The Weights and Measures (Local and Working Standard Capacity Measures and Testing Equipment) Regulations 1990

1. Introductory Text

2. PART I GENERAL

   1. 1. Citation, commencement and revocation

   2. 2. Interpretation

3. PART II WORKING STANDARD CAPACITY MEASURES

   1. 3. (1) Working standard capacity measures made of glass and provided...

   2. Method 1

   3. Method 2

   4. 4. Method 2

4. PART III TESTING EQUIPMENT

   1. 5. Reference meters

   2. 6. A reference meter shall have been tested over the range...

   3. 7. A reference meter shall have been tested at a single...

   4. 8. Reference meters for water

   5. 9. A reference meter for water shall have been tested over...

   6. 10. Multifillers

   7. 11. Every multifiller shall have been tested within six months before...

   8. 12. Burettes and pipettes

   9. 13. A pipette shall be tested as a measure of its...

   10. 14. A burette shall be tested as a measure of its...

   11. 15. Displacement plungers

   12. 16. A displacement plunger shall have been tested within 12 months...

   13. 17. Differential pressure gauges

   14. 18. Piston provers

5. PART IV WORKING STANDARD CAPACITY MEASURES AND TESTING EQUIPMENT

   1. 19. (1) Where an inspector has reasonable cause to believe that...

6. PART V LOCAL STANDARD CAPACITY MEASURES

   1. 20. Prescribed limits of error

   2. 21. Periods of validity of certificates of fitness of local standard capacity measures

7. Signature

8. 1. SCHEDULE 1

      DISPLACEMENT PLUNGERS

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE GAUGES

      1. The permitted limit of error on differential pressure gauges shall...

      2. PISTON PROVERS

         1. The permitted limit of error on piston provers shall be...

   3. SCHEDULE 3

      WORKING STANDARD CAPACITY MEASURES AND TESTING EQUIPMENT

      1. (excluding proving tanks, proving tanks for water, graduated measuring cylinders,...

      2. PROVING TANKS

         1. The permitted limit of error on proving tanks shall be...

      3. PROVING TANKS FOR WATER

         1. The permitted limit of error on proving tanks for water...

      4. GRADUATED MEASURING CYLINDERS

   4. SCHEDULE 4

      LOCAL STANDARD CAPACITY MEASURES

      1. (excluding proving tanks and proving tanks for water) (a) Imperial...

      2. PROVING TANKS

         1. The permitted limit of error on proving tanks shall be...

      3. PROVING TANKS FOR WATER

         1. The permitted limit of error on proving tanks for water...

9. Explanatory Note