Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

TRADE MEASUREMENT ACT 1991 (REPEALED) - SECT 16

    (1)     An inspector may give reasonable directions to a person in possession of a measuring instrument for the purpose of facilitating reverification of the instrument.

    (2)     Those directions may include (but are not limited to)—

        (a)     directions as to the time and place at which the instrument is to be made available to an inspector; and

        (b)     any other directions authorised by the regulations.

    (3)     If the inspector's directions are not complied with, an inspector may, by notice in writing given to the person, prohibit the use of the measuring instrument for trade until it is reverified.

    (4)     A person given a notice under subsection (3) commits an offence if the instrument to which the notice refers is used for trade by the person before it is reverified.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.