Introductory Text
PART 1 PRELIMINARY
1.Citation and commencement
2.Interpretation
3.Application and effect
4.Transitional exclusion
PART II GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR USE FOR TRADE
5.General duties for use for trade
6.Requirements to be satisfied for passing as fit for use for trade
7.Supplementary indications
8.Supplementary requirements
9.Automatic catchweighing instruments imported from an EEA State
PART III TESTING AND STAMPING
10.Passing as fit for use for trade
11.Stamping
12.Obliteration of stamps (method)
13.Obliteration of stamps (failure to comply)
14.Obliteration of stamps on instruments which are unfit for use for trade
15.Power to obliterate stamps on instruments which are unfit for use for trade for a particular purpose
16.Obliteration of all stamps
PART IV GENERAL
17.Amendment
Signature
SCHEDULE 1
(Accuracy Classes for Catchweighing Instruments)
Instruments designated Class Y(a) and Y(b)
SCHEDULE 2
(Manner of Erection and Installation)
Installation (Principle from Clause 5.3.1 of OIML R51)
Cleaning and testing
Dynamic setting (Extract from Clause 3.2.3 of OIML R51)
SCHEDULE 3
(Requirements in respect of Use and Manner of Use)
Maximum and minimum capacities (Extract from Clause 2.4 of OIML R51)
Temperature (Principle from Clause 2.9.1 of OIML R51)
Tilting (Principle from Clause 2.9.3 of OIML R51)
Specified purpose or manner of use
Definition of waste
Zero-setting device (Extract from Clause 3.3.1 of OIML R51)
Zero-tracking device (Extract from Clause 3.3.2 of OIML R51)
Tare device (Extract from Clause 3.3.3 of OIML R51)
Suitability for use (Extract from Clause 3.1 of OIML R51)
Minimum capacity (Extract from Clause 3.5 of OIML R51)
Maximum capacity (Extract from Clause 3.4.3 of OIML R51)
Rate of operation
SCHEDULE 4
(Descriptive Markings and Verification Marks: Principles from Part 1 of OIML R51 and Additional Descriptive Marking)
3.8.Descriptive markings
3.8.1.Markings shown in full
3.8.2.Markings shown in code
3.8.3.Supplementary markings
3.8.4.Presentation of descriptive markings
3.9.Verification marks
3.9.1.Position
3.9.2.Mounting
Additional Descriptive Marking
SCHEDULE 5
(Prescribed Limits of Error)
Maximum permissible errors for class Y(y) instruments
Explanatory Note