Weights and Measures Act 1985 (c. 72)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6 E+W+S Miscellaneous Goods other than Foods

Part XII E+W+S Miscellaneous Goods to be Sold by or Marked With Net Weight of Capacity Measurement

35 E+W+S This Part of this Schedule applies to—

(a) polishes,

(b) dressings, analogous to polishes, and

(c) pea seeds and bean seeds.

36 E+W+S Subject to paragraph 37 below, goods to which this Part of this Schedule applies—

(a) unless pre-packed, shall be sold by retail only by net weight or by capacity measurement, and

(b) shall be pre-packed only if the container is marked with an indication of quantity either by net weight or by capacity measurement.

37 E+W+S The following shall be exempted from all the requirements of this Part of this Schedule, that is to say—

(a) pea or bean seeds in a quantity of less than [F1 250 grams] or of less than [F2 250 millilitres], and

(b) any other goods in a quantity of less than [F3 30 grams] or of less than [F4 30 millilitres].

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 6 para. 37(a) substituted (1.10.1995) by S.I. 1994/2866, reg. 3(6)(k)

F2 Words in Sch. 6 para. 37(a) substituted (1.10.1995) by S.I. 1994/2866, reg. 3(6)(k)

F3 Words in Sch. 6 para. 37(b) substituted (1.10.1995) by S.I. 1994/2866, reg. 3(6)(k)

F4 Words in Sch. 6 para. 37(b) substituted (1.10.1995) by S.I. 1994/2866, reg. 3(6)(k)