{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/measuring-instruments-automatic-discontinuous-totalisers-use-for-trade-regulations-northern-ireland-2007/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/measuring-instruments-automatic-discontinuous-totalisers-use-for-trade-regulations-northern-ireland-2007/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2007/389",
  "legislation_title": "The Measuring Instruments (Automatic Discontinuous Totalisers) (Use for Trade) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/measuring-instruments-automatic-discontinuous-totalisers-use-for-trade-regulations-northern-ireland-2007",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Requirements for use for trade",
  "text": "A person shall not use for trade an automatic discontinuous totaliser unless—\n(a) it is compliant with the essential requirements, other than the provisions relating to maximum permissible errors referred to in paragraph 17 of Schedule 1 to the 2006 Regulations;\n(b) the requirements of regulation 5 are complied with;\n(c) it has been erected and installed in accordance with the requirements of regulation 6; and\n(d) in the case of an instrument falling within an accuracy class set out in column 1 of the following Table, it falls within the maximum permissible error for that class set out in column 2 of that Table.\nTable\n(1)\nAccuracy class\n(2)\nMaximum permissible error of totalised load\n0.2\n±0.2%\n0.5\n±0.5%\n1\n±1.0%\n2\n±2.0%",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 4 in operation at 15.10.2007, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2007/389/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:39:24.827480+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}