Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998 Quiz

Regulation 2 of the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations defines installation pipework as...?

• Pipework conveying gas from the meter to a gas appliance

• A pipe within a gas appliance

• A distribution main

• A distribution service

The Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998 Code of Practice is approved by...?

• The Health and Safety Executive

• The Local Council

• The Institute of Gas Engineers and Managers (IGEM)

• British Standards

According to The Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998, any reference to an 'appropriate standard' is a reference to any of the following which are current at the time of the work activity:

• A British Standard

• A person supplying gas to a premises through a primary meter

• A relevant standard or code of practice of a national standards body of any member state of the European Union (EU)

• A person who provides gas in a refillable cylinder

On what date did the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998 come into force?

• 1st Jan 1998

• 1st October 1998

• 31st October 1998

• 31st July 1998

Which one of the following is NOT defined as a supplier of gas'...?

The Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998 apply to 'gas fittings' used in...?

• Mines, quarries, agricultural premises, training and assessment establishments

• Self propelled vehicles, sea going ships and hovercraft

• Premises used for the treatment of sewage

• Domestic premises supplied by a gas distribution main or storage vessel

In order to carry out work on a gas fitting or storage vessel, an operative must...?

• Be registered with the Health and Safety Executive

• Be competent and a member of a class of persons approved by the Health and Safety Executive (either individually or by an employer)

• Be registered by the local authority

• Wear overalls

An employer of a person undertaking gas work shall ensure...?

It is a contravention of the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations if an unqualified person...?

When caravan or boat manufacturers install LPG appliances, they have the responsibility for...?

• Checking that the gas fittings will not contravene the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998.

• Checking that the gas supplies are in plastic pipework

• Ensuring that the caravan (or boat) will remain static for the duration of its usable life

• Ensuring that no gas fittings have been installed before the caravan (or boat) leaves the factory