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The Measuring Equipment (Liquid Fuel and Lubricants) (Amendment) Regulations 2003

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4.  There is inserted after regulation 6 the following regulation—

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6A.(1) Subject to paragraphs (3) and (4) of this regulation, any measuring equipment which delivers a product—

(a)the composition of which is in accordance with a British Standard of the British Standards Institution listed in column 3 of the table below; or

(b)which is represented (whether by an indication marked on or referable to the instrument or otherwise) by the seller to be a product listed in column 1 of the table,

shall when in use for trade be marked with the name of that product as it appears in column 1 and the number of the relevant British Standard as it appears in column 2.

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Column 1Column 2Column 3
ProductNumberTitle of British Standard
Unleaded petrolBS EN 228: 2000BS EN 228: 2000 ‘Automotive fuels. Unleaded petrol. Requirements and test methods.’ ISBN 0 580 34956 X
High octane (super) unleaded petrolBS 7800: 2000BS 7800: 2000 ‘Automotive fuels. High octane (super) unleaded petrol. Specification.’ ISBN 0580 33226 8
DieselBS EN 590: 2000BS EN 590: 2000 ‘Automotive fuels. Diesel. Requirements and test methods.’ ISBN 0 580 34906 3
Leaded petrolBS 4040: 1997BS 4040: 1997 ‘Specification for leaded petrol (gasoline) for motor vehicles.’ ISBN 0 580 27649 X

(2) Subject to paragraphs (3) and (4) of this regulation, any measuring equipment which delivers a product other than a product listed in the above table shall be marked with an indication of the product delivered which is sufficiently clear to enable the buyer to identify the product.

(3) This regulation applies—

(a)on and after 3rd November 2003 to measuring equipment first passed as fit for use for trade on and after that date; and

(b)on and after 3rd November 2004 to measuring equipment first passed as fit for use for trade before 3rd November 2003.

(4) This regulation does not apply to any equipment used in the absence of the buyer..

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