The Secretaries of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, for International Trade and for Exiting the European Union and the Transfer of Functions (Education and Skills) Order 2016

Weights and Measures Act 1985 (c. 72)

5.—(1) The Weights and Measures Act 1985 is amended as follows.

(2) In section 3(1) and (5) (secondary, tertiary and coinage standards)(1), for “Department for Business, Innovation and Skills standards” substitute “Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy standards”.

(3) In section 94(1) (interpretation)(2), for “Department for Business, Innovation and Skills standards” substitute “Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy standards”.

(4) In Part 5 of Schedule 2 (authorised copies of UK standards of the yard and pound), in paragraph (e)(3), for “National Weights and Measures Laboratory of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills” substitute “Regulatory Delivery Directorate of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy”.

(1)

Section 3(1) and (5) were amended by S.I. 2007/3224, Sch. and by S.I. 2009/2748, Sch.

(2)

The definition of “Department for Business, Innovation and Skills standards” was substituted by S.I. 2009/2748, Sch.

(3)

Paragraph (e) was amended by S.I. 2007/3224, Sch. and by S.I. 2009/2748, Sch.