The Weights and Measures (Packaged Goods) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011

Part 2—Minor and Consequential Amendments N.I.

The Weights and Measures (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 N.I.

1.  The 1981 Order is amended as follows. N.I.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 1 para. 1 in operation at 1.11.2011, see reg. 1

2.  In Article 2(2) after the definition of “occupier”, insert— N.I.

“packaged goods regulations” means the Weights and Measures (Packaged Goods) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011;”

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 1 para. 2 in operation at 1.11.2011, see reg. 1

3.  After Article 20(5), add— N.I.

“(6) For the purposes of this Article the quantity of goods in a package, or of a loaf of bread, to which the packaged goods regulations apply shall be deemed to be the nominal quantity (within the meaning of those regulations) of the package or the loaf of bread.”

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. 1 para. 3 in operation at 1.11.2011, see reg. 1

4.  After Article 22(9), add— N.I.

“(10) For the purposes of this Article the quantity of goods in a package, or of a loaf of bread, to which the packaged goods regulations apply shall be deemed to be the nominal quantity (within the meaning of those regulations) of the package or the loaf of bread.”

Commencement Information

I4 Sch. 1 para. 4 in operation at 1.11.2011, see reg. 1

5.  In Article 40(1) after the words “this Order or any enactment falling to be repealed by it” and after the words “under this Order or any such enactment”, insert “and the packaged goods regulations”. N.I.

Commencement Information

I5 Sch. 1 para. 5 in operation at 1.11.2011, see reg. 1

6.  In Article 42(1)(a) and (c), after the words “this Order or any instrument made under it”, insert “or the packaged goods regulations”. N.I.

Commencement Information

I6 Sch. 1 para. 6 in operation at 1.11.2011, see reg. 1

7.  In Article 44 after “this Order” insert “or any provision of the packaged goods regulations”. N.I.

Commencement Information

I7 Sch. 1 para. 7 in operation at 1.11.2011, see reg. 1

8.  In Articles 45(1)(a) and 45(1A)(b), after the words “this Order or of any instrument made under it”, insert “or the packaged goods regulations”. N.I.

Commencement Information

I8 Sch. 1 para. 8 in operation at 1.11.2011, see reg. 1

9.  In Article 46(1) omit the words “other than an offence under Articles 32, 34, 35(3) and 36.” N.I.

Commencement Information

I9 Sch. 1 para. 9 in operation at 1.11.2011, see reg. 1

10.  In Article 47(5), omit the words “or Article 36”. N.I.

Commencement Information

I10 Sch. 1 para. 10 in operation at 1.11.2011, see reg. 1

Weights and Measures (Miscellaneous Foods) Order (Northern Ireland) 1989, S.R. 1989 No.69 N.I.

11.  In Article 6(4), omit the words from “or, in the case of a container” to “indication of quantity by net weight”. N.I.

Commencement Information

I11 Sch. 1 para. 11 in operation at 1.11.2011, see reg. 1

Capacity Serving Measures (Intoxicating Liquor) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993, S.R. 1993 No.441 N.I.

12.  Regulation 3(2) is revoked. N.I.

Commencement Information

I12 Sch. 1 para. 12 in operation at 1.11.2011, see reg. 1

Measuring Equipment (Capacity Measures) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998, S.R. 1998 No.48 N.I.

13.  Regulation 3(1)(b) is revoked. N.I.

Commencement Information

I13 Sch. 1 para. 13 in operation at 1.11.2011, see reg. 1

Weights and Measures (Quantity Marking and Abbreviations of Units) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 S.R.1999 No. 84 N.I.

14.  In regulation 2(1)(a), omit the words “or Article 30(1A) or 31 (5) or (5A)”. N.I.

Commencement Information

I14 Sch. 1 para. 14 in operation at 1.11.2011, see reg. 1

The Weighing Equipment (Automatic Gravimetric Filling Instruments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005, S.R. 2005 No.27 N.I.

15.  Regulation 3(3) is revoked. N.I.

Commencement Information

I15 Sch. 1 para. 15 in operation at 1.11.2011, see reg. 1

The Weighing Equipment (Non-Automatic Weighing Machines) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006, S.R. 2006 No.5 N.I.

16.  Regulation 3(2) paragraphs (f) and (g) are revoked. N.I.

Commencement Information

I16 Sch. 1 para. 16 in operation at 1.11.2011, see reg. 1

Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (2001 c. 16) N.I.

F1 17.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . N.I.

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 1 paras. 17-20 revoked (1.10.2015) by Consumer Rights Act 2015 (c. 15), s. 100(5), Sch. 6 para. 85(m); S.I. 2015/1630, art. 3(i) (with art. 8)

F1 18.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . N.I.

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 1 paras. 17-20 revoked (1.10.2015) by Consumer Rights Act 2015 (c. 15), s. 100(5), Sch. 6 para. 85(m); S.I. 2015/1630, art. 3(i) (with art. 8)

F1 19.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . N.I.

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 1 paras. 17-20 revoked (1.10.2015) by Consumer Rights Act 2015 (c. 15), s. 100(5), Sch. 6 para. 85(m); S.I. 2015/1630, art. 3(i) (with art. 8)

F1 20.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . N.I.

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 1 paras. 17-20 revoked (1.10.2015) by Consumer Rights Act 2015 (c. 15), s. 100(5), Sch. 6 para. 85(m); S.I. 2015/1630, art. 3(i) (with art. 8)