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Paragraph 4 UnionsI1

England, Wales and Scotland

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

Every union shall be so constructed and fitted that it will—

(a)

not be liable to work loose or develop leakage when in use; and

(b)

be readily accessible for inspection and adjustment.

(2)

No union on a pressure pipe line or on a gas cylinder shall contain a joint other than a metal to metal joint.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 4 Pt. I para. 4 in force at 11.8.1986, see reg. 1