Weights and Measures Act 1985

The Trade Descriptions Act 1968 E+W+S

3 E+W+S In section 22(1) of the M1 Trades Descriptions Act 1968—

(a) for the words “Weights and Measures Act 1963” there shall be substituted the words “Weights and Measures Act 1985”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (a) for the words “subsection (2) of section 51 of the said Act of 1963” there shall be substituted the words “subsection (3) of section 83 of the said Act of 1985”; and

(c) in sub-paragraph (b) for the words “subsections (2), (3) and (5) to (7) of section 26 of the said Act of 1963” there shall be substituted the words “sections 35, 36 and 37(1) and (2) of the said Act of 1985”.

Marginal Citations

M1 1968 c. 29.

4 (1) ) In section 32 of the Trade Descriptions Act 1968— E+W+S

(a) in paragraph (a) for the words “section 21(5)(b) of the Weights and Measures Act 1963” there shall be substituted the words “section 24(2)(b) of the Weights and Measures Act 1985”; and

(b) for paragraph (d) there shall be substituted the following—

“(d) for industrial use within the meaning of the Weights and Measures Act 1985 or for constructional use;”

(2) At the end of that section there shall be inserted the following—

“(2) In this section “constructional use”, in relation to any goods, means the use of those goods in constructional work (or, if the goods are explosives within the meaning of the Explosives Acts 1875 and 1923, in mining, quarrying or demolition work) in the course of the carrying on of a business;”.