# The Measuring Instruments (EEC Requirements) Regulations 1988 (revoked), Regulation 7: Introductory

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) This Part of these Regulations contains provisions with respect to the grant, extension and revocation of EEC pattern approval in the United Kingdom and the carrying out of EEC initial verification in the United Kingdom and generally with respect to the application in the United Kingdom of the EEC signs and marks.
(2) The following Table indicates, in relation to each Directive mentioned in Regulation 3 above, whether it provides for both pattern approval and initial verification, or just one of them, in relation to instruments of a category to which it applies:
TABLE
Directive
Whether it provides for pattern approval or initial verification, or both
Pattern Approval
Initial Verification
The Directive on medium accuracy bar weights and cylindrical weights
No
Yes
The Directive on meters for liquids other than water
Yes
Yes
The Directive on the measuring of the standard mass per storage volume of grain
Yes
Yes
The Directive on ancillary equipment for meters for liquids other than water
Yes
Yes
The Directive on non-automatic weighing machines
Yes, except for machines exempted under section 13 of the Annex to the Directive
Yes
The Directive on material measures of length
Yes
Yes
The Directive on above-medium accuracy weights
No
Yes
The Directive on cold-water meters
Yes
Yes
The Directive on continuous totalising weighing machines
Yes
Yes
The Directive on measuring systems for liquids other than water
Yes, for those systems specified in 3.1.1 of the Annex to the Directive
Yes
The Directive on automatic checkweighing and weight grading machines
Yes
Yes
The Directive on hot-water meters
Yes
Yes
The Directive on tyre pressure gauges for motor vehicles
Yes
Yes

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/186/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/measuring-instruments-eec-requirements-regulations-1988-revoked/regulation-7
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