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(1)Models of the apparatus for testing petroleum, of which specifications are contained respectively in Part I of the Second Schedule to this Act and in the First Schedule to the M1Petroleum Act 1879, shall remain deposited with the Board of Trade, and the Board shall, on payment of such fee, . . . F2, as the Board [F3may from time to time with the approval of the Treasury determine], cause every apparatus constructed in accordance with either such specification which is submitted to them for the purpose to be compared with the appropriate model so deposited . . . F2, and shall stamp with a mark approved by the Board and notified in the London Gazette every such apparatus that is found to be correct, so, however, that no apparatus constructed in accordance with the specification contained in the First Schedule to the M2Petroleum Act 1879, shall after the commencement of this Act be so . . . F2 stamped unless it has been previously . . . F2 stamped on or before the third day of August, nineteen hundred and twenty-eight.
(2)No apparatus for testing petroleum stamped by the Board of Trade in accordance with the provisions of this section shall be deemed to have been verified by the Board unless—
(a)it has been stamped within ten years; and
(b)no part of the apparatus has been materially altered, repaired, or replaced since the apparatus was last stamped
but save as aforesaid all such apparatus purporting to be so stamped shall be deemed to have been verified by the Board until the contrary is proved.
(3)All fees payable under this section shall be paid into the Exchequer.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 20 repealed (10.9.1992) by S.I. 1992/1811, reg. 12(2), Sch. 3 Pt. I (by reg. 12(1) it is provided that this repeal shall have effect in relation to the value of the flash point of petroleum-spirit and the methods for determining it).
F2Words repealed by Weights and Measures Act 1963 (c. 31), Sch. 9 Pt. I
F3Words substituted by Weights and Measures Act 1985 (c. 72, SIF 131), ss. 96(1), 97, Sch. 11 para. 21(2), Sch. 12 para. 1
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1References to Board of Trade to be construed as including references to Secretary of State or his Department as the context may require: S.I. 1970/1537, arts. 2(1), 7(4)
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