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The Weights and Measures Regulations 1963

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28.—(1) Liquid capacity measures of maximum purported values between 8 gallons and one-sixth of a gill inclusive, shall be tested by transferring water from the local or working standard into the measure under test.

(2) Measures—

(a)with a lip or rim, shall be tested to the bottom of the lip or rim;

(b)on which the purported value is defined by a line, shall be tested to the top of the line by taking the level of the water at the bottom of the meniscus.

29.  Part II of Schedule I hereto shall have effect for prescribing limits of error in relation to liquid capacity measures.

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