http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1092/regulation/29/2019-09-10The Simple Pressure Vessels (Safety) Regulations 2016texttext/xmlenStatute Law DatabaseHEALTH AND SAFETYCONSUMER PROTECTION2025-03-17Expert Participation2019-09-10These Regulations transpose Directive 2014/29/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of member States relating to the making available on the market of simple pressure vessels (recast) (OJ L 96, 29.3.2014, p.45) (“the Directive”).PART 2Obligations of economic operatorsDistributorsRequirements which must be satisfied before a distributor makes available on the market a category A vessel29.

Before making a category A vessel available on the market, a distributor must ensure that—

(a)

the vessel—

(i)

bears the CE marking and the inscriptions; and

(ii)

is accompanied by the instructions and safety information in a language which can be easily understood by end-users in the Member State in which the vessel is to be made available on the market;

(b)

the manufacturer has complied with the requirements set out in regulation 11 (labelling of vessels); and

(c)

the importer has complied with the requirements in regulation 21 (information identifying importer).