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- Test hydrogen containers for type-approval and keep records Manufacturer
Retained EU Law
2009
United Kingdom
Regulation (EC) No 79/2009 (Hydrogen Vehicles)
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4 compliance obligations
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- Keep hydrogen components away from exhausts or heat sources unless shielded Manufacturer
Obligations of manufacturers
- Obtain type-approval and provide information for hydrogen vehicles and components Manufacturer
General requirements for hydrogen components and systems
- Ensure hydrogen components and systems meet safety and durability requirements Manufacturer
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Subject to specific requirements in relation to any of the...
Pressure test: the purpose of the test is to provide...
The test procedures to be applied for the type-approval of...
Burst test: the purpose of the test is to provide...
Where fitted to a hydrogen-powered vehicle, the following hydrogen components...
components designed to use liquid hydrogen: container; automatic shut-off valve;...
Subject matter
Scope
Definitions
Requirements for hydrogen containers designed to use liquid hydrogen
Requirements for hydrogen components, other than containers, designed to use liquid hydrogen
Requirements for hydrogen containers designed to use compressed (gaseous) hydrogen
Requirements for hydrogen components, other than containers, designed to use compressed (gaseous) hydrogen
General requirements for the installation of hydrogen components and systems
Timetable for application
Delegated powers
Regulations
Committee procedure
Amendments to Directive 2007/46/EC
Penalties for non-compliance
Entry into force
Enforcement and responsible bodies
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Vehicle Certification Agency
Type approval authority for new vehicles, components, and systems. Certifies that vehicles meet safety and environmental standards. Issues UK type approvals replacing …
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