The Weights and Measures (Revocations) Regulations 2015

Regulation 2

SCHEDULE U.K. REVOCATIONS, AMENDMENTS AND SAVING PROVISIONS

PART 1 U.K. CAPACITY SERVING MEASURES - REVOCATIONS ETC.

1.  The Regulations specified in Table 1 are revoked to the extent specified in that table. U.K.

Table 1

Regulations revoked	References	Extent of Revocation
The Capacity Serving Measures (Intoxicating Liquor) Regulations 1988	S.I.1988/120	The whole Regulations.
The Capacity Serving Measures (Intoxicating Liquor) (Amendment) Regulations 1993	S.I. 1988/2060	The whole Regulations.
The Weights and Measures (Metrication Amendments) Regulations 1994	S.I.1994/1851	In Parts 1 and 2 of the Schedule, the entries relating to the Capacity Serving Measures (Intoxicating Liquor) Regulations 1988.
The Weights and Measures (Metrication Amendments) Regulations 2001	S.I. 2001/85	Paragraph 6 of the Schedule
The Weights and Measures (Standards Amendment) Regulations 2003.	S.I. 2003/214	Paragraph 4 of the Schedule.
The Weights and Measures (Packaged Goods) Regulations 2006	S.I. 2006/659	Paragraph (19) of Part 2 of Schedule 1
The Weights and Measures (Metrication Amendments) Regulations 2009	S.I. 2009/3045	Regulation 3(2)(e)

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. para. 1 in force at 25.3.2015 for specified purposes, see reg. 1(2)(a)

I2 Sch. para. 1 in force at 1.12.2015, see reg. 1(2)(b)

2.—(1) The Measuring Equipment (Capacity Measures and Testing Equipment) Regulations 1995(1) are amended as follows. U.K.

(2) In regulation 3(1)(a) for “apply” substitute “applied before the revocation of those Regulations by the Weights and Measures (Revocations) Regulations 2015”.

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. para. 2 in force at 25.3.2015 for specified purposes, see reg. 1(2)(a)

I4 Sch. para. 2 in force at 1.12.2015, see reg. 1(2)(b)

PART 2 U.K. REVOCATIONS ETC. RELATED TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF DIRECTIVES 2011/17/EU AND 2004/22/EC

3.  Subject to paragraphs 4 to 6, the Regulations specified in Table 2 are revoked to the extent specified in that table. U.K.

Table 2

Regulations	Reference	Extent of Revocation
The Measurement of Cereals for Import and Export Purposes Regulations 1975	S.I.1975/655	The whole Regulations.
The Measurement of Cereals for Import and Export Purposes (Amendment) Regulations 1976	S.I.1976/406	The whole Regulations.
The Alcoholometers and Alcohol Hydrometers (EEC Requirements) Regulations 1977	S.I. 1977/1753	The whole Regulations
The Alcohol Tables Regulations 1979	S.I. 1979/132	The whole Regulations.
The Measuring Instruments (EEC Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations 1983	S.I.1983/530	Regulation 2
The EEC Requirements (Amendment) Regulations 1985	S.I. 1985/306	Regulation 4.
The Measuring Instruments (EEC Requirements) Regulations 1988	S.I. 1988/186	The whole Regulations.
The Measuring Instruments (EEC Requirements)(Gas Volume Meters) Regulations 1988	S.I. 1988/296	The whole Regulations.
The Measuring Instruments (EEC Requirements)(Amendment) Regulations 1988	S.I. 1988/1128	The whole Regulations
The Non-automatic Weighing Instruments Regulations 2000	S.I. 2000/3236	Regulations 8 and 35.
The Weighing Equipment (Non-automatic Weighing Machines) Regulations 2000	S.I. 2000/932	Regulation 30.
The Measuring Instruments (EC Requirements)(Amendment) Regulations 2008	S.I. 2008/1267	The whole Regulations.

Commencement Information

I5 Sch. para. 3 in force at 1.12.2015, see reg. 1(2)(b)

4.— [F1 (1)] Notwithstanding the revocation of the Alcoholometers and Alcohol Hydrometers (EEC Requirements) Regulations 1977 by these Regulations, the Alcoholometers and Alcohol Hydrometers (EEC Requirements) Regulations 1977 continue in force until 30th November 2025 in relation to EC pattern approval certificates issued under them on or before 30th November 2015. E+W+S

[F2 (2) But those Regulations, to the extent saved by sub-paragraph (1), cease to have effect on IP completion day so far as they provide for the carrying out of EEC initial verification in Great Britain, except pursuant to an application made before that day.]

