PART IIGENERAL

Precautions to prevent pressurisation of certain vessels15

(1)

Paragraph (2) shall apply to a vessel–

(a)

which is constructed with a permanent outlet to the atmosphere or to a space where the pressure does not exceed atmospheric pressure; and

(b)

which could become a pressure vessel if that outlet were obstructed.

(2)

The user of a vessel to which this paragraph applies shall ensure that the outlet referred to in sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (1) is at all times kept open and free from obstruction when the vessel is in use.