Are distributors committing an offence by delivering to a non-compliant tank?
No, it is the non-compliance of the tank that constitutes the offence. However if a pollution incident occurs during or following a delivery, we will look closely at the circumstances to determine if the distributor used appropriate judgements to decide if the tank was fit to receive the delivery.
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