Citation, commencement, revocation and transitional provisions
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Non-automatic Weighing Instruments (EEC Requirements) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 1st September 1995.
(2) The Non-automatic Weighing Instruments (EEC Requirements) Regulations 1992(1) (“the 1992 Regulations”) are hereby revoked.
(3) Notwithstanding the revocation of the 1992 Regulations, before 1st January 1997—
(a)in a case where the EC mark of conformity is affixed to an instrument in accordance with the provisions of the 1992 Regulations relating to the procedures for the affixing of that mark, the provisions of these Regulations relating to the procedures for the affixing of the CE marking shall not have effect; and
(b)nothing in these Regulations shall prohibit the placing on the market and bringing into service of instruments in respect of which the provisions of the 1992 Regulations relating to the procedures for affixing the EC mark of conformity are complied with.
S.I. 1992/1579 as amended by S.I. 1995/428 and extended by section 2(1) of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c. 51).