Requirements; and
(c)that, after it is filled—
(i)the receptacle is checked to verify that it is within its safe operating limits and is not overfilled, and
(ii)in the event of overfilling, any excess gas is removed safely.
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