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National Measurement Act 1960
8ARecognized‑value standards of measurement
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8A Recognized‑value standards of measurement
(1) The Chief Metrologist may, by legislative instrument, determine that: (a) magnitudes of physical quantities specified in the determination; or (b) magnitudes of physical quantities as ascertained in accordance with a formula set out in the determination; shall be recognized‑value standards of measurement. (2) The Chief Metrologist may revoke or vary any such determination. (4) A recognized‑value standard of measurement is not subject to verification.