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17.—(1) A manufacturer who considers, or has reason to believe, that pressure equipment or an assembly which that manufacturer has placed on the market is not in conformity with Part 2 must immediately take the corrective measures necessary to—
(a)bring the pressure equipment or assembly into conformity;
(b)withdraw the pressure equipment or assembly; or
(c)recall the pressure equipment or assembly.
(2) Where pressure equipment or an assembly presents a risk, the manufacturer must immediately inform the market surveillance authorityF1... of the risk, giving details of—
(a)the respect in which the pressure equipment or assembly is considered not to be in conformity with Part 2; and
(b)any corrective measures taken.
Extent Information
E1This version of this provision extends to England and Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 17(2) omitted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 24 para. 12 (with Sch. 24 para. 41) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
17.—(1) A manufacturer who considers, or has reason to believe, that pressure equipment or an assembly which that manufacturer has placed on the market is not in conformity with Part 2 must immediately take the corrective measures necessary to—
(a)bring the pressure equipment or assembly into conformity;
(b)withdraw the pressure equipment or assembly; or
(c)recall the pressure equipment or assembly.
(2) Where pressure equipment or an assembly presents a risk, the manufacturer must immediately inform the market surveillance authority, and the competent national authorities of any other [F2relevant state] in which the manufacturer made the pressure equipment or assembly available on the market, of the risk, giving details of—
(a)the respect in which the pressure equipment or assembly is considered not to be in conformity with Part 2; and
(b)any corrective measures taken.
Extent Information
E2This version of this provision extends to Northern Ireland only; a separate version has been created for England and Wales and Scotland only
Textual Amendments
F2Words in reg. 17(2) substituted (N.I.) (31.12.2020) by The Pressure Vessels (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/678), reg. 1(b), Sch. 2 para. 3(1)