Petroleum and Gas (General Provisions) Regulation 2017
sec.58Tolerance for error for a meter
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sec.58 Tolerance for error for a meter
This section prescribes, for the 2004 Act , section 635 (a) , the tolerance for error in accuracy for a meter. If the meter measures not more than 25m 3 of petroleum or fuel gas in an hour, the tolerance is— for a meter installed before 31 December 2004—plus 2% or minus 3%; or otherwise—plus or minus 1.5%. For a meter not mentioned in subsection (2) , the tolerance is plus or minus 1%. This section is subject to sections 59 and 60 . (sec.58-ssec.1) This section prescribes, for the 2004 Act , section 635 (a) , the tolerance for error in accuracy for a meter. (sec.58-ssec.2) If the meter measures not more than 25m 3 of petroleum or fuel gas in an hour, the tolerance is— for a meter installed before 31 December 2004—plus 2% or minus 3%; or otherwise—plus or minus 1.5%. (sec.58-ssec.3) For a meter not mentioned in subsection (2) , the tolerance is plus or minus 1%. (sec.58-ssec.4) This section is subject to sections 59 and 60 .
- (a) for a meter installed before 31 December 2004—plus 2% or minus 3%; or
- (b) otherwise—plus or minus 1.5%.