13 Offences in connection with approved patterns of equipment
Weights and Measures Act 1985 (1985 c 72) | Legislation

13  Offences in connection with approved patterns of equipment

(1)     Where one or more conditions are imposed by the Secretary of State on the grant or renewal of a certificate of approval, then if any person—

(a)     knowing that a condition, other than such a condition as is mentioned in section 12(6) above, has been imposed with respect to any equipment, uses, or causes or permits any other person to use, that equipment in contravention of that condition, or

(b)     knowing that any condition has been imposed with respect to any equipment, disposes of that equipment to any other person in a state in which it could

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