The Weighing Equipment (Automatic Gravimetric Filling Instruments) Regulations 2000

1. Introductory Text

2. PART I GENERAL

   1. 1. Citation, commencement, consequential disapplication and amendment

   2. 2. Interpretation

   3. 3. Application

   4. 4. Transitional exclusion

3. PART II GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR USE FOR TRADE

   1. 5. General duties for use for trade

   2. 6. Requirements to be satisfied for passing as fit for use for trade

   3. 6A. Where the indication of the exact quantity of material a...

   4. 7. Supplementary requirements

   5. 8. Filling Instruments imported from an EEA State

4. PART III TESTING AND STAMPING

   1. 9. Passing as fit for use for trade

   2. 10. Stamping

   3. 11. Manner of obliteration of stamps

   4. 12. Obliteration of stamps

   5. 13. An inspector shall obliterate the stamp on any filling instrument...

   6. 14. An inspector may obliterate the stamp on any filling instrument...

   7. 15. (1) For the purposes of these Regulations, the obliteration of...

5. Signature

6. 1. SCHEDULE 1

      (Manner of erection and installation)

      1. Cleaning and testing

      2. Feeding device (Extract from Clause 3.5 of Part 1 of OIML R 61)

      3. Load receptor (Clause 3.6 of Part 1 of OIML R 61)

      4. Equilibrium mechanism (Clause 3.8 of Part 1 of OIML R 61)

      5. Installation (Extract from Clause 5.3.1 of Part 1 of OIML R 61)

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      (Requirements relating to use)

      1. Static temperatures (Clause 2.5.1 of Part 1 of OIML R 61)

      2. Tilting (Clause 2.5.3 of Part 1 of OIML R 61)

      3. Suitability for use (Clause 3.1 of Part 1 of OIML R 61)

      4. Zero-setting and tare devices (Extract from Clause 3.7 of Part 1 of OIML R 61)

      5. Specified purpose or manner of use

      6. Minimum or maximum capacity

   3. SCHEDULE 3

      (Accuracy classes for filling instruments)

   4. SCHEDULE 4

      (Descriptive markings and verification markings: Extract from Part 1 of OIML R 61 and additional marking)

      1. 3.10. Descriptive markings

      2. 3.10.1. Markings shown in full

      3. 3.10.2. Markings shown in code

      4. 3.10.3. Presentation of descriptive markings

      5. 3.11. Verification marks

      6. 3.11.1. Position

      7. 3.11.2. Mounting

      8. Additional descriptive marking

   5. SCHEDULE 5

      (Prescribed limits of error)

      1. Maximum permissible deviation of each fill (Clause 2.2.2 of Part 1 of OIML R 61)

      2. Maximum permissible preset value error (Clause 2.3 of Part 1 of OIML R 61)

7. Explanatory Note