# The Measuring Instruments (Beltweighers) (Use for Trade) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007, Regulation 7: Manner of erection and installation

Extent: N.I.

(1) Every beltweigher shall be so positioned as to facilitate cleaning and testing.
(2) The installation of a beltweigher shall be so designed that an automatic weighing operation will be the same for testing as for a transaction.
(3) Every beltweigher shall be erected in such a way that it is possible to carry out a material test in the place where it is to be used, including in particular the depositing on or removal from the belt of material test loads in a reliable and easy manner, without disrupting the normal operation of the beltweigher.
(4) If any special equipment for a beltweigher, as referred to in paragraph 9(5) of Schedule 1 to the 2006 Regulations, is not a permanent fixture of the instrument it shall be kept in the vicinity of the instrument.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2007/386/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/measuring-instruments-beltweighers-use-for-trade-regulations-northern-ireland-2007/regulation-7
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