# The Measuring Instruments Regulations 2016, Paragraph 1


‘Type examination’ is the part of a conformity assessment procedure in which an approved body examines the technical design of an instrument and verifies and attests that the technical design of the instrument meets the requirements of these Regulations that apply to it.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1153/schedule/1B/part/2/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/measuring-instruments-regulations-2016/schedule-1B/part-2/paragraph-1
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