# The Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016, Paragraph 18: External fire


Where necessary, pressure equipment must be so designed and, where appropriate, fitted with suitable accessories, or provision made for their fitting, to meet damage-limitation requirements in the event of external fire, having particular regard to its intended use.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1105/schedule/2/paragraph/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pressure-equipment-safety-regulations-2016/schedule-2/paragraph-18
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