# The Measuring Equipment (Capacity Measures and Testing Equipment) Regulations 1995, Regulation 11: Testing of dispensing measures for pharmaceutical purposes

Extent: E+W+S

The inspector shall test every dispensing measure for pharmaceutical purposes either—
(a) in accordance with the requirements of BS 6696: 1986, using a suitable weighing machine; or
(b) volumetrically—
(i) by comparison with one or more local standards (other than a brim measure made of metal), or
(ii) by means of a peristaltic pump dispenser which complies with the requirements of the Weights and Measures (Local and Working Standard Capacity Measures and Testing Equipment) Regulations 1990.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/735/regulation/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/measuring-equipment-capacity-measures-and-testing-equipment-regulations-1995/regulation-11
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