Pressure Equipment Ordinance
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Title: | Fourteenth Ordinance on the Product Safety Act |
| Short title: | Pressure Equipment Ordinance |
| Previous title: | Fourteenth Ordinance on the Equipment and Product Safety Act |
| Abbreviation: | 14. ProdSV |
| Type: | Federal Ordinance |
| Scope: | Federal Republic of Germany |
| Issued on the basis of: | Section 8 (1) ProdSG |
| Legal matter: |
Occupational safety law , hazard prevention law |
| References : | 8053-4-17-1, old: 8053-4-17 |
| Original version from: | September 27, 2002 ( Federal Law Gazette I p. 3777, 3806 ) |
| Entry into force on: | September 28, 2002 |
| Last revision from: | May 13, 2015 ( BGBl. I p. 692 ) |
| Entry into force of the new version on: |
predominantly July 19, 2016 (Section 24 of the Regulation) Section 12 on June 1, 2015 |
| Last change by: |
Art. 2 Regulation of April 6, 2016 ( Federal Law Gazette I p. 597, 603 ) |
| Effective date of the last change: |
July 19, 2016 (Art. 3 of April 6, 2016) |
| Please note the note on the applicable legal version. | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Title: | Pressure Equipment Ordinance |
| Long title: | Ordinance of the Federal Minister for Science, Research and Economy on pressure equipment |
| Abbreviation: | DGVO |
| Type: | regulation |
| Scope: | Republic of Austria |
| Legal matter: | Other commercial law , steam boiler law |
| Reference: | BGBl. II No. 426/1999 |
| Date of regulation: | November 12, 1999 |
| Effective date: | November 29, 1999 |
| Last change: | BGBl. II No. 336/2014 |
| Please note the note on the applicable legal version ! | |
Separate pressure equipment regulations apply in Germany , Switzerland and Austria . You are implementing Directive 2014/68 / EU , which replaces the previously applicable Directive 97/23 / EC on pressure equipment , into national law. The Pressure Equipment Ordinance regulates the placing on the market of new pressure equipment .
The requirements for placing on the market include that the manufacturer
- provides the pressure equipment with the CE mark ,
- an EU declaration of conformity for the pressure equipment and
- a manual in German language accompanied.
In Germany, this regulation is based on Section 8 (1) of the Product Safety Act .
