UK Statutory Instrument
1998
United Kingdom
The Meters (Certification) Regulations 1998
At a glance
What's here
2 compliance obligations
Who this Act binds
Plus 1 non-business duty on Crown ministers, regulators, local authorities or tribunals — shown collapsed under each section below.
What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Schedules
Browse 42 other Schedules — structural / supplementary
Insulation property test
Non-registration test
Accuracy tests
Methods of accuracy test
Reference conditions for all testing
Test loads
Multi-register meters
Polyphase meters
Margins of error
In respect of each meter to which the report refers,...
In respect of each meter to which the report refers,...
A report may include the errors obtained at each test...
In the case of a meter intended for use with...
Where a transformer intended for use with a meter has...
In a report for a transformer, the following information—
The meter or transformer errors obtained at each test load...
Before a meter is submitted for certification, the report on...
Pre-heating
Voltage and current supplies for polyphase meters
External magnetic induction
Dial tests
Duration of test
Conditions for mixing methods of test
Multi-register meters
Static meters
Non-registration test
Static meters
Method 2
Method A test
Method B test
Method C test
Ambient temperature
Meter position
Induction meters
Accuracy tests
Methods of accuracy test
Reference conditions for all testing
Test loads
Induction meters
Polyphase meters
Margins of error
Authorised examiner
- Follow strict rules when certifying meters as an authorised examiner
Equivalent European provisions
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Examiners must consider EEA test results from accredited bodies Local authority
Browse 12 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
Citation and commencement
Interpretation
Authorised manufacturer
Authorised repairer
Application for certification
Procedure for certification
Batch certification
Certification by type
Duration of certification
Extensions to the duration of certification
Fees
Revocation
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