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PORTABLE VEHICLE SCALE [1 record]

Record 1 1991-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
CONT

The foundations for a temporary installation of a dormant machine, such as a portable vehicle scale used during road construction and commonly referred to as a contractor's scale, may be made of substantial timbers if they provide the necessary strength, rigidity and access for inspection and adjustment and if an installation that is subject to distortion due to frost action is not used during periods of the fall and spring when the foundation would not provide a stable support.

OBS

Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 199.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
OBS

Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, art. 199.

Spanish

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