Extent Information

E1 This version of this provision extends to England and Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. para. 4 renumbered as Sch. para. 4(1) (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 17 para. 1(2)(a) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2 Sch. para. 4(2) inserted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 17 para. 1(2)(b) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2, 4(6) and S.I. 2020/852, regs. 2(2), 4(2), Sch. 1 para. 1(g)(i)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Commencement Information

I6 Sch. para. 4 in force at 1.12.2015, see reg. 1(2)(b)

4.  Notwithstanding the revocation of the Alcoholometers and Alcohol Hydrometers (EEC Requirements) Regulations 1977 by these Regulations, the Alcoholometers and Alcohol Hydrometers (EEC Requirements) Regulations 1977 continue in force until 30th November 2025 in relation to EC pattern approval certificates issued under them on or before 30th November 2015. N.I.

Extent Information

E3 This version of this provision extends to Northern Ireland only; a separate version has been created for England and Wales and Scotland only

Commencement Information

I9 Sch. para. 4 in force at 1.12.2015, see reg. 1(2)(b)

5.—(1) Notwithstanding the revocation by these Regulations of the Measuring Instruments (EEC Requirements) Regulations 1998 (“the 1988 Regulations”), the 1988 Regulations continue in force to the extent provided in this paragraph. E+W+S

(2) Expressions used in this paragraph have the same meanings as in the 1988 Regulations.

(3) [F3 Subject to sub-paragraph (5),] the 1988 Regulations continue in force until 30^th November 2025 insofar as they relate to EEC initial verification of weights in conformity with:

(a) the Directive on medium accuracy bar weights and cylindrical weights; and

(b) the Directive on above-medium accuracy weights.

(4) [F4 Subject to sub-paragraph (5),] the 1988 Regulations continue in force until 30^th November 2025 in relation to EC pattern approval certificates issued on or before 30^th November 2015 for the purposes of:

(a) the Directive on the measuring of the standard mass per storage volume of grain;

(b) the Directive on cold-water meters;

(c) the Directive on tyre pressure gauges for motor vehicles; and

(d) the Directive on material measures of length.

[F5 (5) The 1988 Regulations (to the extent saved by sub-paragraphs (3) and (4)) cease to have effect on IP completion day so far as those Regulations provide for the carrying out of EEC initial verification in Great Britain, except pursuant to an application made before that day.]

Extent Information

E2 This version of this provision extends to England and Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only

Textual Amendments

F3 Words in Sch. para. 5(3) inserted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 17 para. 1(3)(a) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F4 Words in Sch. para. 5(4) inserted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 17 para. 1(3)(b) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F5 Sch. para. 5(5) inserted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 17 para. 1(3)(c) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2, 4(6) and S.I. 2020/852, regs. 2(2), 4(2), Sch. 1 para. 1(g)(ii)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Commencement Information

I7 Sch. para. 5 in force at 1.12.2015, see reg. 1(2)(b)

5.—(1) Notwithstanding the revocation by these Regulations of the Measuring Instruments (EEC Requirements) Regulations 1998 (“the 1988 Regulations”), the 1988 Regulations continue in force to the extent provided in this paragraph. N.I.

(2) Expressions used in this paragraph have the same meanings as in the 1988 Regulations.

(3) The 1988 Regulations continue in force until 30^th November 2025 insofar as they relate to EEC initial verification of weights in conformity with:

(a) the Directive on medium accuracy bar weights and cylindrical weights; and

(b) the Directive on above-medium accuracy weights.

(4) The 1988 Regulations continue in force until 30^th November 2025 in relation to EC pattern approval certificates issued on or before 30^th November 2015 for the purposes of:

(a) the Directive on the measuring of the standard mass per storage volume of grain;

(b) the Directive on cold-water meters;

(c) the Directive on tyre pressure gauges for motor vehicles; and

(d) the Directive on material measures of length.

Extent Information

E4 This version of this provision extends to Northern Ireland only; a separate version has been created for England and Wales and Scotland only

Commencement Information

I10 Sch. para. 5 in force at 1.12.2015, see reg. 1(2)(b)

6.  Notwithstanding the revocation of the Measuring Instruments (EEC Requirements)(Gas Volume Meters) Regulations 1988 by these Regulations, the Measuring Instruments (EEC Requirements)(Gas Volume Meters) Regulations 1988 continue in force until 30^th October 2016 in relation to EC pattern approval certificates issued under them on or before 30^th October 2006. U.K.

Commencement Information

I8 Sch. para. 6 in force at 1.12.2015, see reg. 1(2)(b)

(1)

S.I. 1995/735 to which there are amendments which are not relevant to these Regulations.