Statutory Instrument 1992 No. 711

      The Gas Appliances (Safety) Regulations 1992


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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1992 No. 711

CONSUMER PROTECTION

The Gas Appliances (Safety) Regulations 1992

Made 11th March 1992
Laid before Parliament 12th March 1992
Coming into force
  (except regulation 1(3)) 6th April 1992
  regulation 1(3) 1st January 1996


ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS

Preliminary
1.  Citation, commencement and revocation
2.  Interpretation
3.  Essential requirements
4.  Application of Regulations
5.  Appointment and functions of notified bodies
6.  Fees
Supply of gas appliances and fittings
7.  Appliances and fittings to satisfy the essential requirements and to be safe
8.  Obligation on suppliers of appliances and fittings
9.  Application of regulations 7 and 8
Certification and attestation
10.  EC type-examination
11.  Application to be made to a single notified body
12.  Refusal of EC type-examination certificate
13.  Withdrawal of EC type-examination certificate
14.  Quality system approval
15.  Withdrawal of quality system approval
16.  EC declaration of conformity (guarantee of product or production quality)
17.  EC verification (individual appliances and fittings)
18.  EC verification (statistical method)
19.  EC unit verification
20.  Refusal to issue certificate of conformity
21.  EC declaration of conformity to type (type examination)
22.  Surveillance by notified bodies
23.  Failure to comply with Regulations: powers of notified bodies
Affixing of EC mark etc.
24.  EC mark to be affixed to appliances and certificate of conformity to be supplied with fittings
25.  Conformity with other directives etc.
Enforcement
26.  Duties of enforcement authorities
27.  Offences relating to domestic animals and to property
28.  Proceedings
General
29.  Requirement to give information about appliance which does not bear the EC mark
30.  Regulations to be treated as safety regulations within the meaning of the 1987 Act

SCHEDULES

  Schedule 1  Annex IV of the Council Directive of 29th June 1990 on the approximation of the laws of member States relating to appliances burning gaseous fuels

  Schedule 2  Specimen form of EC mark to be placed on or to accompany appliances

  Schedule 3  Annex I of Council Directive of 29th June 1990 on the approximation of the laws of member States relating to appliances burning gaseous fuels

 

Explanatory Note


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