{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/measuring-instruments-regulations-2016/schedule-1E/paragraph-7",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2016/1153",
  "legislation_title": "The Measuring Instruments Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/measuring-instruments-regulations-2016",
  "path": "schedule/1E/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Putting into use",
  "text": "(a) Subject to sub-paragraph (b), measurement may be performed by means of any active electrical energy meter provided that the temperature range to which an active electrical energy meter is exposed is not wider than the range specified by the manufacturer in relation to that active electrical energy meter in accordance with paragraph 1.3.1 and Table 1 in Schedule 1A to these Regulations.\n(b) Class A active electrical energy meters may not be used when operating outside the temperature range of an upper temperature limit of 30°C to a lower temperature limit of 5°C.\n(c) The person responsible for installing the active electrical energy meter must determine the correct current range and assess the climatic environment.\nCONFORMITY ASSESSMENT The conformity assessment procedures specified in the modules in Schedule 1B applicable to active electrical energy meters that the manufacturer can choose between are:\n(a) B and F;\n(b) B and D; or\n(c) H1.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Schs. 1A-1K inserted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 27 para. 49 (with Sch. 27 para. 50(a)) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1153/schedule/1E/paragraph/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:17:40.726189+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."
}