The Measuring Instruments (EEC Requirements) Regulations 1988

Pattern approval and initial verification: the EEC signs and marks

4.—(1) The EEC signs and marks referred to in these Regulations are the signs and marks described in Schedule 1 to these Regulations, which relate to EEC pattern approval and EEC initial verification.

(2) In these Regulations, references to an EEC sign or mark of a description mentioned in column 1 below are references to the sign or mark described in the paragraph of Schedule 1 to these Regulations specified in column 2 below in relation to that sign or mark.

EEC sign or mark	Paragraph of Schedule 1 describing the sign or mark
The sign of EEC pattern approval	Paragraph 1
The sign of EEC limited pattern approval	Paragraph 2
The sign of exemption from EEC pattern approval	Paragraph 3
The sign of EEC pattern approval and exemption from EEC initial verification	Paragraph 4
The mark of EEC initial verification	Paragraph 5
The mark of EEC partial verification	Paragraph 6

(3) In these Regulations, references to the United Kingdom version of a sign or mark mentioned in column 1 of paragraph (2) above are references–

(a) to the sign or mark appropriate, in accordance with the provisions of Schedule 1 to these Regulations, for an EEC pattern approval granted or (as the case may be) an EEC initial verification carried out in the United Kingdom; or

(b) in the case of the sign of exemption from EEC pattern approval, to the sign appropriate, in accordance with paragraph 3 of that Schedule, for an instrument constructed in the United Kingdom and exempt from EEC pattern approval.