We have produced two guides to help those working with gas and electrical installations and gas and electrical products to comply with safety requirements.

19 December 2025

The Government has amended the Gas (Safety and Measurement) Regulations 2010 (GSMR) and the Electricity (Safety) Regulations 2010 (ESR), these amendments came into force on 13 November 2025.

Important update: Changes to Electricity and Gas Safety Regulations

 

Designing, installing and maintaining safe electrical and gas installations and distribution systems

This guide provides designers, electrical workers, gas workers, owners of installations, information that will help you, comply with safety requirements, take the appropriate steps designing, constructing or connecting an electrical or gas installation and avoid enforcement action.

Supplying safe electrical and gas products

The information in this guide tells those working with electrical and gas products about how to comply with safety requirements, contribute to safe and fair trading and the appropriate steps to take before supplying electrical and gas products.