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Council Directive of 19 December 1974 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to bottles used as measuring containers (75/107/EEC)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Article 1.This Directive shall apply to containers commonly called bottles, made...

  3. Article 2.Only measuring container bottles which meet the requirements of this...

  4. Article 3.Member States may not refuse, prohibit or restrict the marketing...

  5. Article 4.(1) Member States shall put into force the laws, regulations...

  6. Article 5.This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

  7. Signature

    1. ANNEX I

      1. 1. Measuring container bottles shall be characterized by the following capacities...

      2. 2. There are two methods of filling measuring container bottles:

      3. 3. In order to make it possible, allowing for the usual...

      4. 4. In practice, the actual capacity of a measuring container bottle...

      5. 5. Every manufacturer of measuring container bottles shall submit for the...

      6. 6. The competent departments of the Member States shall check that...

      7. 7. This Directive shall not preclude any checks that may be...

      8. 8. A measuring container bottle shall bear the following indelible, easily...

    2. ANNEX II

      1. This Annex lays down the procedures for the statistical checking...

      2. 1. METHOD OF SAMPLING

      3. 2. MEASURING THE CAPACITY OF THE MEASURING CONTAINER BOTTLES CONSTITUTING THE...

      4. 3. APPLICATION OF THE RESULTS

        1. 3.1. Use of the standard deviation method

          1. 3.1.1. Calculate as follows (see 3.1.4.):

          2. 3.1.2. Calculate as follows:

          3. 3.1.3. Acceptance criteria:

          4. 3.1.4. Calculation of the mean value x — and the estimated...

        2. 3.2. Use of the average range method

          1. 3.2.1. Calculate as follows (see 3.2.4):

          2. 3.2.2. Calculate as follows:

          3. 3.2.3. Acceptance criterion:

          4. 3.2.4. Calculation of the mean value x — and of the...

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