HEALTH AND SAFETY PART I PRELIMINARY Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART II APPLICATION Pressure equipment and assemblies 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Excluded pressure equipment and assemblies 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pressure equipment and assemblies placed on the market before 29th November 1999 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exclusion until 30th May 2002 of pressure equipment and assemblies complying with provisions in force on 28th November 1999 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART III GENERAL REQUIREMENTS General duty relating to the placing on the market or putting into service of pressure equipment 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . General duty relating to the placing on the market or putting into service of assemblies 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Requirement for pressure equipment or assemblies to comply with sound engineering practice 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . General duty relating to the supply of pressure equipment and assemblies 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exceptions to placing on the market or supply in respect of certain pressure equipment and assemblies 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Classification of pressure equipment 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Conformity assessment procedures for pressure equipment 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Conformity assessment procedure for assemblies 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exclusion for pressure equipment and assemblies for use for experimentation 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CE marking 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . European approval for materials 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Notified bodies 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recognised third-party organisations 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Notified bodies and recognised third-party organisations appointed by the Secretary of State 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fees 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . User inspectorates 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Conditions for pressure equipment and assemblies being taken to conform with the provisions of these Regulations 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART IV ENFORCEMENT Application of Schedule 8 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Penalties 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Defence of due diligence 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Liability of persons other than the principal offender 28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Consequential amendments 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .