MIR approved gas and electricity meters
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Approval process for gas and electricity meters under the Measuring Instruments Regulations 2016 (SI 2016/1153) (MIR).
Adapted edition
- Document type
- Reference Guide
- Format
- DOCX
- Pages
- 4
- Language
- English
- Version
- 1.0
- Updated
- 2026-09-17
- Category
- Safety & operations
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
Description
Approval process for gas and electricity meters under the Measuring Instruments Regulations 2016 (SI 2016/1153) (MIR). Consult the original guidance for current legal and operational details.
Contents
- Background
- MIR approval process
- MIR electricity meter certification
- MID and MIR markings
- In-service testing
- The regulations
- Scope of MIR
- Gas meters
- Electricity meters
- MID type approval certificates
Source and licence
Office for Product Safety and Standards
AttributionOffice for Product Safety and Standards, ‘MIR approved gas and electricity meters’ (updated 6 November 2025), reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
ChangesNeutral text-only adaptation from the official GOV.UK Content API body: headings, paragraphs, ordered and unordered list items and clickable source-link destinations in an appendix preserved. Images, logos, page design, accessible-format request widgets and linked attachments excluded; normalised whitespace, invisible format marks and typography.
Version history
- v1.017/09/2026