﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="/CMS/Content/rss2full.xsl"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" href="/CMS/Content/rss.css"?><rss xmlns:a10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 amendments</title><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/WMA1975?TransactionDate=20221118235959&amp;ViewType=Rss</link><description>Singapore Statutes Online RSS Feed</description><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975?ValidDate=20240601&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — Accuracy Label means a mark referred to in section 7(2)(d )(ii) for use as evidence of the passing of any weigh...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975?ValidDate=20240601&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 6 Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade</title><description>Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade Subject to section 40, a person must not use for trade any unit of measurement of length, area, volume, capacity, mass o...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975?ValidDate=20240601&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - First Schedule Definitions of units of measurement (metric units)</title><description>Sections 3(2) and 6 Definitions of units of measurement (metric units) Measurement of Length Kilometre = 1000 metres Metre = The metre as defined under the Convention of the Metre...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975?ValidDate=20240601&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is a service provided by the Law Revision Commission on a best-efforts basis. It is not part of the Act. PART 1THE STANDARD MEASURES ORDINAnCE, 1883(ORDIN...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975?ValidDate=20240601&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 5 Meaning of "use for trade"</title><description>Meaning of use for trade For the purposes of this Act, use for trade means, subject to subsection (2), use in Singapore in connection with, or with a view to, a transaction for — ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 7 Weighing or measuring instruments for use for trade</title><description>Weighing or measuring instruments for use for trade This section applies to weighing or measuring instruments of any class or description that may be prescribed. 30/2005 A person ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 9 General specifications of instruments for use for trade</title><description>General specifications of instruments for use for trade The Minister may by regulations prescribe general specifications for the construction of weighing or measuring instruments ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 10 Regulations relating to weighing or measuring instruments for trade</title><description>Regulations relating to weighing or measuring instruments for trade The Minister may make regulations with respect to — the materials and principles of construction of weighing or...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975?ValidDate=20240601&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 12 Power to ban use of weighing or measuring instrument</title><description>Power to ban use of weighing or measuring instrument The Minister may by order prohibit the use of any weighing or measuring instrument for any purposes that he or she may specify...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 15 Evidence of possession of instruments for use for trade</title><description>Evidence of possession of instruments for use for trade Where any weighing or measuring instrument is found in the possession of any person carrying on trade or on any premises wh...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 16 Transactions in particular goods</title><description>Transactions in particular goods The Minister may by order make provision with respect to any goods specified in the order for all or any of the following purposes, that is to say...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 17 Offences in transactions in particular goods</title><description>Offences in transactions in particular goods Subject to the provisions of this Part, in the case of any goods which, when not prepacked, are required by this Act to be sold only b...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975?ValidDate=20240601&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 19 Short weight, etc.</title><description>Short weight, etc. Subject to the provisions of this Part, any person who, in selling or purporting to sell any goods by weight or other measurement or by number, delivers or caus...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 21 Additional defences and safeguards for traders</title><description>Additional defences and safeguards for traders In any proceedings for an offence in respect of any goods under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made under this Part, it is ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 22 Offences due to default of third person</title><description>Offences due to default of third person A person against whom proceedings are brought for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made under this Part is, upon in...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 23 Offences originating in countries outside Singapore</title><description>Offences originating in countries outside Singapore Where proceedings are brought against any person for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made under this P...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975?ValidDate=20240601&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 25 Powers of inspector with respect to certain documents</title><description>Powers of inspector with respect to certain documents An inspector, subject to the production if so requested of his or her authority in writing, may require the person in charge ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 28 Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence</title><description>Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence Where any goods are required by this Act to be sold by quantity expressed in a particular manner — it is suffi...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 29 Administration of Act</title><description>Administration of Act The Board is responsible for the administration of this Act subject to the general and special directions of the Minister. 30/2005 The Board may appoint a Co...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 41 Transitional provision</title><description>Transitional provision Despite the repeal of the Weights and Measures Act (Cap. 263, 1970 Revised Edition), any weighing or measuring equipment tested, passed and stamped under th...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - First Schedule Definitions of units of measurement (metric units)</title><description>Sections 3(2) and 6 Definitions of units of measurement (metric units) Measurement of Length Kilometre = 1000 metres Metre = The metre as defined under the Convention of the Metre...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Second Schedule Measures and weights (metric system)</title><description>Section 4 Measures and weights (metric system) Linear Measure Measures of — 	20 metres 100 millimetres 	10 metres 50 millimetres 	2 metres 20 millimetres 	1 metre 10 millimetres 	...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is a service provided by the Law Revision Commission on a best-efforts basis. It is not part of the Act. PART 1THE STANDARD MEASURES ORDINAnCE, 1883(ORDIN...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=xy-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Comparative Table</title><description>This Act has undergone renumbering in the 2020 Revised Edition. This Comparative Table is provided to help readers locate the corresponding provisions in the last Revised Edition....</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - First Schedule Definitions of units of measurement (metric units)</title><description>Sections 3(2) and 6 Definitions of units of measurement (metric units) Measurement of Length Kilometre = 1000 metres Metre = The metre as defined under the Convention of the Metre...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is a service provided by the Law Revision Commission on a best-efforts basis. It is not part of the Act. PART 1THE STANDARD MEASURES ORDINAnCE, 1883(ORDIN...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P11-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Part 1 PRELIMINARY</title><description>PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 1 Short title</title><description>Short title This Act is the Weights and Measures Act 1975 .</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — Accuracy Label means a mark referred to in section 7(2)(d )(ii) for use as evidence of the passing of any weigh...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P12-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Part 2 UNITS AND STANDARDS OF MEASUREMENT</title><description>UNITS AND STANDARDS OF MEASUREMENT</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 3 Units of measurement</title><description>Units of measurement The metre is the unit of measurement of length and the kilogram is the unit of measurement of mass by reference to which any measurement involving a measureme...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 4 Standard weights and measures</title><description>Standard weights and measures There is to be maintained by the Agency for Science, Technology and Research established under section 3 of the Agency for Science, Technology and Re...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P13-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Part 3 WEIGHING AND MEASURING FOR TRADE</title><description>WEIGHING AND MEASURING FOR TRADE</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 5 Meaning of "use for trade"</title><description>Meaning of use for trade For the purposes of this Act, use for trade means, subject to subsection (2), use in Singapore in connection with, or with a view to, a transaction for — ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 6 Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade</title><description>Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade Subject to section 40, a person must not use for trade any unit of measurement of length, area, volume, capacity, mass o...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 7 Weighing or measuring instruments for use for trade</title><description>Weighing or measuring instruments for use for trade This section applies to weighing or measuring instruments of any class or description that may be prescribed. 30/2005 A person ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr7A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 7A Inspection and testing by Authorised Verifier</title><description>Inspection and testing by Authorised Verifier Any person requiring any weighing or measuring instrument to which section 7 applies to be tested for its fitness for use for trade b...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr7B-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 7B Inspection and testing by inspector</title><description>Inspection and testing by inspector Any person requiring any weighing or measuring instrument to which section 7 applies to be tested for its fitness for use for trade by an inspe...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 8 Approved patterns of instruments for use for trade</title><description>Approved patterns of instruments for use for trade Any importer or manufacturer who intends, in the course of any trade or business, to supply in Singapore any weighing or measuri...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 9 General specifications of instruments for use for trade</title><description>General specifications of instruments for use for trade The Minister may by regulations prescribe general specifications for the construction of weighing or measuring instruments ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 10 Regulations relating to weighing or measuring instruments for trade</title><description>Regulations relating to weighing or measuring instruments for trade The Minister may make regulations with respect to — the materials and principles of construction of weighing or...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 11 Offences in connection with affixing of stamps and Accuracy Labels on instruments</title><description>Offences in connection with affixing of stamps and Accuracy Labels on instruments Any person who, in the case of any weighing or measuring instrument used or intended to be used f...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 12 Power to ban use of weighing or measuring instrument</title><description>Power to ban use of weighing or measuring instrument The Minister may by order prohibit the use of any weighing or measuring instrument for any purposes that he or she may specify...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 13 (Repealed)</title><description>Repealed by Act 30 of 2005</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 14 Other offences in connection with instruments</title><description>Other offences in connection with instruments If any person uses for trade, or has in the person’s possession for use for trade, any weighing or measuring instrument which is fals...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 15 Evidence of possession of instruments for use for trade</title><description>Evidence of possession of instruments for use for trade Where any weighing or measuring instrument is found in the possession of any person carrying on trade or on any premises wh...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P14-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Part 4 REGULATION OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS IN GOODS</title><description>REGULATION OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS IN GOODS</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 16 Transactions in particular goods</title><description>Transactions in particular goods The Minister may by order make provision with respect to any goods specified in the order for all or any of the following purposes, that is to say...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 17 Offences in transactions in particular goods</title><description>Offences in transactions in particular goods Subject to the provisions of this Part, in the case of any goods which, when not prepacked, are required by this Act to be sold only b...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 18 Sale of goods in metric units</title><description>Sale of goods in metric units Subject to the provisions of this Part, any person who — in relation to any matter, work, goods or other thing, makes or enters into any contract, or...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 19 Short weight, etc.</title><description>Short weight, etc. Subject to the provisions of this Part, any person who, in selling or purporting to sell any goods by weight or other measurement or by number, delivers or caus...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 20 Pleading of warranty as defence</title><description>Pleading of warranty as defence Subject to this section, in any proceedings for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made under this Part, being an offence rel...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 21 Additional defences and safeguards for traders</title><description>Additional defences and safeguards for traders In any proceedings for an offence in respect of any goods under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made under this Part, it is ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr21A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 21A Offence relating to document containing particular statements</title><description>Offence relating to document containing particular statements If, in the case of any goods required by this Act to have associated therewith a document containing particular state...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 22 Offences due to default of third person</title><description>Offences due to default of third person A person against whom proceedings are brought for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made under this Part is, upon in...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 23 Offences originating in countries outside Singapore</title><description>Offences originating in countries outside Singapore Where proceedings are brought against any person for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made under this P...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 24 Special powers of inspector with respect to certain goods</title><description>Special powers of inspector with respect to certain goods Subject to subsection (3), where any person — makes in any manner any representation as to the quantity of any goods offe...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 25 Powers of inspector with respect to certain documents</title><description>Powers of inspector with respect to certain documents An inspector, subject to the production if so requested of his or her authority in writing, may require the person in charge ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 26 Check-weighing of certain road vehicles</title><description>Check-weighing of certain road vehicles Where any road vehicle is loaded with goods for sale by weight to a single buyer of the whole of the vehicle’s load, or for delivery to the...