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Find out when it's possible to get zero-rated supplies on medical and research goods and services that have been funded by charities.
Life-saving and fire-fighting equipment that ships must carry and how to maintain and service it.
All ships must carry certain emergency and life-saving equipment. This…
Merchant ships You can find information on the life-saving appliances that…
Ships must carry certain fire-fighting equipment on board. Download ‘MSN…
All emergency life-saving equipment must be safe to use, and you must make…
Life-saving appliance testing Some life-saving equipment must be serviced…
You can contact the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) for further…
What you need to check inside and outside of the vehicle when you do a bus, coach or other public service vehicle (PSV) walkaround check.
How to notify the MHRA of your intention to carry out a clinical investigation for medical devices.
Information about first aid on the road, including dealing with danger, getting help, helping those involved, and providing emergency care.
What you need to do before your product can be placed on the Great Britain market with a UKCA mark.
How to register your medical devices with the MHRA for the markets in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Hand luggage restrictions at UK airports - carry-on luggage, checked-in baggage, restricted items and liquids, electronic devices carried from Turkey, Lebanon, Egypt and Saudi Arabia
You can claim relief to pay no Customs Duty or VAT if you’re importing donated medical equipment from outside the UK and EU.
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