Trade Metrology Amendment Act 34 of 1975 (Repealed)

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34 of 1975

The repealed Trade Metrology Amendment Act 34 of 1975 intended:

to amend the provisions of the Trade Metrology Act, 1973 [repealed in 2014], relating to definitions;
- so as
  - to provide for the inspection and examination of certain containers;
  - to limit the right of ascertaining whether a measuring instrument used in trade is certified;
  - to extend the duty to give notice of the place where certain measuring instruments are kept;
  - to provide for the verification or testing and certification or recertification of fixed, delicate or heavy measuring instruments at the place where they are used only;
  - to exclude certain containers from the provisions of the said Trade Metrology Act relating to certification;
  - to provide for the exemption from certification or recertification of certain measuring instruments used by the State or authorized persons;
  - to qualify the duty of retail traders to keep measuring instruments available for the use of purchasers of prepacked goods; and
  - to prohibit the use of certain vessels or containers which do not comply with the requirements of regulations applicable thereto;
to amend the said provisions relating to the prohibition of the use in trade dealings of uncertified measuring instruments;
- so as to extend the power of making regulations; and
to provide for incidental matters.

18 November 1977 (Gazette 5806 of 18 November 1977)

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