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GBR-1989-R-9459
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Title_of_text
Pressure Systems and Transportable Gas Containers Regulations 1989 (S.I. No. 2169 of 1989)
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United Kingdom
Subjects (Classification)
Occupational safety and health; Transport and communication workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
1989-11-22
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Regulations imposing safety requirements with respect to pressure systems and transportable gas containers which are used or intended to be used at work. They also impose safety requirements to prevent certain vessels from becoming pressurised. Exceptions to the Regulations are set out in Schedule 2. Part II provides for the manufacture, import and supply with respect to the design and construction of pressure systems and transportable gas containers. Part III requires designers, suppliers and employers of persons who modify or repair pressure systems to provide information. Part IV applies to a vessel which is constructed with a permament outlet to the atmosphere. Part V applicable to transportable gas containers, requires design standards and specifications.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1990-07-01
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Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
1999-07-12 (GBR-1999-R-59901)
Quarries Regulations, 1999 (No. 2024 of 1999).
Amending text(s)
1999-07-12 (GBR-1999-R-59901)
Quarries Regulations, 1999 (No. 2024 of 1999).
Repealing Text region
Repealing text(s)
2000-02-21 (GBR-2000-R-108010)
The Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000 (2000 No. 128).
Serial region
Serial title
Printed separately
Page range
24 p.