Regulation 10 Monitoring of vessels made available on the market

(1)

When appropriate, having regard to the risks to the health and safety of end-users presented by a vessel, a manufacturer must—

(a)

carry out sample testing of vessels manufactured by it made available on the market;

(b)

investigate complaints that vessels manufactured by it are not in conformity with Part 2;

(c)

keep a register of—

(i)

complaints that vessels are not in conformity with Part 2;

(ii)

vessels which are found not to be in conformity with Part 2; and

(iii)

vessel recalls; and

(d)

keep distributors informed of any monitoring carried out under this regulation.

(2)

The manufacturer must keep an entry made in the register for a period of at least 10 years beginning on the day on which the obligation to make the entry arose.

Notes on the whole SI

Textual amendments

F1: S.I. 1989/1327.
F2: 1972 c.68. Section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) and by Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7). The enabling powers of section 2(2) were extended by virtue of the amendment of section 1(2) by section 1 of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c.51).
F3: Paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 was inserted by section 28 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 and amended by Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008.