{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/weights-and-measures-regulations-1963/schedule-2/part-VI",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/weights-and-measures-regulations-1963/schedule-2/part-VI.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1963/1710",
  "legislation_title": "The Weights and Measures Regulations 1963",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/weights-and-measures-regulations-1963",
  "path": "schedule/2/part/VI",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "VI",
  "heading": "DEAD-WEIGHT MACHINES",
  "text": "Vibrating weighing instruments\nAccelerating weighing instruments\nCapacity of machine\nWeight to be added to test sensitiveness when fully loaded\nError in excess or in deficiency when fully loaded\nError in excess or in deficiency when fully loaded\nWeight required to bring back the beam from position of greatest displacement when fully loaded\nUpon passing as fit for the for trade\nIn relation to the obliteration of stamps\nUpon passing as fit for use for trade\nIn relation to the obliteration of stamps\nUpon passing as fit for use for trade\nIn relation to the obliteration of stamps\nUpon passing as fit for use for trade\n1 hundredweight\n½ ounce\n1½ ounces\n1 ounce\n2 ounces\n1 ounce\n2 ounces\n2 ounces\n3 hundredweight\n1 ounce\n3 ounces\n2 ounces\n4 ounces\n2 ounces\n4 ounces\n4 ounces\n5 hundredweight\n1½ ounces\n4½ ounces\n3 ounces\n6 ounces\n3 ounces\n6 ounces\n6 ounces\n7 hundredweight\n2 ounces\n6 ounces\n4 ounces\n8 ounces\n4 ounces\n8 ounces\n8 ounces\n10 hundredweight\n3 ounces\n9 ounces\n6 ounces\n12 ounces\n6 ounces\n12 ounces\n12 ounces\n20 hundredweight\n5 ounces\n15 ounces\n10 ounces\n20 ounces\n10 ounces\n20 ounces\n20 ounces\n30 hundredweight\n6½ ounces\n19½ ounces\n13 ounces\n26 ounces\n13 ounces\n26 ounces\n26 ounces\n40 hundredweight\n8 ounces\n24 ounces\n16 ounces\n32 ounces\n16 ounces\n32 ounces\n32 ounces\n50 hundredweight\n10 ounces\n30 ounces\n20 ounces\n40 ounces\n20 ounces\n40 ounces\n40 ounces",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1963/1710/schedule/2/part/VI",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T00:14:13.296211+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."
}