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The Gas Appliances (Safety) Regulations 1995

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Appliances and fittings to satisfy the essential requirements and to be safe

7.—(1) No manufacturer or his authorised representative established in the Community shall supply an appliance or a fitting which does not satisfy the essential requirements.

(2) No person shall supply an appliance which, when normally used, is not safe; and, in this paragraph, “normally used” in relation to use means use—

(a)when correctly installed and regularly serviced in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions referred to in paragraph 1(2) of Annex 1 of the Directive (set out in Schedule 3);

(b)within the normal variations of gas quality and pressure; and

(c)in accordance with its intended purpose or in a way which can reasonably be foreseen.

(3) No person shall supply—

(a)an appliance to which the CE Marking has not been affixed; or

(b)a fitting without a fitting certificate which has been issued,

  • as required by these Regulations.

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