1A

Any approved verifier who—

a

stamps any weighing or measuring equipment in contravention of any provision of this Order or of any instrument made under it, or without duly testing it; or

b

commits any breach of any duty imposed on him by or under this Order,

shall be guilty of an offence.

2

If any person who is not an inspector, or is not an approved verifier, acts or purports to act as such, he shall be guilty of an offence.

3

Articles 24(1) and 25(1) shall apply in relation to proceedings for an offence under paragraph (1A)(b) as they apply in relation to proceedings for an offence under Part V.