Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

NATIONAL MEASUREMENT ACT 1960 - SECT 19AAB

  (1)   The regulations may provide for:

  (a)   the requirements that are to be satisfied before a measuring instrument with an approved pattern is taken, for the purposes of this Act, to be in accordance with the pattern; and

  (b)   the procedures to be followed to ascertain whether measuring instruments with an approved pattern are in accordance with the pattern.

  (2)   The regulations may provide that the procedures referred to in paragraph   (1)(b) may be carried out:

  (a)   by the Chief Metrologist; or

  (b)   by a delegate of the Chief Metrologist; or

  (c)   by another person on behalf of the Chief Metrologist.

  (5)   Any regulations made under this section must provide adequate safeguards for the rights of persons affected.