# The Road Tunnel Safety Regulations 2007, Regulation 12: Appointment of inspection entity

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The administrative authority shall, in relation to a road tunnel for which it is the administrative authority appoint a person to be the inspection entity.
(2) The person appointed as the inspection entity must be—
(a) a Chartered Engineer or headed by a Chartered Engineer;
(b) competent to carry out its functions; and
(c) functionally independent of the Tunnel Manager.
(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4) For the purpose of this regulation a “chartered engineer” means a person who has been designated a Chartered Engineer by the Engineering Council UK.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1520/regulation/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/road-tunnel-safety-regulations-2007/regulation-12
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