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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-ecodesign-for-energy-related-products-and-energy-information-regulations-2021/schedule-2/paragraph-7",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2021/9780348222920",
  "legislation_title": "The Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information Regulations 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-ecodesign-for-energy-related-products-and-energy-information-regulations-2021",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Verification tolerances",
  "text": "(1) The verification tolerances set out in Table 2 must be used only by the market surveillance authority and only for the purposes of this Schedule.\n(2) The manufacturer, authorised representative or importer of a product must not use the verification tolerances—\n(a) as allowed tolerances to establish the declared values;\n(b) in order to interpret the declared values with a view to achieving compliance; or\n(c) to communicate better performance.\nTable 2\nVerification tolerances\nParameter\nVerification tolerance\nPower source efficiency (per cent)\nThe determined value must not be lower than the declared value by more than 2 per cent.\nIdle state power consumption (watt)\nThe determined value must not exceed the declared value by more than 10 per cent.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2021/9780348222920/schedule/2/paragraph/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:47:21.902040+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}