{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/measuring-equipment-capacity-measures-amendment-regulations-1994/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/measuring-equipment-capacity-measures-amendment-regulations-1994/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/1259",
  "legislation_title": "The Measuring Equipment (Capacity Measures) (Amendment) Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/measuring-equipment-capacity-measures-amendment-regulations-1994",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The Weights and Measures Regulations 1963 shall be amended by the insertion—\n(a) in regulation 1(2), after sub-paragraph (k), of the following sub-paragraph—\n“(1) capacity measures being containers which—\n(i) have been supplied by retail containing a cosmetic product;\n(ii) are provided by an individual to a retailer; and\n(iii) are used by the retailer in the presence of the individual in ascertaining or determining the amount by volume of a cosmetic product which is of the same description as that mentioned in (i) above and is to be supplied to him in the container,\nand in this sub-paragraph “cosmetic product” means any substance or preparation intended to be placed in contact with the various external parts of the human body (that is to say, the epidermis, hair system, nails, lips and external genital organs) or with the teeth and the mucous membranes of the oral cavity with a view exclusively or mainly to cleaning them, perfuming them, changing their appearance, correcting bodily odours, protecting them or keeping them in good condition.”; and\n(b) in Schedule 1 in Part II in paragraph 3(a) in the Table of liquid measures, after “25 millilitres 1”, of “35 millilitres 1”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "SI 1963/1710, to which there are no amendments of substance relevant to these Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Sub-paragraph (k) was inserted in regulation 1(2) by regulation 45 of, and Schedule 1 to, S.I. 1988/876."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1259/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:33:43.482192+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."
}