regulation 15
SCHEDULE 2Prescribed limits of error for capacity measures other than dispensing measures for pharmaceutical purposes
| Nominal Capacity | Limits of error | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metric | Imperial | Line measure, in excess and in deficiency | Brim measure, in excess only |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
a for measuring intoxicating liquor only. | |||
Notes: 1. The limit of error in relation to any scale mark on a subdivided or graduated measure shall be that specified for a measure of nominal capacity equivalent to the amount which the scale mark is intended to denote, or where the nominal capacity equivalent to the amount does not appear in this Schedule it shall be calculated by interpolation. 2. References to imperial measures shall be to their use for measuring beer and cider only. | |||
| 20 l | 100 ml | 200 ml | |
| 10 l | 16 pt | 50 ml | 100 ml |
| 5 l | 8 pt | 25 ml | 50 ml |
| 2.5 or 2 l | ½ gal, 4 pt | 12 ml | 24 ml |
| 1 l | 2 pt | 10 ml | 20 ml |
| 500 ml | 1 pt | 5 ml | 10 ml |
| 250 ml | ½ pt | 4 ml | 8 ml |
| 200 ml | ⅓ pt | 4 ml | 8 ml |
| 175 mla | 3.5 ml | 7 ml | |
| 150 mla | 3 ml | 6 ml | |
| 125 mla | 2.5 ml | 5 ml | |
| 100 ml | 2 ml | 4 ml | |
| 50 ml | 2 ml | 4 ml | |
| 25 ml, 35 mla | 2 ml | 4 ml | |
| 20 ml | 2 ml | 4 ml | |
| 10 ml | 1 ml | 2 ml | |
| 5 ml | 0.5 ml | 1 ml | |
| 2 ml | 0.2 ml | 0.4 ml | |
| 1 ml | 0.1 ml | 0.2 ml | |