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 27 Power to make test purchases</title><description>Power to make test purchases An inspector has power to make any purchases of goods that may appear to him or her to be expedient for the purpose of determining whether or not the ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 28 Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence</title><description>Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence Where any goods are required by this Act to be sold by quantity expressed in a particular manner — it is suffi...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr28A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 28A Selling by retail by weight, measure or number</title><description>Selling by retail by weight, measure or number Any person who offers or exposes for sale by retail by weight, measure or number goods which are not prepackaged when so offered or ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P15-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Part 5 ADMINISTRATION</title><description>ADMINISTRATION</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 29 Administration of Act</title><description>Administration of Act The Board is responsible for the administration of this Act subject to the general and special directions of the Minister. 30/2005 The Board may appoint a Co...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr29A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 29A Appointment of Authorised Verifiers</title><description>Appointment of Authorised Verifiers The Board may appoint any person to be an Authorised Verifier for the purposes of this Act and any subsidiary legislation made under this Act. ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 30 General powers of inspection and entry</title><description>General powers of inspection and entry Subject to the production if so requested of his or her authority in writing, an inspector or a police officer may at all reasonable times —...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 31 Powers of arrest, etc.</title><description>Powers of arrest, etc. Any police officer or inspector may arrest without warrant any person committing in his or her view or who he or she has reasonable cause to believe has com...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr31A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 31A Power to require recall of weighing or measuring instrument supplied</title><description>Power to require recall of weighing or measuring instrument supplied Where any person has supplied any weighing or measuring instrument which is, or which the Controller has reaso...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P16-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Part 6 MISCELLANEOUS</title><description>MISCELLANEOUS</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 32 Obstruction of inspectors</title><description>Obstruction of inspectors Any person who — wilfully obstructs an inspector acting in the execution of this Act or any subsidiary legislation made under this Act; wilfully fails to...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 33 Composition of offences</title><description>Composition of offences The Controller may compound any offence under this Act and any subsidiary legislation made under this Act by accepting from the person reasonably suspected...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 34 Jurisdiction</title><description>Jurisdiction All offences under this Act and any subsidiary legislation made under this Act may be prosecuted and all fines and forfeiture under this Act and the subsidiary legisl...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 35 Penalties</title><description>Penalties Any person guilty of an offence under section 11(1), 11(3), 14(1), 14(3), 19(1), 19(2) or 32(1), shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to impri...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 36 Offences by corporations</title><description>Offences by corporations Where an offence under, or under any instrument made under, this Act or any enactment falling to be repealed by this Act which has been committed by a bod...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr36A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 36A Fees, etc., collected by Board</title><description>Fees, etc., collected by Board All fees, charges and moneys collected under this Act, other than composition sums, must be paid to the Board. 30/2005</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr36B-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 36B Exemption</title><description>Exemption The Board may, subject to the general or special directions of the Minister, and by order in the Gazette , exempt — any person or class of persons; and any weighing or m...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 37 Regulations</title><description>Regulations The Minister may make regulations generally for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act and, in particular, may make regulations — to provide for the form...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 38 Orders</title><description>Orders Any order made by the Minister under this Act must be made by subsidiary legislation and be published in the Gazette and the order may make different provisions for differe...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 39 Application to the Government</title><description>Application to the Government The President may, by order in the Gazette , provide for the application to the Government of any of the provisions of this Act or of any subsidiary ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 40 Saving</title><description>Saving The Minister may by regulations prescribe the transactions in which, despite anything in this Act, it is lawful to use any unit of the local customary weights and measures ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 41 Transitional provision</title><description>Transitional provision Despite the repeal of the Weights and Measures Act (Cap. 263, 1970 Revised Edition), any weighing or measuring equipment tested, passed and stamped under th...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - First Schedule Definitions of units of measurement (metric units)</title><description>Sections 3(2) and 6 Definitions of units of measurement (metric units) Measurement of Length Kilometre = 1000 metres Metre = The metre as defined under the Convention of the Metre...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Second Schedule Measures and weights (metric system)</title><description>Section 4 Measures and weights (metric system) Linear Measure Measures of — 	20 metres 100 millimetres 	10 metres 50 millimetres 	2 metres 20 millimetres 	1 metre 10 millimetres 	...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Third Schedule Customary weights</title><description>Section 40 Customary weights 1 Hoon = 1/10 Chee = ... = 0.377994 grams 1 Chee = 1/10 Tahil = ... = 3.77994 grams 1 Tahil = … = 1 1/3 ozs = 37.7994 grams 16 Tahils = 1 Kati = 1 1/3...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is a service provided by the Law Revision Commission on a best-efforts basis. It is not part of the Act. PART 1THE STANDARD MEASURES ORDINAnCE, 1883(ORDIN...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=xy-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Comparative Table</title><description>This Act has undergone renumbering in the 2020 Revised Edition. This Comparative Table is provided to help readers locate the corresponding provisions in the last Revised Edition....</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=al-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Long Title</title><description>An Act relating to the use of uniform weights and measures throughout Singapore.</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=P11-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Part 1 PRELIMINARY</title><description>PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 1 Short title</title><description>Short title This Act is the Weights and Measures Act 1975 .</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — Accuracy Label means a mark referred to in section 7(2)(d )(ii) for use as evidence of the passing of any weigh...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P12-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Part 2 UNITS AND STANDARDS OF MEASUREMENT</title><description>UNITS AND STANDARDS OF MEASUREMENT</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 3 Units of measurement</title><description>Units of measurement The metre is the unit of measurement of length and the kilogram is the unit of measurement of mass by reference to which any measurement involving a measureme...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 4 Standard weights and measures</title><description>Standard weights and measures There is to be maintained by the Agency for Science, Technology and Research established under section 3 of the Agency for Science, Technology and Re...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=P13-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Part 3 WEIGHING AND MEASURING FOR TRADE</title><description>WEIGHING AND MEASURING FOR TRADE</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 5 Meaning of "use for trade"</title><description>Meaning of use for trade For the purposes of this Act, use for trade means, subject to subsection (2), use in Singapore in connection with, or with a view to, a transaction for — ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 6 Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade</title><description>Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade Subject to section 40, a person must not use for trade any unit of measurement of length, area, volume, capacity, mass o...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 7 Weighing or measuring instruments for use for trade</title><description>Weighing or measuring instruments for use for trade This section applies to weighing or measuring instruments of any class or description that may be prescribed. 30/2005 A person ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr7A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 7A Inspection and testing by Authorised Verifier</title><description>Inspection and testing by Authorised Verifier Any person requiring any weighing or measuring instrument to which section 7 applies to be tested for its fitness for use for trade b...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr7B-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 7B Inspection and testing by inspector</title><description>Inspection and testing by inspector Any person requiring any weighing or measuring instrument to which section 7 applies to be tested for its fitness for use for trade by an inspe...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 8 Approved patterns of instruments for use for trade</title><description>Approved patterns of instruments for use for trade Any importer or manufacturer who intends, in the course of any trade or business, to supply in Singapore any weighing or measuri...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 9 General specifications of instruments for use for trade</title><description>General specifications of instruments for use for trade The Minister may by regulations prescribe general specifications for the construction of weighing or measuring instruments ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 10 Regulations relating to weighing or measuring instruments for trade</title><description>Regulations relating to weighing or measuring instruments for trade The Minister may make regulations with respect to — the materials and principles of construction of weighing or...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 11 Offences in connection with affixing of stamps and Accuracy Labels on instruments</title><description>Offences in connection with affixing of stamps and Accuracy Labels on instruments Any person who, in the case of any weighing or measuring instrument used or intended to be used f...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 12 Power to ban use of weighing or measuring instrument</title><description>Power to ban use of weighing or measuring instrument The Minister may by order prohibit the use of any weighing or measuring instrument for any purposes that he or she may specify...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 13 (Repealed)</title><description>Repealed by Act 30 of 2005</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 14 Other offences in connection with instruments</title><description>Other offences in connection with instruments If any person uses for trade, or has in the person’s possession for use for trade, any weighing or measuring instrument which is fals...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 15 Evidence of possession of instruments for use for trade</title><description>Evidence of possession of instruments for use for trade Where any weighing or measuring instrument is found in the possession of any person carrying on trade or on any premises wh...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=P14-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Part 4 REGULATION OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS IN GOODS</title><description>REGULATION OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS IN GOODS</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 16 Transactions in particular goods</title><description>Transactions in particular goods The Minister may by order make provision with respect to any goods specified in the order for all or any of the following purposes, that is to say...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 17 Offences in transactions in particular goods</title><description>Offences in transactions in particular goods Subject to the provisions of this Part, in the case of any goods which, when not prepacked, are required by this Act to be sold only b...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 18 Sale of goods in metric units</title><description>Sale of goods in metric units Subject to the provisions of this Part, any person who — in relation to any matter, work, goods or other thing, makes or enters into any contract, or...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 19 Short weight, etc.</title><description>Short weight, etc. Subject to the provisions of this Part, any person who, in selling or purporting to sell any goods by weight or other measurement or by number, delivers or caus...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 20 Pleading of warranty as defence</title><description>Pleading of warranty as defence Subject to this section, in any proceedings for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made under this Part, being an offence rel...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 21 Additional defences and safeguards for traders</title><description>Additional defences and safeguards for traders In any proceedings for an offence in respect of any goods under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made under this Part, it is ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr21A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 21A Offence relating to document containing particular statements</title><description>Offence relating to document containing particular statements If, in the case of any goods required by this Act to have associated therewith a document containing particular state...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 22 Offences due to default of third person</title><description>Offences due to default of third person A person against whom proceedings are brought for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made under this Part is, upon in...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 23 Offences originating in countries outside Singapore</title><description>Offences originating in countries outside Singapore Where proceedings are brought against any person for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made under this P...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 24 Special powers of inspector with respect to certain goods</title><description>Special powers of inspector with respect to certain goods Subject to subsection (3), where any person — makes in any manner any representation as to the quantity of any goods offe...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 25 Powers of inspector with respect to certain documents</title><description>Powers of inspector with respect to certain documents An inspector, subject to the production if so requested of his or her authority in writing, may require the person in charge ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 26 Check-weighing of certain road vehicles</title><description>Check-weighing of certain road vehicles Where any road vehicle is loaded with goods for sale by weight to a single buyer of the whole of the vehicle’s load, or for delivery to the...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 27 Power to make test purchases</title><description>Power to make test purchases An inspector has power to make any purchases of goods that may appear to him or her to be expedient for the purpose of determining whether or not the ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 28 Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence</title><description>Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence Where any goods are required by this Act to be sold by quantity expressed in a particular manner — it is suffi...