# The Measuring Equipment (Measures of Length) Regulations 1986, Regulation 20

Extent: E+W+S

No person shall use a measure of length for trade in such a manner as to expose it to environmental or other influences which will adversely affect its accuracy or function.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/1682/regulation/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/measuring-equipment-measures-of-length-regulations-1986/regulation-20
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