DANGEROUS GOODS REGULATIONS 1985
203Autogas certificate of compliance
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203 Autogas certificate of compliance (1) Where the holder of an autogas certificate installs, modifies or carries out repairs (other than minor repairs) to an autogas system, he shall: (a) upon completion of the installation, modification or repair, issue a certificate of compliance to the owner of the autogas system; and (b) not later than 7 days after the completion referred to in paragraph (a), deliver a copy of the certificate of compliance to: (i) the Competent Authority; and (ii) where the certificate of compliance relates to the installation of an autogas system, the Registrar of Motor Vehicles. (2) The holder of an autogas certificate who issues a certificate of compliance shall retain a copy of the certificate for not less than 2 years after the date it is issued and shall produce the copy to an officer on request. (3) A certificate of compliance shall specify: (a) the name, address and autogas certificate number of the person issuing it; (b) the name and address of the owner of the vehicle, ship or machine in which the autogas system is installed; (c) in respect of a vehicle or machine in which an autogas system is installed the chassis number, registration and engine number, if any, of the vehicle or machine; (d) in respect of a ship in which an autogas system is installed the name, registration number, if any, and type of the ship; (e) where a gas container is attached to the autogas system: (i) the identification number; (ii) the capacity; and (iii) the dates of testing and re-testing, of the gas container; (f) the date on which the autogas system was tested; and
Dangerous Goods Regulations 1985 60 (g) a declaration in the following form: "This is to certify that the autogas system described in this certificate has been installed/modified/repaired and tested in compliance with the Dangerous Goods Regulations 1985", and shall be signed by the person issuing the certificate.