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Regulation 15 Precautions to prevent pressurisation of certain vesselsI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Paragraph (2) shall apply to a vessel–

(a)

which is constructed with a permanent outlet to the atmosphere or to a space where the pressure does not exceed atmospheric pressure; and

(b)

which could become a pressure vessel if that outlet were obstructed.

(2)

The user of a vessel to which this paragraph applies shall ensure that the outlet referred to in sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (1) is at all times kept open and free from obstruction when the vessel is in use.

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Commencement

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Reg. 15 in force at 21.2.2000, see reg. 1