LawgistThe Legal Metrology Act
12Any custom, usage, etc., contrary to standard weight, measure or numeration to be void
Any custom, usage, practice or method of whatever nature which permits a person to demand, receive or cause to be demanded or received, any quantity of article, thing or service in excess of or less than, the quantity specified by weight, measure or number in the contract or other agreement in relation to the said article, thing or service, shall be void.
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STANDARD WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
- 4 Units of weights and measures to be based on metric system
- 5 Base unit of weights and measures
- 6 Base unit of numeration
- 7 Standard units of weights and measures
- 8 Standard weight, measures or numeral
- 9 Reference, secondary and working standard
- 10 Use of weight or measure for particular purposes
- 11 Prohibition of quotation, etc., otherwise than in terms of standard units of weight, measure or numeration
- 12 Any custom, usage, etc., contrary to standard weight, measure or numeration to be void
