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Made | 28th October 2005 | ||
Coming into operation | 5th December 2005 |
Indication of product delivered
4.
After regulation 5 there shall be added the following regulation –
shall when in use for trade be marked with the name of that product as it appears in column 1 and the number of the relevant British Standard as it appears in column 2.
TABLE
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
Product | Number | Title of British Standard |
Unleaded petrol | BS EN 228: 2004 | BS EN 228: 2004 "Automotive fuels. Unleaded petrol. Requirements and test methods." ISBN 0 580 441180 |
High octane (super) unleaded petrol | BS 7800: 2000 | BS 7800: 2000 "Automotive fuels. High octane (super) unleaded petrol. Specification." ISBN 0580 33226 8 |
Diesel | BS EN 590: 2004 | BS EN 590: 2004 "Automotive fuels. Diesel. Requirements and test methods." ISBN 0 580 441199 |
Leaded petrol | BS 4040: 2001 | BS 4040: 2001 "Specification for leaded petrol (gasoline) for motor vehicles." ISBN 0 580 332977 |
(4) This regulation does not apply to any equipment used in the absence of the buyer.".
Markings on equipment
5.
In regulation 7(b), between "measuring equipment referring to the method of operation or to the" and "quantity of liquid fuel delivered" there shall be inserted the words "product or to the".
Relaxation of requirement to test at low flow rate
6.
—(1) In regulation 8A(3) –
(2) After regulation 8(A)(3) there shall be added the following paragraph –
Prescribed limits of error
7.
For paragraph 5 of regulation 15 there shall be substituted the following paragraph –
shall not exceed the price of the quantity equal to the error in deficiency set out in Table 2 in relation to passing as fit for use for trade having regard to the dynamic viscosity of the test liquid employed; provided that the difference need not be less than the lowest value coin in circulation in the country or territory in which the equipment is used or intended to be used.".
Inspector to attach test report
8.
After regulation 15, there shall be added the following regulation –
(3) In this regulation "testing premises" has the same meaning as it has in regulation 10.".
Measuring equipment imported from an EEA State
9.
For regulation 16 there shall be substituted the following regulation –
(b) "EEA State" means a State which is a Contracting Party to the EEA Agreement other than the United Kingdom and in this paragraph "the EEA Agreement" means the Agreement on the European Economic Area signed at Oporto on 2nd May 1992 as adjusted by the Protocol signed at Brussels on 17th March 1993.
(3) A body is an "approved body" for the purposes of this regulation if it is a body in an EEA State which has the responsibility in that State for metrological control of measuring equipment or is a laboratory which has been accredited in an EEA State as being a body which conforms with the criteria set out in EN 45001.
(4) Nothing in these Regulations shall prevent an inspector testing in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this Part where he is not satisfied –
10.
In regulation 17(2), the words " another member State or" shall be omitted.
Revocation of regulation 24
11.
Regulation 24 shall be revoked.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment on
28th October 2005.
L.S.
M. Bohill
A senior officer of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment
[2] S.I. 1981/231 (N.I. 10) as amended by 2000 c. 5 (N.I.)back
[3] By S.I. 1982/846 (N.I. 11) Art. 4back
[4] S.R. 1998 No. 113 as amended by S.R. 2002 No. 71 and S.R. 2003 No. 422back