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2011/0350(COD)COM(2011)768

Simple Pressure Vessels Directive

Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to making available on the market of simple pressure vessels (Recast)

Stage
In force, reached 29 Mar 2014
In force
In force since 18 Apr 2014 · CELEX 32014L0029
Transposition deadline
19 Apr 2016
Procedure
Directive · Ordinary legislative procedure
Last activity
18 Apr 2014
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Directive 2014/29/EU recasts EU rules on simple pressure vessels, welded series-produced vessels holding air or nitrogen above 0.5 bar. Vessels with PS x V above 50 bar.L must meet Annex I essential safety requirements and carry CE marking; those at or below 50 bar.L follow sound engineering practice. It applies from 20 April 2016, replacing Directive 2009/105/EC.

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