# The Measuring Equipment (Measures of Length) Regulations 1986, Regulation 27

Extent: E+W+S

The stamp shall be obliterated on any measure of length by an inspector, in accordance with the requirements of these Regulations, by means of punches or pincers of suitable sizes of a six-pointed star design as shown in the following illustration:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/1682/regulation/27 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/measuring-equipment-measures-of-length-regulations-1986/regulation-27
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