Regulation 15 Amendments to the Weights and Measures Act 1963 (Cheese, Fish, Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, Meat and Poultry) Order 1984

in paragraph (2) for “not pre-packed, shall” substitute “sold loose must”; and

for paragraph (3) substitute—

“(3)

Subject to paragraphs (7) and (8), where food to which this article applies (other than cheese and fish) is sold in a relevant manner (as defined in paragraph (3A)), it must be sold only—

(a)

by net weight; or

(b)

if it is sold in a container which does not exceed the permitted weight specified in Table A of Schedule 2, either by net weight or gross weight.

(3A)

For the purposes of paragraph (3), food is sold “in a relevant manner” if it is sold—

(a)

pre-packed otherwise than by retail sale;

(b)

loose to a mass caterer; or

(c)

by relevant wholesale.”