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Guidance on bag weight 2006

Fact Sheet 15

MPA Cement, 2015
Guidance on bag weight 2006

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Current

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Fact Sheet

Abstract

Summarises the applicability of the Weight and Measures (Packaged Goods) Regulations 2006. SI 2006/659 to bags of cement. Offers MPAC guidance for plants generally, plants with automated in-line check-weighers and bag rejection, and without automated in-line check-weighers.

Author

Taylor, M. G.

History

Document no.: ST/FS/15. Revision No. 4. First published by BCA 20 August 2007. Revision 2 - published by MPAC: 4 January 2012. Revision 3 - published: 25 March 2013. Revision 4 - published 27 July 2015.

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Publisher History

Previously known as the British Cement Association before merging with the Quarry Products Association and The Concrete Centre to form the Mineral Products Association, MPA Cement is the trade and research organisation representing the UK's cement industry at national and European levels.


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