# The Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2016, Regulation 5: Design and manufacture in accordance with essential health and safety requirements

Extent: E+W+S

Before placing a product on the market or using a product for their own purposes, a manufacturer must ensure that it has been designed and manufactured in accordance with the essential health and safety requirements.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1107/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/equipment-and-protective-systems-intended-for-use-in-potentially-explosive-atmospheres-regulations-2016/regulation-5
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