9(1)) Goods to which this Part of this Schedule applies which are not pre-packed, other than liquid fertilisers, shall be sold only by quantity, being—E+W+S
(a)quantity by net weight; or
(b)if the goods are sold in a container which does not exceed the permitted weight and the gross weight of the goods is not less than [F125 kilograms], quantity either by net weight or by gross weight; or
(c)quantity by volume.
(2)Goods to which this Part of this Schedule applies shall be pre-packed only if the container is marked with an indication of quantity, being—
(a)in the case of liquid fertilisers, quantity by capacity measurement;
(b)in any other case, quantity by net weight or, if the container does not exceed the permitted weight and the gross weight of the goods is not less than [F125 kilograms], quantity either by net weight or by gross weight.
(3)In this paragraph, “the permitted weight” means a weight at the rate of [F2650 grams per 50 kilograms] of the gross weight.
(4)There shall be exempted from all requirements of this paragraph any sale of goods with a view to their industrial use.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 6 para. 9(1)(b)(2)(b) substituted (1.10.1995) by S.I. 1994/2866, reg. 3(6)(c)(i)
F2Words in Sch. 6 para. 9(3) substituted (1.10.1995) by S.I. 1994/2866, reg. 3(6)(c)(ii)