Regulation 6 Requirements to be satisfied for passing as fit for use for tradeI1
England, Wales and Scotland
Every filling instrument shall, before it is passed as fit for use for trade,–
comply with a pattern in respect of which a certificate of approval remains in force at the time when such a filling instrument is so passed;
have affixed to it the applicable descriptive markings relating to that filling instrument and have provision for a place for the application of the specified verification marks, in accordance with the requirements of Schedule 4; and
subject to regulations 5(c) and 8, have successfully undergone initial verification testing and, as part of that testing, an accuracy class has been determined in respect of it: for the purposes of these Regulations, initial verification testing means testing of a filling instrument carried out by an inspector in accordance with the procedure specified in clause 5.3 (initial verification) of Part 1 of OIML R 61.