# The Weights and Measures Regulations 1963, Regulation 82


(1) Where a counter machine is adjusted by means of a balancing box, the box shall be permanently fixed beneath the weights pan and shall only be large enough to contain loose material to an amount not exceeding 1 per cent, of the capacity of the machine.
(2) No other means of adjustment shall be fitted, except where the machine is of a pattern in respect of which a certificate of approval granted or deemed to have been granted under section 12 of the Weights and Measures Act 1963 is in force.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1963/1710/regulation/82 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/weights-and-measures-regulations-1963/regulation-82
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