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Measuring Equipment (Liquid Fuel by Road Tanker) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1984

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I GENERAL

    1. 1.Citation, commencement and revocation

    2. 2.Interpretation

    3. 3.Application

    4. 4.Prescription of equipment

    5. 5.Use for trade of contents gauging system or meter measuring system

    6. 6.Use for trade of dipstick measuring system

  3. PART II PRINCIPLES OF CONSTRUCTION AND MARKING OF MEASURING EQUIPMENT

    1. 7.Types of measuring equipment

    2. 8.Provisions applicable to contents gauging systems

    3. 9.Approved patterns of construction and identification marks

    4. 10.Markings for minimum delivery and liquid fuel of use

    5. 11.Sales indicators

    6. 12.Ticket printing mechanism

    7. 13.Provisions applicable to meter measuring systems

    8. 14.Approved patterns of construction and identification marks

    9. 15.Markings for minimum delivery, liquid fuel of use and rate of flow

    10. 16.Sales indicators

    11. 17.Ticket printing mechanism

    12. 18.Provisions applicable to dipstick measuring systems

    13. 19.Separate dipsticks

    14. 20.Construction of dipsticks

    15. 21.Cross-sectional area of dipstick

    16. 22.Blades not practicable to stamp

    17. 23.Construction of crosspieces

    18. 24.Unit of measurement

    19. 25.Marking of related compartment numbers

    20. 26.Marking of related tank numbers

    21. 27.Line markings

    22. 28.Graduation of dipsticks

    23. 29.Dipstick guide tubes

    24. 30.Dimensions of dipstick guide tubes

    25. 31.Datum surfaces

    26. 32.Design of, and markings on, dipstick guide tubes

    27. 33.Markings and notices

    28. 34.Separation of compartments

    29. 35.Construction of tanks and compartments

  4. PART III MANNER OF USE FOR TRADE

    1. 36.Manner of use for trade

  5. PART IV TESTING

    1. 37.Contents gauging systems

    2. 38.Conditions of test

    3. 39.Power of inspector to request provision of liquids

    4. 40.Types of test

    5. 41.Inspectors' powers to open containers

    6. 42.Duty of inspector to reseal containers

    7. 43.Meter measuring systems

    8. 44.Conditions of test

    9. 45.Power of inspector to request provision of liquid fuel

    10. 46.Rates of flow for test purposes

    11. 47.Types of test

    12. 48.Inspectors' powers to open containers

    13. 49.Duty of inspector to reseal containers

    14. 50.Restriction on testing

    15. 51.Dipstick measuring systems

    16. 52.Testing of dipsticks

    17. 53.Power of inspector to request provision of liquids

    18. 54.Standards of length

    19. 55.Cleanliness of tanks

  6. PART V SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS

    1. 56.Prescribed limits of error

    2. 57.Passing as fit for use for trade

    3. 58.Stamping

    4. 59.Placing of stamp on dipstick measuring systems

    5. 60.Restriction on stamping

    6. 61.Obliteration of stamps

    7. 62.Inspectors' powers and duties regarding obliteration of stamps

    8. 63.Alterations or additions to measuring equipment

    9. 64.Consequences of obliteration of stamps

    10. 65.Lawful use for trade of meter measuring system where a stamp has been destroyed, obliterated or defaced for purposes of installing a meter and gas separator

    11. 66.Other circumstances in which a meter measuring system may lawfully be used for trade where a stamp has been destroyed, obliterated or defaced

  7. Signature

  8. Explanatory Note

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