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Legal Metrology Act, 2014 (Act No. 9 of 2014)

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Legal Metrology Regulations, 2017

Part XI : Measuring instruments and containers used for prescribed purposes

90. Non-automatic self-indicating, semi-self-indicating and non-self-indicating weighing instruments with denominated verification scale intervals

 

(1)
(a) All non-automatic self-indicating, semi-self-indicating and non-self-indicating weighing instruments with denominated verification scale intervals must be constructed according to the relevant requirements of SANS 1649.
(b) The provisions of regulations 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74 to 83, and 93 of this part do not apply to non-automatic self-indicating, semi-self-indicating and non-self-indicating weighing instruments with denominated verification scale intervals.

 

(2) Non-automatic self-indicating, semi-self-indicating and non-selfindicating weighing instruments with denominated verification scale intervals shall be verified in accordance with the requirements of Annex AA of SANS 1649.

 

(3) In addition to any requirement of the Act or any other applicable regulation in terms of the Act and unless the user is exempted by any provision of the Act or any other applicable regulation in terms of the Act, the requirements of Annex BB of SANS 1649 shall be complied with by persons using instruments to which this regulation applies, for a prescribed purpose.