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr28A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 28A Selling by retail by weight, measure or number</title><description>Selling by retail by weight, measure or number Any person who offers or exposes for sale by retail by weight, measure or number goods which are not prepackaged when so offered or ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=P15-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Part 5 ADMINISTRATION</title><description>ADMINISTRATION</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 29 Administration of Act</title><description>Administration of Act The Board is responsible for the administration of this Act subject to the general and special directions of the Minister. 30/2005 The Board may appoint a Co...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr29A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 29A Appointment of Authorised Verifiers</title><description>Appointment of Authorised Verifiers The Board may appoint any person to be an Authorised Verifier for the purposes of this Act and any subsidiary legislation made under this Act. ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 30 General powers of inspection and entry</title><description>General powers of inspection and entry Subject to the production if so requested of his or her authority in writing, an inspector or a police officer may at all reasonable times —...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 31 Powers of arrest, etc.</title><description>Powers of arrest, etc. Any police officer or inspector may arrest without warrant any person committing in his or her view or who he or she has reasonable cause to believe has com...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr31A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 31A Power to require recall of weighing or measuring instrument supplied</title><description>Power to require recall of weighing or measuring instrument supplied Where any person has supplied any weighing or measuring instrument which is, or which the Controller has reaso...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P16-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Part 6 MISCELLANEOUS</title><description>MISCELLANEOUS</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 32 Obstruction of inspectors</title><description>Obstruction of inspectors Any person who — wilfully obstructs an inspector acting in the execution of this Act or any subsidiary legislation made under this Act; wilfully fails to...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 33 Composition of offences</title><description>Composition of offences The Controller may compound any offence under this Act and any subsidiary legislation made under this Act by accepting from the person reasonably suspected...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975?ValidDate=20240601&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 34 Jurisdiction</title><description>Jurisdiction All offences under this Act and any subsidiary legislation made under this Act may be prosecuted and all fines and forfeiture under this Act and the subsidiary legisl...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 35 Penalties</title><description>Penalties Any person guilty of an offence under section 11(1), 11(3), 14(1), 14(3), 19(1), 19(2) or 32(1), shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to impri...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 36 Offences by corporations</title><description>Offences by corporations Where an offence under, or under any instrument made under, this Act or any enactment falling to be repealed by this Act which has been committed by a bod...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr36A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 36A Fees, etc., collected by Board</title><description>Fees, etc., collected by Board All fees, charges and moneys collected under this Act, other than composition sums, must be paid to the Board. 30/2005</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr36B-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 36B Exemption</title><description>Exemption The Board may, subject to the general or special directions of the Minister, and by order in the Gazette , exempt — any person or class of persons; and any weighing or m...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 37 Regulations</title><description>Regulations The Minister may make regulations generally for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act and, in particular, may make regulations — to provide for the form...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 38 Orders</title><description>Orders Any order made by the Minister under this Act must be made by subsidiary legislation and be published in the Gazette and the order may make different provisions for differe...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 39 Application to the Government</title><description>Application to the Government The President may, by order in the Gazette , provide for the application to the Government of any of the provisions of this Act or of any subsidiary ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975?ValidDate=20240601&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 40 Saving</title><description>Saving The Minister may by regulations prescribe the transactions in which, despite anything in this Act, it is lawful to use any unit of the local customary weights and measures ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 41 Transitional provision</title><description>Transitional provision Despite the repeal of the Weights and Measures Act (Cap. 263, 1970 Revised Edition), any weighing or measuring equipment tested, passed and stamped under th...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - First Schedule Definitions of units of measurement (metric units)</title><description>Sections 3(2) and 6 Definitions of units of measurement (metric units) Measurement of Length Kilometre = 1000 metres Metre = The metre as defined under the Convention of the Metre...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Second Schedule Measures and weights (metric system)</title><description>Section 4 Measures and weights (metric system) Linear Measure Measures of — 	20 metres 100 millimetres 	10 metres 50 millimetres 	2 metres 20 millimetres 	1 metre 10 millimetres 	...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975?ValidDate=20240601&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Third Schedule Customary weights</title><description>Section 40 Customary weights 1 Hoon = 1/10 Chee = ... = 0.377994 grams 1 Chee = 1/10 Tahil = ... = 3.77994 grams 1 Tahil = … = 1 1/3 ozs = 37.7994 grams 16 Tahils = 1 Kati = 1 1/3...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is a service provided by the Law Revision Commission on a best-efforts basis. It is not part of the Act. PART 1THE STANDARD MEASURES ORDINAnCE, 1883(ORDIN...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=xy-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Comparative Table</title><description>This Act has undergone renumbering in the 2020 Revised Edition. This Comparative Table is provided to help readers locate the corresponding provisions in the last Revised Edition....</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 5 Meaning of "use for trade"</title><description>Meaning of use for trade For the purposes of this Act, use for trade means, subject to subsection (2), use in Singapore in connection with, or with a view to, a transaction for — ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 7 Weighing or measuring instruments for use for trade</title><description>Weighing or measuring instruments for use for trade This section applies to weighing or measuring instruments of any class or description that may be prescribed. 30/2005 A person ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 9 General specifications of instruments for use for trade</title><description>General specifications of instruments for use for trade The Minister may by regulations prescribe general specifications for the construction of weighing or measuring instruments ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 10 Regulations relating to weighing or measuring instruments for trade</title><description>Regulations relating to weighing or measuring instruments for trade The Minister may make regulations with respect to — the materials and principles of construction of weighing or...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 12 Power to ban use of weighing or measuring instrument</title><description>Power to ban use of weighing or measuring instrument The Minister may by order prohibit the use of any weighing or measuring instrument for any purposes that he or she may specify...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 15 Evidence of possession of instruments for use for trade</title><description>Evidence of possession of instruments for use for trade Where any weighing or measuring instrument is found in the possession of any person carrying on trade or on any premises wh...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 16 Transactions in particular goods</title><description>Transactions in particular goods The Minister may by order make provision with respect to any goods specified in the order for all or any of the following purposes, that is to say...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 17 Offences in transactions in particular goods</title><description>Offences in transactions in particular goods Subject to the provisions of this Part, in the case of any goods which, when not prepacked, are required by this Act to be sold only b...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 19 Short weight, etc.</title><description>Short weight, etc. Subject to the provisions of this Part, any person who, in selling or purporting to sell any goods by weight or other measurement or by number, delivers or caus...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 21 Additional defences and safeguards for traders</title><description>Additional defences and safeguards for traders In any proceedings for an offence in respect of any goods under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made under this Part, it is ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 22 Offences due to default of third person</title><description>Offences due to default of third person A person against whom proceedings are brought for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made under this Part is, upon in...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 23 Offences originating in countries outside Singapore</title><description>Offences originating in countries outside Singapore Where proceedings are brought against any person for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made under this P...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 25 Powers of inspector with respect to certain documents</title><description>Powers of inspector with respect to certain documents An inspector, subject to the production if so requested of his or her authority in writing, may require the person in charge ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 28 Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence</title><description>Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence Where any goods are required by this Act to be sold by quantity expressed in a particular manner — it is suffi...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 29 Administration of Act</title><description>Administration of Act The Board is responsible for the administration of this Act subject to the general and special directions of the Minister. 30/2005 The Board may appoint a Co...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 41 Transitional provision</title><description>Transitional provision Despite the repeal of the Weights and Measures Act (Cap. 263, 1970 Revised Edition), any weighing or measuring equipment tested, passed and stamped under th...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - First Schedule Definitions of units of measurement (metric units)</title><description>Sections 3(2) and 6 Definitions of units of measurement (metric units) Measurement of Length Kilometre = 1000 metres Metre = The metre as defined under the Convention of the Metre...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Second Schedule Measures and weights (metric system)</title><description>Section 4 Measures and weights (metric system) Linear Measure Measures of — 	20 metres 100 millimetres 	10 metres 50 millimetres 	2 metres 20 millimetres 	1 metre 10 millimetres 	...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is a service provided by the Law Revision Commission on a best-efforts basis. It is not part of the Act. PART 1THE STANDARD MEASURES ORDINAnCE, 1883(ORDIN...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=xy-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - Comparative Table</title><description>This Act has undergone renumbering in the 2020 Revised Edition. This Comparative Table is provided to help readers locate the corresponding provisions in the last Revised Edition....</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — Accuracy Label means a mark referred to in section 7(2)(d )(ii) for use as evidence of the passing of any weigh...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20221121?ValidDate=20221121&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act 1975 - 6 Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade</title><description>Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade Subject to section 40, a person must not use for trade any unit of measurement of length, area, volume, capacity, mass o...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — Accuracy Label means a mark referred to in section 7(2)(ii)(B) for use as evidence of the passing of any weighi...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Weights and Measures Act. It is not part of the Act. Act 51 of 1975 Weights and Measures Act 1975 Date of ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — Accuracy Label means a mark referred to in section 7(2)(ii)(B) for use as evidence of the passing of any weighi...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Weights and Measures Act. It is not part of the Act. Act 51 of 1975 Weights and Measures Act 1975 Date of ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — Accuracy Label means a mark referred to in section 7(2)(ii)(B) for use as evidence of the passing of any weighi...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 3 Units of measurement</title><description>Units of measurement The metre shall be the unit of measurement of length and the kilogram shall be the unit of measurement of mass by reference to which any measurement involving...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 4 Standard weights and measures</title><description>Standard weights and measures There shall be maintained by the Agency for Science, Technology and Research established under section 3 of the Agency for Science, Technology and Re...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 5 Meaning of "use for trade"</title><description>Meaning of use for trade For the purposes of this Act, use for trade means, subject to subsection (2), use in Singapore in connection with, or with a view to, a transaction for — ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 6 Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade</title><description>Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade Subject to section 40, no person shall use for trade any unit of measurement of length, area, volume, capacity, mass or ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 7 Weighing or measuring instruments for use for trade</title><description>Weighing or measuring instruments for use for trade This section shall apply to weighing or measuring instruments of such class or description as may be prescribed. No person shal...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 8 Approved patterns of instruments for use for trade</title><description>Approved patterns of instruments for use for trade Any importer or manufacturer who intends, in the course of any trade or business, to supply in Singapore any weighing or measuri...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 9 General specifications of instruments for use for trade</title><description>General specifications of instruments for use for trade The Minister may by regulations prescribe general specifications for the construction of weighing or measuring instruments ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 10 Regulations relating to weighing or measuring instruments for trade</title><description>Regulations relating to weighing or measuring instruments for trade The Minister may make regulations with respect to — the materials and principles of construction of weighing or...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 11 Offences in connection with affixing of stamps and Accuracy Labels on instruments</title><description>Offences in connection with affixing of stamps and Accuracy Labels on instruments Any person who, in the case of any weighing or measuring instrument used or intended to be used f...