http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1092/regulation/32/2016-12-08The Simple Pressure Vessels (Safety) Regulations 2016texttext/xmlenStatute Law DatabaseHEALTH AND SAFETYCONSUMER PROTECTION2025-03-172016-12-08These 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 operatorsDistributorsStorage and transport conditions32.

Where a distributor has responsibility for a Category A vessel, the distributor must ensure that the conditions under which it is stored or transported do not jeopardise its conformity with the essential safety requirements.