New gas safety scheme launched to replace CORGI

All gas workers will have to be signed up to the recently named Gas Safe Register from April 2009 under a new gas safety scheme.

Currently it's a legal requirement that all gas workers must be registered with CORGI. However, this scheme is being replaced by the Gas Safe Register, run by Capita. 

The scheme is overseen by the HSE.

The new gas register will launch to the public before the CORGI register ends on 31 March 2009. Gas Safe Register will be heavily promoted over the coming ... (98 more words)

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