Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Measuring Equipment (Liquid Fuel and Lubricants) Regulations 1995 (the “1995 Regulations”).
The Regulations prescribe the tests an inspector of weights and measures shall apply to measuring equipment with a view to passing it as fit for use for trade and stamping it.
The Regulations also make certain minor amendments and clarifications to the 1995 Regulations.
These Regulations were notified to the European Commission in accordance with the requirements of Directive 98/34/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (1998 O.J. L204/37), (as amended), (formerly Council Directive 83/189/EEC (1983 O.J. L109/8), (as amended)).