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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-ecodesign-for-energy-related-products-and-energy-information-regulations-2021/schedule-5/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/5/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Verification tolerances",
  "text": "(1) The verification tolerances set out in Table 13 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 13\nVerification tolerances\nParameters\nVerification tolerances\nNet volume, and net compartment volume where applicable\nThe determined value must not be more than the greater of 3 per cent or 1L lower than the declared value.\nGross volume, and gross compartment volume where applicable\nThe determined value must not be more than the greater of 3 per cent or 1L lower than the declared value.\nTDA, and compartment TDA where applicable\nThe determined value must not be more than 3 per cent lower than the declared value.\nEdaily\nThe determined value must not be more than 10 per cent higher than the declared value.\nAE\nThe determined value must not be more than 10 per cent higher than the declared value.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2021/9780348222920/schedule/5/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."
}