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Designated standards: measuring instruments – notice of publication, 1 January 2021 (web version)

Updated 12 April 2025

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy notice of publication 0011/21 of 1 January 2021 of references to standards for measuring instruments in support of the Measuring Instruments Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1153)

This notice confirms that the references to standards listed in Annex I to this notice are published for the purposes of regulation 2A of S.I. 2016/1153 and accordingly are designated pursuant to that regulation in relation to England and Wales and Scotland.

Annex 1

No Reference of standard
1. EN 1359:1998
Gas meters - Diaphragm gas meters EN 1359:1998/A1:2006
2. EN 12261:2002
Gas meters - Turbine gas meters
EN 12261:2002/A1:2006
EN 12261:2002/AC:2003
3. EN 12480:2002
Gas meters - Rotary displacement gas meters
EN 12480:2002/A1:2006
4. EN 14154-1:2005+A2:2011
Water meters - Part 1: General requirements
5. EN 14154-2:2005+A2:2011
Water meters - Part 2: Installation and conditions of use
6. EN 14154-3:2005+A2:2011
Water meters - Part 3: Test methods and equipment
7. EN 14236:2007
Ultrasonic domestic gas meters
8. EN 50470-1:2006
Electricity metering equipment (a.c.) – Part 1: General requirements, tests and test conditions - Metering equipment (class indexes A, B and C)
9. EN 50470-2:2006
Electricity metering equipment (a.c.) – Part 2: Particular requirements - Electromechanical meters for active energy (class indexes A and B)
10. EN 50470-3:2006
Electricity metering equipment (a.c.) – Part 3: Particular requirements - Static meters for active energy (class indexes A, B and C)
11. EN 62058-11:2010
Electricity metering equipment (a.c.) - Acceptance inspection – Part 11: General acceptance inspection methods
12. EN 62058-21:2010
Electricity metering equipment (a.c.) - Acceptance inspection – Part 21: Particular requirements for electromechanical meters for active energy (classes 0,5, 1 and 2 and class indexes A and B)
13. EN 62058-31:2010
Electricity metering equipment (a.c.) - Acceptance inspection – Part 31: Particular requirements for static meters for active energy (classes 0,2 S, 0,5 S, 1 and 2, and class indexes A, B and C)
14. EN 62059-32-1:2012
Electricity metering equipment - Dependability – Part 32-1: Durability - Testing of the stability of metrological characteristics by applying elevated temperature