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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/weights-and-measures-local-and-working-standard-capacity-measures-and-testing-equipment-regulations-1987/regulation-17",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/51",
  "legislation_title": "The Weights and Measures (Local and Working Standard Capacity Measures and Testing Equipment) Regulations 1987",
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  "path": "regulation/17",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Periods of validity of certificates of fitness of local standard capacity measures",
  "text": "The periods prescribed in the case of local standard capacity measures for the purposes of section 4(6) of the Act (which relates to periods of validity of certificates of fitness of local standards) shall be.\n(a) ten years, in the case of a capacity measure up to and including 500 ml or 1 pint;\n(b) five years, in the case of a capacity measure over 500 ml or 1 pint.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/51/regulation/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:34:04.518670+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."
}