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Regulation 5 Standard plugs

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(1)

Subject to the following provisions of this regulation, a standard plug shall be of a kind approved by a specified person.

(2)

Until 31st August 1988 a standard plug shall conform to British Standard 1363: 1984 referred to in Schedule 3 to these Regulations or shall provide an equivalent level of safety to those which do so conform.

(3)

A standard plug shall not contain or be accompanied by a fuse link other than one which conforms to British Standard 1362: 1973 referred to in Schedule 3 to these Regulations.