62Connection of gas appliances to gas installations

62 Connection of gas appliances to gas installations

62 Connection of gas appliances to gas installations

(1) A person must not connect a gas appliance to a gas installation unless the appliance—

(a) is a certified gas appliance and has a compliance label, and

(b) is suitable and safe for use with the gas with which it is designed to be used.

Maximum penalty—100 penalty units (in the case of a corporation) or 25 penalty units (in the case of an individual).

(2) This clause does not apply to—

(a) anything that is done in the course of the carrying out of gasfitting work, or

(b) anything that is done in the course of the testing of a gas installation by a person by whom gasfitting work is being carried out or by the holder of an appropriate supervisor certificate.