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 13 (Repealed)</title><description>Repealed by Act 30/2005 wef 01/01/2006</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 16 Transactions in particular goods</title><description>Transactions in particular goods The Minister may by order make provision with respect to any goods specified in the order for all or any of the following purposes, that is to say...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 18 Sale of goods in metric units</title><description>Sale of goods in metric units Subject to the provisions of this Part, any person who — in relation to any matter, work, goods or other thing, makes or enters into any contract, or...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 19 Short weight, etc.</title><description>Short weight, etc. Subject to the provisions of this Part, any person who, in selling or purporting to sell any goods by weight or other measurement or by number, delivers or caus...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 28 Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence</title><description>Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence Where any goods are required by this Act to be sold by quantity expressed in a particular manner — it shall be...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 29 Administration of Act</title><description>Administration of Act The Board shall be responsible for the administration of this Act subject to the general and special directions of the Minister. The Board may appoint a Cont...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 31 Powers of arrest, etc.</title><description>Powers of arrest, etc. Any police officer or inspector may arrest without warrant any person committing in his view or who he has reasonable cause to believe has committed an offe...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 40 Savings</title><description>Savings The Minister may by regulations prescribe the transactions in which, notwithstanding anything in this Act, it shall be lawful to use any unit of the local customary weight...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 41 Transitional provision</title><description>Transitional provision Notwithstanding the repeal of the Weights and Measures Act [1970 Ed., Cap. 263], any weighing or measuring equipment tested, passed and stamped under that A...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - First Schedule Definitions of units of measurement (metric units)</title><description>Sections 3(2) and 6(1), (5), (6) and (7) Definitions of units of measurement (metric units) Measurement of Length Kilometre = 1000 metres Metre = The metre as defined under the Co...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Second Schedule Measures and weights (metric system)</title><description>Section 4(3), (6) and (7) Measures and weights (metric system) Linear Measure Measures of — 	20 metres 100 millimetres 	10 metres 50 millimetres 	2 metres 20 millimetres 	1 metre ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Third Schedule Customary weights</title><description>Section 40 Customary weights 1 Hoon = 1/10 Chee = ... = 0.377994 grams 1 Chee = 1/10 Tahil = ... = 3.77994 grams 1 Tahil = … = 1 1/3 ozs = 37.7994 grams 16 Tahils = 1 Kati = 1 1/3...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Weights and Measures Act. It is not part of the Act. Act 51 of 1975 Weights and Measures Act 1975 Date of ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — Accuracy Label means a mark referred to in section 7(2)(ii)(B) for use as evidence of the passing of any weighi...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Weights and Measures Act. It is not part of the Act. Act 51 of 1975 Weights and Measures Act 1975 Date of ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 3 Units of measurement</title><description>Units of measurement The metre shall be the unit of measurement of length and the kilogram shall be the unit of measurement of mass by reference to which any measurement involving...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 4 Standard weights and measures</title><description>Standard weights and measures There shall be maintained by the Agency for Science, Technology and Research established under section 3 of the Agency for Science, Technology and Re...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 5 Meaning of "use for trade"</title><description>Meaning of use for trade For the purposes of this Act, use for trade means, subject to subsection (2), use in Singapore in connection with, or with a view to, a transaction for — ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 6 Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade</title><description>Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade Subject to section 40, no person shall use for trade any unit of measurement of length, area, volume, capacity, mass or ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 7 Weighing or measuring instruments for use for trade</title><description>Weighing or measuring instruments for use for trade This section shall apply to weighing or measuring instruments of such class or description as may be prescribed. No person shal...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 8 Approved patterns of instruments for use for trade</title><description>Approved patterns of instruments for use for trade Any importer or manufacturer who intends, in the course of any trade or business, to supply in Singapore any weighing or measuri...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 9 General specifications of instruments for use for trade</title><description>General specifications of instruments for use for trade The Minister may by regulations prescribe general specifications for the construction of weighing or measuring instruments ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 10 Regulations relating to weighing or measuring instruments for trade</title><description>Regulations relating to weighing or measuring instruments for trade The Minister may make regulations with respect to — the materials and principles of construction of weighing or...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 11 Offences in connection with affixing of stamps and Accuracy Labels on instruments</title><description>Offences in connection with affixing of stamps and Accuracy Labels on instruments Any person who, in the case of any weighing or measuring instrument used or intended to be used f...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 13 (Repealed)</title><description>Repealed by Act 30/2005 wef 01/01/2006</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 16 Transactions in particular goods</title><description>Transactions in particular goods The Minister may by order make provision with respect to any goods specified in the order for all or any of the following purposes, that is to say...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 18 Sale of goods in metric units</title><description>Sale of goods in metric units Subject to the provisions of this Part, any person who — in relation to any matter, work, goods or other thing, makes or enters into any contract, or...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 19 Short weight, etc.</title><description>Short weight, etc. Subject to the provisions of this Part, any person who, in selling or purporting to sell any goods by weight or other measurement or by number, delivers or caus...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 28 Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence</title><description>Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence Where any goods are required by this Act to be sold by quantity expressed in a particular manner — it shall be...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 29 Administration of Act</title><description>Administration of Act The Board shall be responsible for the administration of this Act subject to the general and special directions of the Minister. The Board may appoint a Cont...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 31 Powers of arrest, etc.</title><description>Powers of arrest, etc. Any police officer or inspector may arrest without warrant any person committing in his view or who he has reasonable cause to believe has committed an offe...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 40 Savings</title><description>Savings The Minister may by regulations prescribe the transactions in which, notwithstanding anything in this Act, it shall be lawful to use any unit of the local customary weight...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 41 Transitional provision</title><description>Transitional provision Notwithstanding the repeal of the Weights and Measures Act [1970 Ed., Cap. 263], any weighing or measuring equipment tested, passed and stamped under that A...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - First Schedule Definitions of units of measurement (metric units)</title><description>Sections 3(2) and 6(1), (5), (6) and (7) Definitions of units of measurement (metric units) Measurement of Length Kilometre = 1000 metres Metre = The metre as defined under the Co...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Second Schedule Measures and weights (metric system)</title><description>Section 4(3), (6) and (7) Measures and weights (metric system) Linear Measure Measures of — 	20 metres 100 millimetres 	10 metres 50 millimetres 	2 metres 20 millimetres 	1 metre ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Third Schedule Customary weights</title><description>Section 40 Customary weights 1 Hoon = 1/10 Chee = ... = 0.377994 grams 1 Chee = 1/10 Tahil = ... = 3.77994 grams 1 Tahil = … = 1 1/3 ozs = 37.7994 grams 16 Tahils = 1 Kati = 1 1/3...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — Accuracy Label means a mark referred to in section 7(2)(ii)(B) for use as evidence of the passing of any weighi...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 3 Units of measurement</title><description>Units of measurement The metre shall be the unit of measurement of length and the kilogram shall be the unit of measurement of mass by reference to which any measurement involving...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 4 Standard weights and measures</title><description>Standard weights and measures There shall be maintained by the Board the standards of the metre and kilogram (referred to in this Act as the Singapore standards) by reference to w...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part III WEIGHING AND MEASURING FOR TRADE</title><description>Part III WEIGHING AND MEASURING FOR TRADE</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 5 Meaning of "use for trade"</title><description>Meaning of use for trade For the purposes of this Act, use for trade means, subject to subsection (2) , use in Singapore in connection with, or with a view to, a transaction for —...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 6 Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade</title><description>Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade Subject to section 40 , no person shall use for trade any unit of measurement of length, area, volume, capacity, mass or...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 7 Weighing or measuring instruments for use for trade</title><description>Weighing or measuring instruments for use for trade This section shall apply to weighing or measuring instruments of such class or description as may be prescribed. No person shal...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr7A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 7A Inspection and testing by Authorised Verifier</title><description>Inspection and testing by Authorised Verifier Any person requiring any weighing or measuring instrument to which section 7 applies to be tested for its fitness for use for trade b...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr7B-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 7B Inspection and testing by inspector</title><description>Inspection and testing by inspector Any person requiring any weighing or measuring instrument to which section 7 applies to be tested for its fitness for use for trade by an inspe...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 8 Approved patterns of instruments for use for trade</title><description>Approved patterns of instruments for use for trade Any importer or manufacturer who intends, in the course of any trade or business, to supply in Singapore any weighing or measuri...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 9 General specifications of instruments for use for trade</title><description>General specifications of instruments for use for trade The Minister may by regulations prescribe general specifications for the construction of weighing or measuring instruments ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 10 Regulations relating to weighing or measuring instruments for trade</title><description>Regulations relating to weighing or measuring instruments for trade The Minister may make regulations with respect to — the materials and principles of construction of weighing or...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 11 Offences in connection with affixing of stamps and Accuracy Labels on instruments</title><description>Offences in connection with affixing of stamps and Accuracy Labels on instruments Any person who, in the case of any weighing or measuring instrument used or intended to be used f...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 12 Power to ban use of weighing or measuring instrument</title><description>Power to ban use of weighing or measuring instrument The Minister may by order prohibit the use of any weighing or measuring instrument for such purposes as he may specify, notwit...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 13 (Repealed)</title><description>Deleted by Act 30/2005 wef 01/01/2006</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 14 Other offences in connection with instruments</title><description>Other offences in connection with instruments If any person uses for trade, or has in his possession for use for trade, any weighing or measuring instrument which is false or unju...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 15 Evidence of possession of instruments for use for trade</title><description>Evidence of possession of instruments for use for trade Where any weighing or measuring instrument is found in the possession of any person carrying on trade or on any premises wh...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part IV REGULATION OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS IN GOODS</title><description>Part IV REGULATION OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS IN GOODS</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 16 Transactions in particular goods</title><description>Transactions in particular goods The Minister may by order make provision with respect to any goods specified in the order for all or any of the following purposes, that is to say...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 18 Sale of goods in metric units</title><description>Sale of goods in metric units Subject to the provisions of this Part, any person who — in relation to any matter, work, goods or other thing, makes or enters into any contract, or...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 19 Short weight, etc.</title><description>Short weight, etc. Subject to the provisions of this Part, any person who, in selling or purporting to sell any goods by weight or other measurement or by number, delivers or caus...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr21A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 21A Offence relating to document containing particular statements</title><description>Offence relating to document containing particular statements If, in the case of any goods required by this Act to have associated therewith a document containing particular state...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 24 Special powers of inspector with respect to certain goods</title><description>Special powers of inspector with respect to certain goods Subject to subsection (3) , where any person — makes in any manner any representation as to the quantity of any goods off...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 25 Powers of inspector with respect to certain documents</title><description>Powers of inspector with respect to certain documents An inspector, subject to the production if so requested of his authority in writing, may require the person in charge of any ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 28 Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence</title><description>Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence Where any goods are required by this Act to be sold by quantity expressed in a particular manner — it shall be...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr28A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 28A Selling by retail by weight, measure or number</title><description>Selling by retail by weight, measure or number Any person who offers or exposes for sale by retail by weight, measure or number goods which are not pre-packaged when so offered or...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part V ADMINISTRATION</title><description>Part V ADMINISTRATION</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 29 Administration of Act</title><description>Administration of Act The Board shall be responsible for the administration of this Act subject to the general and special directions of the Minister. The Board may appoint a Cont...