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Regulation 7 Appliances and fittings to satisfy the essential requirements and to be safe

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

No person shall supply an appliance or a fitting which does not satisfy the essential requirements.

(2)

No person shall supply an appliance which, when normally used, is not safe; and, in this paragraph, “normally used” in relation to use means use—

(a)

when correctly installed and regularly serviced in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions referred to in paragraph 1(2) of Annex I of the Directive (set out in Schedule 3);

(b)

within the normal variations of gas quality and pressure; and

(c)

in accordance with its intended purpose or in a way which can reasonably be foreseen.

(3)

No person shall supply—

(a)

an appliance to which the EC mark has not been affixed; or

(b)

a fitting in respect of which a fitting certificate has not been issued,

as required by the Directive.