# The Non-automatic Weighing Instruments (EEC Requirements) Regulations 1995, Paragraph 9: Indication of weighing results and other weight values


The indication of the weighing results and other weight values shall be accurate, unambiguous and non-misleading and the indicating device shall permit easy reading of the indication under normal conditions of use.
The names and symbols of the units referred to in paragraph 1 of this Annex shall comply with the provisions of Directive 80/181/EEC with the addition of the symbol for the metric carat which shall be the symbol “ct”.
Indication shall be impossible above the maximum capacity (Max), increased by 9e.
An auxillary indicating device is permitted only to the right of the decimal mark. An extended indicating device may be used only temporarily, and printing shall be inhibited during its functioning.
Secondary indication may be shown, provided that they cannot be mistaken for primary indications.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/1907/schedule/2/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/non-automatic-weighing-instruments-eec-requirements-regulations-1995/schedule-2/paragraph-9
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