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Weights and measures - find out the law on trading standards for packaging and selling products
You must use metric measurements (grams, kilograms, millilitres or litres)…
Some goods must be sold in fixed sizes known as ‘specified quantities’.…
Packaged goods are products that are all of these: sold sealed between 5g…
Equipment for packaged goods The equipment you use to weigh or measure…
You must put the weight or volume of your packaged goods on the label. The…
How to use data to improve your service: measuring, reporting, analytics tools and techniques.
What to expect when the Valuation Office Agency visit and measure non-domestic property.
Using an ecological momentary assessment to evaluate your digital health product.
What packaged goods are, how they are labelled, units of measurements used and compliance with weights and measures regulation.
The National Measurement Office regulated the Weights and Measures Act and has now changed its name. This organisation has a new website address under the new name of the National Measurement and Regulation Office.
How to use performance data to improve your service: getting started, what to measure, using data.
How you can make sure your ambient air quality monitoring meets appropriate quality assurance requirements.
The TRA's final recommendation to impose a new anti-dumping measure on imports of Suspension Poly(vinyl chloride) from the USA has been accepted.
Guidance to help organisations choose a monitoring approach for stack emissions to air that meets Environment Agency and MCERTS requirements (formerly part of M2).
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