9.—(1) An inspector shall not pass as fit for use for trade an automatic rail-weighbridge unless—
(a)it complies with all the appropriate requirements of these Regulations; and
(b)on testing, it falls within the prescribed limits of error in relation to passing as fit for use for trade.
(2) An inspector shall not pass as fit for use for trade an automatic rail-weighbridge imported from [F1an EEA State] unless—
(a)where the requisite documentation is presented in accordance with regulation 8, the test report recites and the test data confirm to the satisfaction of the inspector that, on testing in accordance with the provisions of clause 5.2 (initial verification) of Part 1 of OIML R 106 or on an equivalent basis, that weighbridge fell within limits of error which afford in use an equivalent standard to the prescribed limits of error; and
(b)it otherwise complies with all the relevant requirements of these Regulations.
(3) For the purposes of these Regulations, the prescribed limits of error relating to an automatic rail-weighbridge shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of Schedule 6.
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