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr29A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 29A Appointment of Authorised Verifiers</title><description>Appointment of Authorised Verifiers The Board may appoint any person to be an Authorised Verifier for the purposes of this Act and any subsidiary legislation made thereunder. 30/2...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 30 General powers of inspection and entry</title><description>General powers of inspection and entry Subject to the production if so requested of his authority in writing, an inspector or a police officer may at all reasonable times — inspec...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 31 Powers of arrest, etc.</title><description>Powers of arrest, etc. Any police officer or inspector may arrest without warrant any person committing in his view or who he has reasonable cause to believe has committed an offe...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr31A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 31A Power to require recall of weighing or measuring instrument supplied</title><description>Power to require recall of weighing or measuring instrument supplied Where any person has supplied any weighing or measuring instrument which is, or which the Controller has reaso...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part VI MISCELLANEOUS</title><description>Part VI MISCELLANEOUS</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20080101?ValidDate=20080101&amp;ProvIds=pr36A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 36A Fees, etc., collected by Board</title><description>Fees, etc., collected by Board All fees, charges and moneys collected under this Act, other than composition sums, shall be paid to the Board. 30/2005</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr36B-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 36B Exemption</title><description>Exemption The Board may, subject to the general or special directions of the Minister, and by order published in the Gazette , exempt — any person or class of persons; and any wei...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 37 Regulations</title><description>Regulations The Minister may make regulations generally for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act and, in particular, may make regulations — to provide for the form...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 40 Savings</title><description>Savings The Minister may by regulations prescribe the transactions in which, notwithstanding anything in this Act, it shall be lawful to use any unit of the local customary weight...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 41 Transitional provision</title><description>Transitional provision Notwithstanding the repeal of the Weights and Measures Act (1970 Ed., Cap.263), any weighing or measuring equipment tested, passed and stamped under that Ac...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - First Schedule DEFINITIONS OF UNITS OF MEASUREMENT (metric units)</title><description>Sections 3(2) and 6(1) , (5) , (6) and (7) DEFINITIONS OF UNITS OF MEASUREMENT (metric units) Measurement of Length Kilometre = 1000 metres Metre = The metre as defined under the ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Second Schedule MEASURES AND WEIGHTS (metric system)</title><description>Section 4(3) , (6) and (7) MEASURES AND WEIGHTS (metric system) Linear Measure Measures of — 20 metres 100 millimetres 10 metres 50 millimetres 2 metres 20 millimetres 1 metre 10 ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Third Schedule Customary Weights</title><description>Section 40 Customary Weights 1 Hoon = 1/10 Chee = ... = 0.377994 grams 1 Chee = 1/10 Tahil = ... = 3.77994 grams 1 Tahil = = 1 1/3 ozs = 37.7994 grams 16 Tahils = 1 Kati = 1 1/3 l...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Weights and Measures Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 51 of 1975 Weights and Measures Act 1975 Date o...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — Accuracy Label means a mark referred to in section 7(2)(ii)(B) for use as evidence of the passing of any weighi...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 3 Units of measurement</title><description>Units of measurement The metre shall be the unit of measurement of length and the kilogram shall be the unit of measurement of mass by reference to which any measurement involving...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 4 Standard weights and measures</title><description>Standard weights and measures There shall be maintained by the Board the standards of the metre and kilogram (referred to in this Act as the Singapore standards) by reference to w...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 5 Meaning of "use for trade"</title><description>Meaning of use for trade For the purposes of this Act, use for trade means, subject to subsection (2) , use in Singapore in connection with, or with a view to, a transaction for —...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 6 Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade</title><description>Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade Subject to section 40 , no person shall use for trade any unit of measurement of length, area, volume, capacity, mass or...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 7 Weighing or measuring instruments for use for trade</title><description>Weighing or measuring instruments for use for trade This section shall apply to weighing or measuring instruments of such class or description as may be prescribed. No person shal...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 8 Approved patterns of instruments for use for trade</title><description>Approved patterns of instruments for use for trade Any importer or manufacturer who intends, in the course of any trade or business, to supply in Singapore any weighing or measuri...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 9 General specifications of instruments for use for trade</title><description>General specifications of instruments for use for trade The Minister may by regulations prescribe general specifications for the construction of weighing or measuring instruments ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 10 Regulations relating to weighing or measuring instruments for trade</title><description>Regulations relating to weighing or measuring instruments for trade The Minister may make regulations with respect to — the materials and principles of construction of weighing or...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 11 Offences in connection with affixing of stamps and Accuracy Labels on instruments</title><description>Offences in connection with affixing of stamps and Accuracy Labels on instruments Any person who, in the case of any weighing or measuring instrument used or intended to be used f...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 13 (Repealed)</title><description>Deleted by Act 30/2005 wef 01/01/2006</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 16 Transactions in particular goods</title><description>Transactions in particular goods The Minister may by order make provision with respect to any goods specified in the order for all or any of the following purposes, that is to say...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 18 Sale of goods in metric units</title><description>Sale of goods in metric units Subject to the provisions of this Part, any person who — in relation to any matter, work, goods or other thing, makes or enters into any contract, or...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 19 Short weight, etc.</title><description>Short weight, etc. Subject to the provisions of this Part, any person who, in selling or purporting to sell any goods by weight or other measurement or by number, delivers or caus...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 28 Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence</title><description>Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence Where any goods are required by this Act to be sold by quantity expressed in a particular manner — it shall be...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 29 Administration of Act</title><description>Administration of Act The Board shall be responsible for the administration of this Act subject to the general and special directions of the Minister. The Board may appoint a Cont...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 31 Powers of arrest, etc.</title><description>Powers of arrest, etc. Any police officer or inspector may arrest without warrant any person committing in his view or who he has reasonable cause to believe has committed an offe...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 40 Savings</title><description>Savings The Minister may by regulations prescribe the transactions in which, notwithstanding anything in this Act, it shall be lawful to use any unit of the local customary weight...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 41 Transitional provision</title><description>Transitional provision Notwithstanding the repeal of the Weights and Measures Act (1970 Ed., Cap.263), any weighing or measuring equipment tested, passed and stamped under that Ac...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - First Schedule DEFINITIONS OF UNITS OF MEASUREMENT (metric units)</title><description>Sections 3(2) and 6(1) , (5) , (6) and (7) DEFINITIONS OF UNITS OF MEASUREMENT (metric units) Measurement of Length Kilometre = 1000 metres Metre = The metre as defined under the ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Second Schedule MEASURES AND WEIGHTS (metric system)</title><description>Section 4(3) , (6) and (7) MEASURES AND WEIGHTS (metric system) Linear Measure Measures of — 20 metres 100 millimetres 10 metres 50 millimetres 2 metres 20 millimetres 1 metre 10 ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Third Schedule Customary Weights</title><description>Section 40 Customary Weights 1 Hoon = 1/10 Chee = ... = 0.377994 grams 1 Chee = 1/10 Tahil = ... = 3.77994 grams 1 Tahil = = 1 1/3 ozs = 37.7994 grams 16 Tahils = 1 Kati = 1 1/3 l...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20060101?ValidDate=20060101&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Weights and Measures Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 51 of 1975 Weights and Measures Act 1975 Date o...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part III WEIGHING AND MEASURING FOR TRADE</title><description>Part III WEIGHING AND MEASURING FOR TRADE</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr7A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 7A Inspection and testing by Authorised Verifier</title><description>Inspection and testing by Authorised Verifier Any person requiring any weighing or measuring instrument to which section 7 applies to be tested for its fitness for use for trade b...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr7B-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 7B Inspection and testing by inspector</title><description>Inspection and testing by inspector Any person requiring any weighing or measuring instrument to which section 7 applies to be tested for its fitness for use for trade by an inspe...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 12 Power to ban use of weighing or measuring instrument</title><description>Power to ban use of weighing or measuring instrument The Minister may by order prohibit the use of any weighing or measuring instrument for such purposes as he may specify, notwit...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 14 Other offences in connection with instruments</title><description>Other offences in connection with instruments If any person uses for trade, or has in his possession for use for trade, any weighing or measuring instrument which is false or unju...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 15 Evidence of possession of instruments for use for trade</title><description>Evidence of possession of instruments for use for trade Where any weighing or measuring instrument is found in the possession of any person carrying on trade or on any premises wh...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part IV REGULATION OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS IN GOODS</title><description>Part IV REGULATION OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS IN GOODS</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr21A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 21A Offence relating to document containing particular statements</title><description>Offence relating to document containing particular statements If, in the case of any goods required by this Act to have associated therewith a document containing particular state...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 24 Special powers of inspector with respect to certain goods</title><description>Special powers of inspector with respect to certain goods Subject to subsection (3) , where any person — makes in any manner any representation as to the quantity of any goods off...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 25 Powers of inspector with respect to certain documents</title><description>Powers of inspector with respect to certain documents An inspector, subject to the production if so requested of his authority in writing, may require the person in charge of any ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr28A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 28A Selling by retail by weight, measure or number</title><description>Selling by retail by weight, measure or number Any person who offers or exposes for sale by retail by weight, measure or number goods which are not pre-packaged when so offered or...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part V ADMINISTRATION</title><description>Part V ADMINISTRATION</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr29A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 29A Appointment of Authorised Verifiers</title><description>Appointment of Authorised Verifiers The Board may appoint any person to be an Authorised Verifier for the purposes of this Act and any subsidiary legislation made thereunder. 30/2...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 30 General powers of inspection and entry</title><description>General powers of inspection and entry Subject to the production if so requested of his authority in writing, an inspector or a police officer may at all reasonable times — inspec...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr31A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 31A Power to require recall of weighing or measuring instrument supplied</title><description>Power to require recall of weighing or measuring instrument supplied Where any person has supplied any weighing or measuring instrument which is, or which the Controller has reaso...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part VI MISCELLANEOUS</title><description>Part VI MISCELLANEOUS</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr36A-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 36A Fees, etc., collected by Board</title><description>Fees, etc., collected by Board All fees, charges and moneys collected under this Act, other than composition sums, shall be paid to the Board. 30/2005</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr36B-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 36B Exemption</title><description>Exemption The Board may, subject to the general or special directions of the Minister, and by order published in the Gazette , exempt — any person or class of persons; and any wei...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 37 Regulations</title><description>Regulations The Minister may make regulations generally for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act and, in particular, may make regulations — to provide for the form...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=al-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Long Title</title><description>An Act relating to the use of uniform weights and measures throughout Singapore.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=P1I-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part I PRELIMINARY</title><description>Part I PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 1 Short title</title><description>Short title This Act may be cited as the Weights and Measures Act .</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — check-weighed , in relation to any vehicle, means weighed with its load by means of the nearest suitable and av...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=P1II-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part II UNITS AND STANDARDS OF MEASUREMENT</title><description>Part II UNITS AND STANDARDS OF MEASUREMENT</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 3 Units of measurement</title><description>Units of measurement The yard or the metre shall be the unit of measurement of length and the pound or the kilogram shall be the unit of measurement of mass by reference to which ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 4 Standard weights and measures</title><description>Standard weights and measures The Minister shall cause to be maintained standards of the yard, pound, metre and kilogram which shall be the standards (referred to in this Act as t...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part III WEIGHING AND MEASURING FOR TRADE</title><description>Part III WEIGHING AND MEASURING FOR TRADE</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 5 Meaning of "use for trade"</title><description>Meaning of use for trade For the purposes of this Act, use for trade means, subject to subsection (2) , use in Singapore in connection with, or with a view to, a transaction for —...