NATIONAL TRADE MEASUREMENT REGULATIONS 2009 (SLI NO 233 OF 2009) - REG 2.8 Metric carat masses only to be used to measure mass of precious stones

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NATIONAL TRADE MEASUREMENT REGULATIONS 2009 (SLI NO 233 OF 2009) - REG 2.8

Metric carat masses only to be used to measure mass of precious stones

(1) If a person is using for trade a measuring instrument to determine the mass of anything other than precious stones, the person must not use a metric carat mass.

(2) A person who engages in conduct that contravenes subregulation (1) commits an offence.

Penalty: 20 penalty units.

(3) The offence mentioned in subregulation (2) is an offence of strict liability.

Note For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code .

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