The Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations 2007

Applications for appointment

1.—(1) An application for appointment shall be made in a form approved by the GB competent authority.

(2) Sub-paragraph (3) applies in relation to a person seeking appointment pursuant to regulation 69(2).

(3) The application shall be by reference to one or more of the following sub-paragraphs—

(a) a testing and certifying body for the purposes of Sub-Section 6.2.1.4;

(b) a body for the purposes of Sub-section 6.2.1.6;

(c) an inspection body for the purposes of Sub-section 6.2.5.6;

(d) a periodic inspection and test body for the purposes of Sub-section 6.2.5.7;

(e) an authorized body for the purposes of Chapter 6.7;

(f) an expert for the purposes of Chapter 6.7;

(g) an expert for the purposes of Chapter 6.8; and

(h) an expert for the purposes of Chapter 6.9.

(4) A person seeking appointment as a notified body or an approved body pursuant to regulation 79 shall in making the application—

(a) state that appointment is sought in relation to all transportable pressure equipment; or

(b) give details of the transportable pressure equipment in relation to which appointment is sought.

(5) A person seeking appointment as an inspection body pursuant to paragraph 9 of Schedule 2 shall in making the application—

(a) state that appointment is sought in relation to all descriptions of old tank-vehicles, old tank wagons and old tank-containers; or

(b) give details of the descriptions of the old tank-vehicles, old tank wagons and old tank-containers in relation to which appointment is sought.

(6) A person seeking appointment as an approved person or an inspection body pursuant to paragraph 10 of Schedule 3 shall in making the application—

(a) state that appointment is sought in relation to all descriptions of old pressure receptacles; or

(b) provide details of the descriptions of the old pressure receptacles to which the application relates.