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National Measurement Act 1960
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#### 18H Overview
Overview of Part
(1) This Part regulates the use of measurement in trade generally.
(2) This Part deals with:
(a) articles that must be sold by measurement (sections 18HB and 18HC); and
(b) the units of measurement that must be used for certain transactions (section 18HD); and
(c) the scale intervals of measuring instruments used for certain articles (section 18HE); and
(d) unreliable methods of measurement (section 18HF); and
(e) the use of certain measuring instruments (section 18HG); and
(f) measuring instruments and methods of measurement used in monitoring compliance with this Act (section 18HH).
(3) All trade measurement is to be a net measurement (section 18HI).