Legal Metrology Act, 2014 (Act No. 9 of 2014)

Regulations

Legal Metrology Regulations, 2017

Part XI : Measuring instruments and containers used for prescribed purposes

69. Placing of indicators of weighing instruments

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(1) Except where a weighing instrument operates automatically or where the operation of loading and unloading the load receptor is controlled from a position where the operator can observe the indication of at least one indicator, including at least one printer if any printer is provided, the indicator must be so placed that the person operating the indicator or observing the indication has a clear and unobstructed view of the load receptor, unless otherwise approved by the National Regulator.

 

(2) Any additional indicator not placed in accordance with subregulation (1) is deemed not to be verified in any verification of the weighing instrument.