
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Weights and Measures (Local and Working Standard Weights and Testing Equipment) (Amendment) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 2nd September 1991.
2 
The Weights and Measures (Local and Working Standard Weights and Testing Equipment) Regulations 1986() are hereby amended in Schedule 2 by substituting for Table 6 the following Table:

Table 6
Imperial Weight Limit of Error Metric Weight Limit of Error
11200 lb 500g
4480 lb 200 g 5000 kg 500 g
2240 lb 100 g 2000 kg 200 g
1120 lb 50 g 1000 kg 100 g
1008 lb 50 g 500 kg 50 g
560 lb 20 g 250 kg 20 g
448 lb 20 g 200 kg 20 g
224 lb 10 g 100 kg 10 g
112 lb 5 g 50 kg 5 g
56 lb 1.25 g 20 kg 1 g
50 lb 1.1 g 10 kg 500 mg
28 lb 650 mg 5 kg 250 mg
20 lb 450 mg
14 lb 320 mg
John Redwood
Minister of State,
Department of Trade and Industry
26th July 1991