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Regulation 6 Mobile bowsersI1

Northern Ireland

(1)

Any mobile bowser used for storing oil shall satisfy the following requirements —

(a)

any tap, or valve permanently fixed to the mobile bowser through which oil can be discharged to the open shall be fitted with a lock and locked shut when not in use;

(b)

any sight gauge shall be secured to the mobile bowser and be fitted with a valve or tap which shall be locked in the shut position when not in use.

(2)

Where oil is delivered through a flexible pipe which is permanently attached to the mobile bowser—

(a)

the pipe shall be fitted with a manually operated pump or with a valve at the delivery end which closes automatically when not in use;

(b)

the pump or valve shall be provided with a lock and locked shut when not in use; and

(c)

the pipe shall be fitted with a lockable valve at the end where it leaves the mobile bowser and shall be locked shut when not in use.

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Commencement

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Reg. 6 in operation at 20.3.2011, see reg. 1