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 6 Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade</title><description>Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade Subject to section 40 , no person shall use for trade any unit of measurement of length, area, volume, capacity, mass or...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 7 Weighing or measuring equipment for use for trade</title><description>Weighing or measuring equipment for use for trade This section shall apply to the use for trade of weighing or measuring equipment of such classes or descriptions as may be prescr...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 8 Approved patterns of equipment for use for trade</title><description>Approved patterns of equipment for use for trade Where any pattern of weighing or measuring equipment is submitted to the Controller for the purpose by any person in such manner a...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 9 General specifications of equipment for use for trade</title><description>General specifications of equipment for use for trade The Minister may by regulations prescribe general specifications for the construction of equipment to which section 7 applies...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 10 Regulations relating to weighing or measuring for trade</title><description>Regulations relating to weighing or measuring for trade The Minister may make regulations with respect to — the materials and principles of construction of weighing or measuring e...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 11 Offences in connection with stamping of equipment</title><description>Offences in connection with stamping of equipment Any person who, in the case of any weighing or measuring equipment used or intended to be used for trade — not being an inspector...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 12 Power to ban use of weighing or measuring equipment</title><description>Power to ban use of weighing or measuring equipment The Minister may by order prohibit the use of any weighing or measuring equipment for such purposes as he may specify, notwiths...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 13 Licensing of manufacturers of weighing or measuring equipment</title><description>Licensing of manufacturers of weighing or measuring equipment The Minister may make regulations to provide for the licensing of the manufacture for sale, or of the business of rep...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 14 Other offences in connection with equipment</title><description>Other offences in connection with equipment If any person uses for trade, or has in his possession for use for trade, any weighing or measuring equipment which is false or unjust,...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 15 Evidence of possession of equipment for use for trade</title><description>Evidence of possession of equipment for use for trade Where any weighing or measuring equipment is found in the possession of any person carrying on trade or on any premises which...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part IV REGULATION OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS IN GOODS</title><description>Part IV REGULATION OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS IN GOODS</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 16 Transactions in particular goods</title><description>Transactions in particular goods The Minister may, after consultation with the Minister charged with the responsibility for trade and industry, by order make provision with respec...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 17 Offences in transactions in particular goods</title><description>Offences in transactions in particular goods Subject to the provisions of this Part, in the case of any goods which, when not pre-packed, are required by this Act to be sold only ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 18 Sale of goods in metric units</title><description>Sale of goods in metric units Subject to the provisions of this Part, in the case of goods which are not required by this Act to be sold in particular quantities, any person who s...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 19 Short weight, etc.</title><description>Short weight, etc. Subject to the provisions of this Part, any person who, in selling or purporting to sell any goods by weight or other measurement or by number, delivers or caus...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 20 Pleading of warranty as defence</title><description>Pleading of warranty as defence Subject to this section, in any proceedings for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made thereunder, being an offence relating...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 21 Additional defences and safeguards for traders</title><description>Additional defences and safeguards for traders In any proceedings for an offence in respect of any goods under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made thereunder, it shall be...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 22 Offences due to default of third person</title><description>Offences due to default of third person A person against whom proceedings are brought for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made thereunder shall, upon info...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 23 Offences originating in countries outside Singapore</title><description>Offences originating in countries outside Singapore Where proceedings are brought against any person for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made thereunder a...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 24 Special powers of inspector with respect to certain goods</title><description>Special powers of inspector with respect to certain goods Subject to subsection (3) , where any person — makes in any manner any representation as to the quantity of any goods off...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 25 Powers of inspector with respect to certain documents</title><description>Powers of inspector with respect to certain documents An inspector, subject to the production if so requested of his authority in writing, may require the person in charge of any ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 26 Check-weighing of certain road vehicles</title><description>Check-weighing of certain road vehicles Where any road vehicle is loaded with goods for sale by weight to a single buyer of the whole of the vehicle’s load, or for delivery to the...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 27 Power to make test purchases</title><description>Power to make test purchases An inspector shall have power to make such purchases of goods as may appear to him to be expedient for the purpose of determining whether or not the p...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 28 Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence</title><description>Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence Where any goods are required by this Act to be sold by quantity expressed in a particular manner — it shall be...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part V ADMINISTRATION</title><description>Part V ADMINISTRATION</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 29 Appointment of Controller and inspectors</title><description>Appointment of Controller and inspectors The Minister may appoint a Controller of Weights and Measures and such other number of inspectors of weights and measures and other office...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 30 General powers of inspection and entry</title><description>General powers of inspection and entry Subject to the production if so requested of his authority in writing, an inspector or a police officer may at all reasonable times — inspec...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 31 Powers of arrest, etc.</title><description>Powers of arrest, etc. Any police officer or inspector may arrest without warrant any person committing in his view or who he has reasonable cause to believe has committed an offe...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part VI MISCELLANEOUS</title><description>Part VI MISCELLANEOUS</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 32 Obstruction of inspectors</title><description>Obstruction of inspectors Any person who — wilfully obstructs an inspector acting in the execution of this Act or any subsidiary legislation made thereunder; wilfully fails to com...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 33 Composition of offences</title><description>Composition of offences The Controller may compound any offence under this Act and any subsidiary legislation made thereunder by accepting from the person reasonably suspected of ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 34 Jurisdiction</title><description>Jurisdiction All offences under this Act and any subsidiary legislation made thereunder may be prosecuted and all fines and forfeiture under this Act and the subsidiary legislatio...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 35 Penalties</title><description>Penalties Any person guilty of an offence under section 11(1) , 11(2) , 14(1) , 14(3) , 19(1) , 19(2) or 32(1) , shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 36 Offences by corporations</title><description>Offences by corporations Where an offence under, or under any instrument made under, this Act or any enactment falling to be repealed thereby which has been committed by a body co...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 37 Regulations</title><description>Regulations The Minister may make regulations generally for the carrying out of the provisions of this Act.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 38 Orders</title><description>Orders Any order made by the Minister under this Act shall be made by subsidiary legislation and be published in the Gazette and such order may make different provisions for diffe...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 39 Application to the Government</title><description>Application to the Government The President may, by order published in the Gazette , provide for the application to the Government of such of the provisions of this Act or of any ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 40 Savings</title><description>Savings Save as the Minister may by order otherwise provide, and except in the case of a retail transaction or a transaction with respect to which provision to the contrary effect...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 41 Transitional provision</title><description>Transitional provision Notwithstanding the repeal of the Weights and Measures Act [1970 Ed., Cap. 263], any weighing or measuring equipment tested, passed and stamped under that A...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - First Schedule Definitions of units of measurement</title><description>Sections 3 and 6 . Definitions of units of measurement Measurement of Length Imperial Units 1.	Mile = 1760 yards. 	Furlong = 220 yards. 	Chain = 22 yards. 	Yard = 0.9144 metre. 	F...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Second Schedule Measures and weights</title><description>Section 4 . Measures and weights Linear Measure Capacity Measures Weights</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Third Schedule Customary weights and measures</title><description>Section 40 . Customary weights and measures</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Weights and Measures Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 51 of 1975 Weights and Measures Act 1975 Date o...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=al-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Long Title</title><description>An Act relating to the use of uniform weights and measures throughout Singapore.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=P1I-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part I PRELIMINARY</title><description>Part I PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 1 Short title</title><description>Short title This Act may be cited as the Weights and Measures Act .</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — check-weighed , in relation to any vehicle, means weighed with its load by means of the nearest suitable and av...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=P1II-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part II UNITS AND STANDARDS OF MEASUREMENT</title><description>Part II UNITS AND STANDARDS OF MEASUREMENT</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 3 Units of measurement</title><description>Units of measurement The yard or the metre shall be the unit of measurement of length and the pound or the kilogram shall be the unit of measurement of mass by reference to which ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 4 Standard weights and measures</title><description>Standard weights and measures The Minister shall cause to be maintained standards of the yard, pound, metre and kilogram which shall be the standards (referred to in this Act as t...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part III WEIGHING AND MEASURING FOR TRADE</title><description>Part III WEIGHING AND MEASURING FOR TRADE</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 5 Meaning of "use for trade"</title><description>Meaning of use for trade For the purposes of this Act, use for trade means, subject to subsection (2) , use in Singapore in connection with, or with a view to, a transaction for —...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 6 Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade</title><description>Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade Subject to section 40 , no person shall use for trade any unit of measurement of length, area, volume, capacity, mass or...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 7 Weighing or measuring equipment for use for trade</title><description>Weighing or measuring equipment for use for trade This section shall apply to the use for trade of weighing or measuring equipment of such classes or descriptions as may be prescr...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 8 Approved patterns of equipment for use for trade</title><description>Approved patterns of equipment for use for trade Where any pattern of weighing or measuring equipment is submitted to the Controller for the purpose by any person in such manner a...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 9 General specifications of equipment for use for trade</title><description>General specifications of equipment for use for trade The Minister may by regulations prescribe general specifications for the construction of equipment to which section 7 applies...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 10 Regulations relating to weighing or measuring for trade</title><description>Regulations relating to weighing or measuring for trade The Minister may make regulations with respect to — the materials and principles of construction of weighing or measuring e...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 11 Offences in connection with stamping of equipment</title><description>Offences in connection with stamping of equipment Any person who, in the case of any weighing or measuring equipment used or intended to be used for trade — not being an inspector...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 12 Power to ban use of weighing or measuring equipment</title><description>Power to ban use of weighing or measuring equipment The Minister may by order prohibit the use of any weighing or measuring equipment for such purposes as he may specify, notwiths...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 13 Licensing of manufacturers of weighing or measuring equipment</title><description>Licensing of manufacturers of weighing or measuring equipment The Minister may make regulations to provide for the licensing of the manufacture for sale, or of the business of rep...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 14 Other offences in connection with equipment</title><description>Other offences in connection with equipment If any person uses for trade, or has in his possession for use for trade, any weighing or measuring equipment which is false or unjust,...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 15 Evidence of possession of equipment for use for trade</title><description>Evidence of possession of equipment for use for trade Where any weighing or measuring equipment is found in the possession of any person carrying on trade or on any premises which...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part IV REGULATION OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS IN GOODS</title><description>Part IV REGULATION OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS IN GOODS</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 16 Transactions in particular goods</title><description>Transactions in particular goods The Minister may, after consultation with the Minister charged with the responsibility for trade and industry, by order make provision with respec...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 17 Offences in transactions in particular goods</title><description>Offences in transactions in particular goods Subject to the provisions of this Part, in the case of any goods which, when not pre-packed, are required by this Act to be sold only ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 18 Sale of goods in metric units</title><description>Sale of goods in metric units Subject to the provisions of this Part, in the case of goods which are not required by this Act to be sold in particular quantities, any person who s...