{"id":14334,"date":"2020-07-27T18:50:51","date_gmt":"2020-07-27T16:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.red-on-line-ehs.co.uk\/ehs\/?p=6257"},"modified":"2025-08-22T15:48:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T13:48:44","slug":"uk-changes-to-simple-pressure-vessels-and-pressure-equipment-regulations-in-northern-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red-on-line.com\/gb\/blog\/uk-changes-to-simple-pressure-vessels-and-pressure-equipment-regulations-in-northern-ireland\/","title":{"rendered":"UK: Changes to simple pressure vessels and pressure equipment regulations in Northern Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Sources:<a>NI (SI) 2020\/678 \u2013 The Pressure Vessels (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020<\/a>\u00a0published on 2 July 2020 on Legislation.gov.uk<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div>  As a result of Brexit, Great Britain will stop updating the retained EU laws currently in use in the UK after 31 December 2020. On the other hand, the protocol on Ireland\/Northern Ireland requires that Northern Ireland should still follow EU directives. Based on this principle, on 2 July 2020, Northern Ireland published&nbsp;The Pressure Vessels (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 to amend&nbsp;Simple Pressure Vessels (Safety) Regulations 2016 and&nbsp;Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 in respect of Northern Ireland. This amendment is based on&nbsp;<a>Directive 2014\/29\/EU<\/a> &#8211; the Simple Pressure Vessels EU Directive.  <\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6258,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[535,611],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>UK: Changes to simple pressure vessels and pressure equipment regulations in Northern Ireland - Red On line (COM)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.red-on-line.com\/gb\/blog\/uk-changes-to-simple-pressure-vessels-and-pressure-equipment-regulations-in-northern-ireland\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"UK: Changes to simple pressure vessels and pressure equipment regulations in Northern Ireland - Red On line (COM)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"As a result of Brexit, Great Britain will stop updating the retained EU laws currently in use in the UK after 31 December 2020. 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