Provision of information to manufacturer
187 Provision of information to manufacturer
A designer of plant must ensure, when the design of the plant is made available to the manufacturer of the plant, that the manufacturer is provided with—
information to enable the plant to be manufactured in accordance with the design specifications; and
if applicable, information about—
the installation, commissioning, decommissioning, use, handling, storage and, if the plant is capable of being dismantled, dismantling of the plant; and
the hazards and risks associated with the use of the plant that the designer has identified; and
testing or inspections to be carried out on the plant; and
the systems of work and competency of operators that are necessary for the safe use of the plant; and
the emergency procedures (if any) that are required to be implemented if there is a malfunction of the plant.
Maximum penalty: tier G monetary penalty.
Note 1 Strict liability applies to each physical element of each offence under this regulation, unless otherwise stated (see s 6A).
Note 2 A designer also has duties under the Act, s 22 (Duties of persons conducting businesses or undertakings that design plant, substances or structures).
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