Schedule 3 (Accuracy classes for filling instruments)I1

England, Wales and Scotland

Description of use of filling instrument	Maximum capacity of filling instrument	Class of filling instrument
(1)	(2)	(3)
For the purposes of this Schedule, “waste” shall be construed in accordance with section 75 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990^f1, provided that “waste” shall include any waste disposed of for reprocessing or recycling purposes but shall not include any radioactive waste as defined in F1paragraph 5 of schedule 8 of the Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Regulations 2018 F2Schedule 23 to F3the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016.
For use for weighing potato crisps and similar products commonly known as “snack foods”	Any capacity	X(2)
For use for weighing solid fuel For use for weighing vegetable produce For use for weighing materials commonly known as waste	110 kg or less 55 kg or less Any capacity	X(1)
For any use which is not described in any of the above	Less than 5 kg 5 kg or more	X(1) X(0.5)

Annotations

F1: Words in Sch. 3 substituted (S.) (1.9.2018) by The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/219), reg. 1, sch. 6 para. 8 (with reg. 78, sch. 5 para. 2)
F2: Words in Sch. 3 substituted (E.W.) (6.4.2010 immediately after S.I. 2009/3381 comes into force) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/675), reg. 1(1), Sch. 26 Pt. 2 para. 16 (with reg. 1(2))
F3: Words in Sch. 3 substituted (E.W.) (1.1.2017) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1154), reg. 1(1), Sch. 29 Pt. 2 para. 8 (with regs. 1(3), 77-79, Sch. 4)