LawgistThe Legal Metrology Act
18Declarations on prepackaged commodities
(1) No person shall manufacture, pack, sell, import, distribute, deliver, offer, expose or possess for sale any pre-packaged commodity unless such package is in such standard quantities or number and bears thereon such declarations and particulars in such manner as may be prescribed.
(2) Any advertisement mentioning the retail sale price of a pre-packaged commodity shall contain a declaration as to the net quantity or number of the commodity contained in the package in such form and manner as may be prescribed.
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APPOINTMENT AND POWERS OF DIRECTOR, CONTROLLER AND LEGAL METROLOGY OFFICERS
- 13 Appointment of Director, legal metrology officers and other employees
- 14 Appointment of Controller, legal metrology officers and other employees
- 15 Power of inspection, seizure, etc
- 16 Forfeiture
- 17 Manufacturers, etc., to maintain records and registers
- 18 Declarations on prepackaged commodities
- 19 Registration for importer of weight or measure
- 20 Non-standard weights and measures not to be imported
- 21 Training in Legal Metrology
- 22 Approval of model
- 23 Prohibition on manufacture, repair or sale of weight or measure without licence
