These Regulations implement as regards Northern Ireland Council Directive 1999/36/EC of 29th April 1999 (O.J. No. L138, 1.6.1999, p. 20) on transportable pressure equipment and Council Directive 2002/50/EC of 6th June 2002 (O.J. No. L149, 7.6.2002, p. 28) adapting to technical progress Council Directive 1999/36/EC. The principal provisions are as follows.
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