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 19 Short weight, etc.</title><description>Short weight, etc. Subject to the provisions of this Part, any person who, in selling or purporting to sell any goods by weight or other measurement or by number, delivers or caus...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 20 Pleading of warranty as defence</title><description>Pleading of warranty as defence Subject to this section, in any proceedings for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made thereunder, being an offence relating...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 21 Additional defences and safeguards for traders</title><description>Additional defences and safeguards for traders In any proceedings for an offence in respect of any goods under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made thereunder, it shall be...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 22 Offences due to default of third person</title><description>Offences due to default of third person A person against whom proceedings are brought for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made thereunder shall, upon info...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 23 Offences originating in countries outside Singapore</title><description>Offences originating in countries outside Singapore Where proceedings are brought against any person for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made thereunder a...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 24 Special powers of inspector with respect to certain goods</title><description>Special powers of inspector with respect to certain goods Subject to subsection (3) , where any person — makes in any manner any representation as to the quantity of any goods off...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 25 Powers of inspector with respect to certain documents</title><description>Powers of inspector with respect to certain documents An inspector, subject to the production if so requested of his authority in writing, may require the person in charge of any ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 26 Check-weighing of certain road vehicles</title><description>Check-weighing of certain road vehicles Where any road vehicle is loaded with goods for sale by weight to a single buyer of the whole of the vehicle’s load, or for delivery to the...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 27 Power to make test purchases</title><description>Power to make test purchases An inspector shall have power to make such purchases of goods as may appear to him to be expedient for the purpose of determining whether or not the p...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 28 Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence</title><description>Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence Where any goods are required by this Act to be sold by quantity expressed in a particular manner — it shall be...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part V ADMINISTRATION</title><description>Part V ADMINISTRATION</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 29 Appointment of Controller and inspectors</title><description>Appointment of Controller and inspectors The Minister may appoint a Controller of Weights and Measures and such other number of inspectors of weights and measures and other office...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 30 General powers of inspection and entry</title><description>General powers of inspection and entry Subject to the production if so requested of his authority in writing, an inspector or a police officer may at all reasonable times — inspec...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 31 Powers of arrest, etc.</title><description>Powers of arrest, etc. Any police officer or inspector may arrest without warrant any person committing in his view or who he has reasonable cause to believe has committed an offe...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part VI MISCELLANEOUS</title><description>Part VI MISCELLANEOUS</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 32 Obstruction of inspectors</title><description>Obstruction of inspectors Any person who — wilfully obstructs an inspector acting in the execution of this Act or any subsidiary legislation made thereunder; wilfully fails to com...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 33 Composition of offences</title><description>Composition of offences The Controller may compound any offence under this Act and any subsidiary legislation made thereunder by accepting from the person reasonably suspected of ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 34 Jurisdiction</title><description>Jurisdiction All offences under this Act and any subsidiary legislation made thereunder may be prosecuted and all fines and forfeiture under this Act and the subsidiary legislatio...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 35 Penalties</title><description>Penalties Any person guilty of an offence under section 11(1) , 11(2) , 14(1) , 14(3) , 19(1) , 19(2) or 32(1) , shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 36 Offences by corporations</title><description>Offences by corporations Where an offence under, or under any instrument made under, this Act or any enactment falling to be repealed thereby which has been committed by a body co...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 37 Regulations</title><description>Regulations The Minister may make regulations generally for the carrying out of the provisions of this Act.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 38 Orders</title><description>Orders Any order made by the Minister under this Act shall be made by subsidiary legislation and be published in the Gazette and such order may make different provisions for diffe...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 39 Application to the Government</title><description>Application to the Government The President may, by order published in the Gazette , provide for the application to the Government of such of the provisions of this Act or of any ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 40 Savings</title><description>Savings Save as the Minister may by order otherwise provide, and except in the case of a retail transaction or a transaction with respect to which provision to the contrary effect...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 41 Transitional provision</title><description>Transitional provision Notwithstanding the repeal of the Weights and Measures Act [1970 Ed., Cap. 263], any weighing or measuring equipment tested, passed and stamped under that A...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - First Schedule Definitions of units of measurement</title><description>Sections 3 and 6 . Definitions of units of measurement Measurement of Length Imperial Units 1.	Mile = 1760 yards. 	Furlong = 220 yards. 	Chain = 22 yards. 	Yard = 0.9144 metre. 	F...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Second Schedule Measures and weights</title><description>Section 4 . Measures and weights Linear Measure Capacity Measures Weights</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Third Schedule Customary weights and measures</title><description>Section 40 . Customary weights and measures</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Weights and Measures Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 51 of 1975 Weights and Measures Act 1975 Date o...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — check-weighed , in relation to any vehicle, means weighed with its load by means of the nearest suitable and av...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 3 Units of measurement</title><description>Units of measurement The yard or the metre shall be the unit of measurement of length and the pound or the kilogram shall be the unit of measurement of mass by reference to which ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 4 Standard weights and measures</title><description>Standard weights and measures The Minister shall cause to be maintained standards of the yard, pound, metre and kilogram which shall be the standards (referred to in this Act as t...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part III WEIGHING AND MEASURING FOR TRADE</title><description>Part III WEIGHING AND MEASURING FOR TRADE</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 5 Meaning of "use for trade"</title><description>Meaning of use for trade For the purposes of this Act, use for trade means, subject to subsection (2) , use in Singapore in connection with, or with a view to, a transaction for —...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 6 Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade</title><description>Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade Subject to section 40 , no person shall use for trade any unit of measurement of length, area, volume, capacity, mass or...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 7 Weighing or measuring equipment for use for trade</title><description>Weighing or measuring equipment for use for trade This section shall apply to the use for trade of weighing or measuring equipment of such classes or descriptions as may be prescr...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 8 Approved patterns of equipment for use for trade</title><description>Approved patterns of equipment for use for trade Where any pattern of weighing or measuring equipment is submitted to the Controller for the purpose by any person in such manner a...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 9 General specifications of equipment for use for trade</title><description>General specifications of equipment for use for trade The Minister may by regulations prescribe general specifications for the construction of equipment to which section 7 applies...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 10 Regulations relating to weighing or measuring for trade</title><description>Regulations relating to weighing or measuring for trade The Minister may make regulations with respect to — the materials and principles of construction of weighing or measuring e...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 11 Offences in connection with stamping of equipment</title><description>Offences in connection with stamping of equipment Any person who, in the case of any weighing or measuring equipment used or intended to be used for trade — not being an inspector...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 12 Power to ban use of weighing or measuring equipment</title><description>Power to ban use of weighing or measuring equipment The Minister may by order prohibit the use of any weighing or measuring equipment for such purposes as he may specify, notwiths...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 13 Licensing of manufacturers of weighing or measuring equipment</title><description>Licensing of manufacturers of weighing or measuring equipment The Minister may make regulations to provide for the licensing of the manufacture for sale, or of the business of rep...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 14 Other offences in connection with equipment</title><description>Other offences in connection with equipment If any person uses for trade, or has in his possession for use for trade, any weighing or measuring equipment which is false or unjust,...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 15 Evidence of possession of equipment for use for trade</title><description>Evidence of possession of equipment for use for trade Where any weighing or measuring equipment is found in the possession of any person carrying on trade or on any premises which...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part IV REGULATION OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS IN GOODS</title><description>Part IV REGULATION OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS IN GOODS</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 16 Transactions in particular goods</title><description>Transactions in particular goods The Minister may, after consultation with the Minister charged with the responsibility for trade and industry, by order make provision with respec...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 18 Sale of goods in metric units</title><description>Sale of goods in metric units Subject to the provisions of this Part, in the case of goods which are not required by this Act to be sold in particular quantities, any person who s...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 19 Short weight, etc.</title><description>Short weight, etc. Subject to the provisions of this Part, any person who, in selling or purporting to sell any goods by weight or other measurement or by number, delivers or caus...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 24 Special powers of inspector with respect to certain goods</title><description>Special powers of inspector with respect to certain goods Subject to subsection (3) , where any person — makes in any manner any representation as to the quantity of any goods off...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 25 Powers of inspector with respect to certain documents</title><description>Powers of inspector with respect to certain documents An inspector, subject to the production if so requested of his authority in writing, may require the person in charge of any ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 28 Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence</title><description>Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence Where any goods are required by this Act to be sold by quantity expressed in a particular manner — it shall be...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part V ADMINISTRATION</title><description>Part V ADMINISTRATION</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 29 Appointment of Controller and inspectors</title><description>Appointment of Controller and inspectors The Minister may appoint a Controller of Weights and Measures and such other number of inspectors of weights and measures and other office...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 30 General powers of inspection and entry</title><description>General powers of inspection and entry Subject to the production if so requested of his authority in writing, an inspector or a police officer may at all reasonable times — inspec...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 31 Powers of arrest, etc.</title><description>Powers of arrest, etc. Any police officer or inspector may arrest without warrant any person committing in his view or who he has reasonable cause to believe has committed an offe...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part VI MISCELLANEOUS</title><description>Part VI MISCELLANEOUS</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 37 Regulations</title><description>Regulations The Minister may make regulations generally for the carrying out of the provisions of this Act.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 40 Savings</title><description>Savings Save as the Minister may by order otherwise provide, and except in the case of a retail transaction or a transaction with respect to which provision to the contrary effect...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 41 Transitional provision</title><description>Transitional provision Notwithstanding the repeal of the Weights and Measures Act [1970 Ed., Cap. 263], any weighing or measuring equipment tested, passed and stamped under that A...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - First Schedule Definitions of units of measurement</title><description>Sections 3 and 6 . Definitions of units of measurement Measurement of Length Imperial Units 1.	Mile = 1760 yards. 	Furlong = 220 yards. 	Chain = 22 yards. 	Yard = 0.9144 metre. 	F...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Second Schedule Measures and weights</title><description>Section 4 . Measures and weights Linear Measure Capacity Measures Weights</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Third Schedule Customary weights and measures</title><description>Section 40 . Customary weights and measures</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/19870330?ValidDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Weights and Measures Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 51 of 1975 Weights and Measures Act 1975 Date o...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=P1I-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part I PRELIMINARY</title><description>Part I PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 1 Short title</title><description>Short title This Act may be cited as the Weights and Measures Act .</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — check-weighed , in relation to any vehicle, means weighed with its load by means of the nearest suitable and av...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=P1II-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part II UNITS AND STANDARDS OF MEASUREMENT</title><description>Part II UNITS AND STANDARDS OF MEASUREMENT</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 3 Units of measurement</title><description>Units of measurement The yard or the metre shall be the unit of measurement of length and the pound or the kilogram shall be the unit of measurement of mass by reference to which ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 4 Standard weights and measures</title><description>Standard weights and measures The Minister shall cause to be maintained standards of the yard, pound, metre and kilogram which shall be the standards (referred to in this Act as t...