# The Simple Pressure Vessels (Safety) Regulations 2016, Regulation 14: Provision of information and cooperation


(1) Following a request from the enforcing authority, and within such period as the authority may specify, a manufacturer must provide the authority with all the information and documentation necessary to demonstrate that a vessel is in conformity with Part 2.
(2) A request referred to in paragraph (1)—
(a) may only be made during the period of 10 years beginning on the day the vessel was placed on the market; and
(b) must be accompanied by the reasons for making the request.
(3) The information referred to in paragraph (1)–
(a) may be provided electronically; and
(b) must be in a language which can be easily understood by the enforcing authority.
(4) A manufacturer must, at the request of the enforcing authority, cooperate with that authority on any action taken to—
(a) evaluate a vessel in accordance with regulation 58 (evaluation of vessels presenting a risk); or
(b) eliminate the risks posed by a vessel which the manufacturer has placed on the market.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1092/regulation/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/simple-pressure-vessels-safety-regulations-2016/regulation-14
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

