考虑到技术的发展、天然气的引入以及1972年《天然气安全条例》中某些术语的解释。增加了新的术语，并重新定义了与燃烧有关的其他一些术语；控制；家庭、商业和工业利用；照明；在消费者场所安装；转变电器零件。交叉引用:BS 1362BS 4947气体安全法规1972部分取代了BS 1179:1967。

Takes account of developments in technology, and of the introduction of natural gas and the interpretation of certain terms included in the Gas Safety Regulations 1972. Adds new terms and redefines some others relating to combustion; controls; domestic, commercial and industrial utilization; lighting; installation at consumers' premises; conversion; appliance parts.Cross References:BS 1362BS 4947Gas Safety Regulations 1972Partially replaces BS 1179:1967.