3.—(1) Subject to [F1paragraphs (2) and (3) below], these Regulations shall apply to all measuring equipment on road tankers for use for trade in the making of any measurement of liquid fuel in a quantity dispensed from the tanker exceeding F2... 100 litres F2....U.K.
(2) Nothing in these Regulations shall apply to any of the following measuring equipment—
(a)measuring equipment for use only for the delivery of liquefied gas, lubricating oils, or fuels [F3with a kinematic viscosity exceeding 100 mm2/s at 15°C]; or
(b)measuring equipment for use only for the fuelling of aircraft, ships or hovercraft.
[F4(3) Except for Regulations 4, 5, 17 and 36 below, these Regulations do not apply to meter measuring systems which bear the mark of EEC initial verification.
(4) In this Regulation, “mark of EEC initial verification” means the mark described in paragraph 5 of Schedule I to the Measuring Instruments (EEC Requirements) Regulations 1980.]
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 3(1) substituted (11.8.1986) by The Measuring Equipment (Liquid Fuel delivered from Road Tankers) (Amendment) Regulations 1986 (S.I. 1986/1210), regs. 1, 4(a)
F2Words in reg. 3(1) omitted (1.10.1995) by virtue of The Weights and Measures (Metrication Amendments) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/1851), regs. 1, 2(2), Sch. Pt. II
F3Words in reg. 3(2)(a) substituted (11.8.1986) by The Measuring Equipment (Liquid Fuel delivered from Road Tankers) (Amendment) Regulations 1986 (S.I. 1986/1210), regs. 1, 4(b)
F4Reg. 3(3)(4) added (11.8.1986) by The Measuring Equipment (Liquid Fuel delivered from Road Tankers) (Amendment) Regulations 1986 (S.I. 1986/1210), regs. 1, 4(c)
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 3 in force at 14.10.1983, see reg. 1(1)(a)