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

Regulations

Legal Metrology Regulations, 2017

Part XI : Measuring instruments and containers used for prescribed purposes

78. Testing of weighing instruments for repeatability
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Except as otherwise provided in any technical regulation, when—

(a) the same load is applied repeatedly to the load receptor of a weighing instrument the weighing instrument must indicate the mass of the load correctly on each  of the load;
(b) the load applied to the load receptor of a weighing instrument is progressively increased or decreased the load at each step must be indicated correctly.