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part III WEIGHING AND MEASURING FOR TRADE</title><description>Part III WEIGHING AND MEASURING FOR TRADE</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 5 Meaning of "use for trade"</title><description>Meaning of use for trade For the purposes of this Act, use for trade means, subject to subsection (2) , use in Singapore in connection with, or with a view to, a transaction for —...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 6 Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade</title><description>Units of measurements and weights lawful for use for trade Subject to section 40 , no person shall use for trade any unit of measurement of length, area, volume, capacity, mass or...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 7 Weighing or measuring equipment for use for trade</title><description>Weighing or measuring equipment for use for trade This section shall apply to the use for trade of weighing or measuring equipment of such classes or descriptions as may be prescr...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 8 Approved patterns of equipment for use for trade</title><description>Approved patterns of equipment for use for trade Where any pattern of weighing or measuring equipment is submitted to the Controller for the purpose by any person in such manner a...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 9 General specifications of equipment for use for trade</title><description>General specifications of equipment for use for trade The Minister may by regulations prescribe general specifications for the construction of equipment to which section 7 applies...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 10 Regulations relating to weighing or measuring for trade</title><description>Regulations relating to weighing or measuring for trade The Minister may make regulations with respect to — the materials and principles of construction of weighing or measuring e...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 11 Offences in connection with stamping of equipment</title><description>Offences in connection with stamping of equipment Any person who, in the case of any weighing or measuring equipment used or intended to be used for trade — not being an inspector...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 12 Power to ban use of weighing or measuring equipment</title><description>Power to ban use of weighing or measuring equipment The Minister may by order prohibit the use of any weighing or measuring equipment for such purposes as he may specify, notwiths...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 13 Licensing of manufacturers of weighing or measuring equipment</title><description>Licensing of manufacturers of weighing or measuring equipment The Minister may make regulations to provide for the licensing of the manufacture for sale, or of the business of rep...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 14 Other offences in connection with equipment</title><description>Other offences in connection with equipment If any person uses for trade, or has in his possession for use for trade, any weighing or measuring equipment which is false or unjust,...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 15 Evidence of possession of equipment for use for trade</title><description>Evidence of possession of equipment for use for trade Where any weighing or measuring equipment is found in the possession of any person carrying on trade or on any premises which...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part IV REGULATION OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS IN GOODS</title><description>Part IV REGULATION OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS IN GOODS</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 16 Transactions in particular goods</title><description>Transactions in particular goods The Minister may, after consultation with the Minister charged with the responsibility for trade and industry, by order make provision with respec...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 17 Offences in transactions in particular goods</title><description>Offences in transactions in particular goods Subject to the provisions of this Part, in the case of any goods which, when not pre-packed, are required by this Act to be sold only ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 18 Sale of goods in metric units</title><description>Sale of goods in metric units Subject to the provisions of this Part, in the case of goods which are not required by this Act to be sold in particular quantities, any person who s...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 19 Short weight, etc.</title><description>Short weight, etc. Subject to the provisions of this Part, any person who, in selling or purporting to sell any goods by weight or other measurement or by number, delivers or caus...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 20 Pleading of warranty as defence</title><description>Pleading of warranty as defence Subject to this section, in any proceedings for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made thereunder, being an offence relating...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 21 Additional defences and safeguards for traders</title><description>Additional defences and safeguards for traders In any proceedings for an offence in respect of any goods under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made thereunder, it shall be...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 22 Offences due to default of third person</title><description>Offences due to default of third person A person against whom proceedings are brought for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made thereunder shall, upon info...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 23 Offences originating in countries outside Singapore</title><description>Offences originating in countries outside Singapore Where proceedings are brought against any person for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made thereunder a...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 24 Special powers of inspector with respect to certain goods</title><description>Special powers of inspector with respect to certain goods Subject to subsection (3) , where any person — makes in any manner any representation as to the quantity of any goods off...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 25 Powers of inspector with respect to certain documents</title><description>Powers of inspector with respect to certain documents An inspector, subject to the production if so requested of his authority in writing, may require the person in charge of any ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 26 Check-weighing of certain road vehicles</title><description>Check-weighing of certain road vehicles Where any road vehicle is loaded with goods for sale by weight to a single buyer of the whole of the vehicle’s load, or for delivery to the...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 27 Power to make test purchases</title><description>Power to make test purchases An inspector shall have power to make such purchases of goods as may appear to him to be expedient for the purpose of determining whether or not the p...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 28 Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence</title><description>Selling by quantity, making quantity known, and weighing in presence Where any goods are required by this Act to be sold by quantity expressed in a particular manner — it shall be...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part V ADMINISTRATION</title><description>Part V ADMINISTRATION</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 29 Appointment of Controller and inspectors</title><description>Appointment of Controller and inspectors The Minister may appoint a Controller of Weights and Measures and such other number of inspectors of weights and measures and other office...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 30 General powers of inspection and entry</title><description>General powers of inspection and entry Subject to the production if so requested of his authority in writing, an inspector or a police officer may at all reasonable times — inspec...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 31 Powers of arrest, etc.</title><description>Powers of arrest, etc. Any police officer or inspector may arrest without warrant any person committing in his view or who he has reasonable cause to believe has committed an offe...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part VI MISCELLANEOUS</title><description>Part VI MISCELLANEOUS</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 32 Obstruction of inspectors</title><description>Obstruction of inspectors Any person who — wilfully obstructs an inspector acting in the execution of this Act or any subsidiary legislation made thereunder; wilfully fails to com...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 33 Composition of offences</title><description>Composition of offences The Controller may compound any offence under this Act and any subsidiary legislation made thereunder by accepting from the person reasonably suspected of ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 34 Jurisdiction</title><description>Jurisdiction All offences under this Act and any subsidiary legislation made thereunder may be prosecuted and all fines and forfeiture under this Act and the subsidiary legislatio...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 35 Penalties</title><description>Penalties Any person guilty of an offence under section 11(1) , 11(2) , 14(1) , 14(3) , 19(1) , 19(2) or 32(1) , shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 36 Offences by corporations</title><description>Offences by corporations Where an offence under, or under any instrument made under, this Act or any enactment falling to be repealed thereby which has been committed by a body co...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 37 Regulations</title><description>Regulations The Minister may make regulations generally for the carrying out of the provisions of this Act.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 38 Orders</title><description>Orders Any order made by the Minister under this Act shall be made by subsidiary legislation and be published in the Gazette and such order may make different provisions for diffe...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 39 Application to the Government</title><description>Application to the Government The President may, by order published in the Gazette , provide for the application to the Government of such of the provisions of this Act or of any ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 40 Savings</title><description>Savings Save as the Minister may by order otherwise provide, and except in the case of a retail transaction or a transaction with respect to which provision to the contrary effect...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 41 Transitional provision</title><description>Transitional provision Notwithstanding the repeal of the Weights and Measures Act [1970 Ed., Cap. 263], any weighing or measuring equipment tested, passed and stamped under that A...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=Sc1-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - First Schedule Definitions of units of measurement</title><description>Sections 3 and 6 . Definitions of units of measurement Measurement of Length Imperial Units 1.	Mile = 1760 yards. 	Furlong = 220 yards. 	Chain = 22 yards. 	Yard = 0.9144 metre. 	F...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=Sc2-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Second Schedule Measures and weights</title><description>Section 4 . Measures and weights Linear Measure Capacity Measures Weights</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=Sc3-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Third Schedule Customary weights and measures</title><description>Section 40 . Customary weights and measures</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/WMA1975/Published?DocDate=19870330&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Weights and Measures Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 51 of 1975 Weights and Measures Act 1975 Date o...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=al-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Long Title</title><description>An Act relating to the use of uniform weights and measures throughout Singapore.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=P1I-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part I PRELIMINARY</title><description>Part I PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 1 Short title</title><description>Short title This Act may be cited as the Weights and Measures Act .</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=P1II-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - Part II UNITS AND STANDARDS OF MEASUREMENT</title><description>Part II UNITS AND STANDARDS OF MEASUREMENT</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 17 Offences in transactions in particular goods</title><description>Offences in transactions in particular goods Subject to the provisions of this Part, in the case of any goods which, when not pre-packed, are required by this Act to be sold only ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 20 Pleading of warranty as defence</title><description>Pleading of warranty as defence Subject to this section, in any proceedings for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made thereunder, being an offence relating...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 21 Additional defences and safeguards for traders</title><description>Additional defences and safeguards for traders In any proceedings for an offence in respect of any goods under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made thereunder, it shall be...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 22 Offences due to default of third person</title><description>Offences due to default of third person A person against whom proceedings are brought for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made thereunder shall, upon info...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 23 Offences originating in countries outside Singapore</title><description>Offences originating in countries outside Singapore Where proceedings are brought against any person for an offence under this Part or any subsidiary legislation made thereunder a...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 26 Check-weighing of certain road vehicles</title><description>Check-weighing of certain road vehicles Where any road vehicle is loaded with goods for sale by weight to a single buyer of the whole of the vehicle’s load, or for delivery to the...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 27 Power to make test purchases</title><description>Power to make test purchases An inspector shall have power to make such purchases of goods as may appear to him to be expedient for the purpose of determining whether or not the p...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 32 Obstruction of inspectors</title><description>Obstruction of inspectors Any person who — wilfully obstructs an inspector acting in the execution of this Act or any subsidiary legislation made thereunder; wilfully fails to com...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 33 Composition of offences</title><description>Composition of offences The Controller may compound any offence under this Act and any subsidiary legislation made thereunder by accepting from the person reasonably suspected of ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 34 Jurisdiction</title><description>Jurisdiction All offences under this Act and any subsidiary legislation made thereunder may be prosecuted and all fines and forfeiture under this Act and the subsidiary legislatio...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 35 Penalties</title><description>Penalties Any person guilty of an offence under section 11(1) , 11(2) , 14(1) , 14(3) , 19(1) , 19(2) or 32(1) , shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 36 Offences by corporations</title><description>Offences by corporations Where an offence under, or under any instrument made under, this Act or any enactment falling to be repealed thereby which has been committed by a body co...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 38 Orders</title><description>Orders Any order made by the Minister under this Act shall be made by subsidiary legislation and be published in the Gazette and such order may make different provisions for diffe...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/WMA1975/Historical/20180401?ValidDate=20180401&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Weights and Measures Act - 39 Application to the Government</title><description>Application to the Government The President may, by order published in the Gazette , provide for the application to the Government of such of the provisions of this Act or of any ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 1987 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item></channel></rss>