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Regulation 19 I1

England, Wales and Scotland

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

Every measure of length may be marked (in the case of a flexible measure, near the beginning of the measure) with one or more of the following items—

(a)

the reference temperature;

(b)

where not required to be marked under Regulation 17 above, the tractive force;

(c)

the number of the British Standard published by the British Standards Institution that specifies requirements for the measure or other specification reference;

(d)

a model designation;

(e)

the country of manufacture; and

(f)

the material from which the measure has been made.

(2)

Nothing in paragraph (1) above shall prohibit other markings on a measure of length, which do not cause confusion in use.

Annotations

Commencement

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Reg. 19 in force at 27.10.1986, see reg. 1(1)