Regular Inspections are required to ensure ongoing safety of plant.
Owners of boilers and pressure vessels (pressure equipment) have an ongoing obligation (duty of care) to ensure that their plant is maintained in a safe operational condition for its service life, and that they have in place a safe system of work associated with that plant.
Regular checks, relevant tests and maintenance inspections are to be conducted at intervals as required by the manufacturer or a code of practice (where one exists).
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