Introductory text

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

Made 17th July 1995

Laid before Parliament 19th July 1995

Coming into force 1st September 1995

The Secretary of State, being a Minister designated^f1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972^f2 in relation to the regulation of specifications, construction, placing on the market and use of equipment intended for weighing, measuring or testing or for purposes ancillary thereto, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by that section, and (as respects Part III), of the powers conferred on him by sections 15(1), 86(1) and 94(1) of the Weights and Measures Act 1985^f3 and all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:—