The Measuring Instrument (Amendment) Regulations, 2008

Suppliment tal-Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta, Nru. 18,175, 18 ta’ Jannar, 2008

L.N. 12 of 2008

METROLOGY ACT

(CAP. 454)

The Measuring Instrument (Amendment) Regulations, 2008

IN exercise of the powers conferred by regulation 19 of the

Metrology Act, the Malta Standards Authority has made the following

regulations>–

(1) The title of these regulations is The Measuring Instrument Citation, scope and

commencement.

(Amendment) Regulations, 2008 and they shall be read and construed

as one with the Measuring Instrument Regulations, 2006, hereinafter L.N. 221 of 2006.

referred to as “the principal regulations”.

(2) These regulations transpose Annex B of Directive

2006#96#EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 th

November, 2006 on adapting certain Directives in the field of free

movement of goods, by reason of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania

on the 1 st January, 2007.

(3) These regulations shall come into force on the 1 st

January, 2007.

Regulation 1 (2) of the principal regulations, shall be Amends regulation I

of the principal

substituted by the following>

regulations.

“(2) These regulations shall come into force on the 30 th

October, 2006, hereinafter referred to as the effective date provided

that sub-regulations 4(3) to 4(13) shall remain in-force up to and

not later than 30th October, 2016. For the purpose of this transition

period, the monetary values for Bulgaria and Romania according

to point 4.7.1. of Chapter IV of the Schedule to the Ancillary

Equipment for Volumetric Meters Regulations, 2002 shall be fixed L.N. 402 of 2002.

at>

1 new leu.”.

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