LawgistThe Legal Metrology Act
9Reference, secondary and working standard
(1) The reference standards, secondary standards and working standards of weights and measures shall be such as may be prescribed.
(2) Every reference standard, secondary standard and working standard shall be verified and stamped in such manner and after payment of such fee as may be prescribed.
(3) Every reference standard, secondary standard and working standard which is not verified and stamped in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (2) shall not be deemed to be a valid standard.
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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
