{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-automatic-weighing-machines-and-non-automatic-weighing-instruments-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/regulation-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-automatic-weighing-machines-and-non-automatic-weighing-instruments-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/regulation-10.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1996/320",
  "legislation_title": "Non-automatic Weighing Machines and Non-automatic Weighing Instruments (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-automatic-weighing-machines-and-non-automatic-weighing-instruments-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-1996",
  "path": "regulation/10",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Non-automatic Weighing Instruments (EEC Requirements) (Use for Trade) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992",
  "text": "For regulation 12 there shall be substituted the following regulation—\n“Instruments using decimal parts of a pound\n12 (1) Before 1st January 2000 a person shall not use an instrument having weight scale intervals expressed solely in decimal parts of a pound for the purposes of a sale by retail unless the buyer is presented with a statement in writing of the weight of the goods.\n(2) On and after 1st January 2000 a person shall not use for trade an instrument having weight scale intervals expressed in decimal parts of a pound save by way only of a supplementary indication of the weight of the goods.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "nisr/2001/202",
      "affecting_title": "Non-automatic Weighing Instruments (Use for Trade) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/320/regulation/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:34:46.864996+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."
}