{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/weighing-equipment-beltweighers-regulations-2001/regulation-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/weighing-equipment-beltweighers-regulations-2001/regulation-12.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/1208",
  "legislation_title": "The Weighing Equipment (Beltweighers) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/weighing-equipment-beltweighers-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/12",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Position of operator",
  "text": "Every beltweigher shall be erected in such a manner that the operator can readily take up a single position from which he can—\n(a) read any indication of zero totalisation,\n(b) operate any zero-setting control, and\n(c) see whether the belt passing over the weighing unit is empty or not.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 12 in force at 28.9.2001, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1208/regulation/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:52:57.829361+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."
}