# The Measuring Equipment (Cold-water Meters) (Amendment) Regulations 2001, Regulation 4


In regulation 3 of the principal Regulations, for paragraphs (1) and (2) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs—
“3 (1) These Regulations apply to measuring equipment installed—
(a) in England and Wales—
(i) on or after 1st August 1988, where the equipment is installed compulsorily by or at the behest of the supplier of the water; and
(ii) on or after 1st April 1989 in other cases; and
(b) in Scotland on or after 28th September 2001,
for use for trade for measuring any supply of water to domestic premises; and such equipment is hereby prescribed for the purposes of section 11(1) of the Act.
(2) In paragraph (1) above, “domestic premises” means premises which are used for the purposes of living accommodation and such premises shall be “domestic premises” notwithstanding the fact that the premises are used for other purposes as well as living accommodation.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1229/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/measuring-equipment-cold-water-meters-amendment-regulations-2001/regulation-4
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