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Gas Safety Act 2000
14Offence—standard of gas appliance work
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14 Offence—standard of gas appliance work (1) A gas appliance worker commits an offence if— (a) the worker carries out gas appliance work; and (b) the worker fails to carry out the gas appliance work— (i) in a safe and skilful way; and (ii) in accordance with the relevant standard. Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units. (2) A regulation may prescribe considerations to be taken into account to decide whether gas appliance work is carried out in a safe and skilful way.