17Certificates of verification of Australian primary and secondary standards of measurement

17 Certificates of verification of Australian primary and secondary standards of measurement

(1) The certificate of verification of an Australian primary or secondary standard of measurement must state: (a) the date of verification; and (b) the value ascertained for the standard on that date in terms of an Australian legal unit of measurement; and (c) the accuracy with which the standard is verified; and (d) a description of any mark on, or attached to, the standard or a sealed container in which the standard is enclosed under these regulations; and (e) the period, from the date of verification, for which the certificate is given. (2) For paragraph (1)(c), the accuracy of a standard of measurement is ascertained and expressed in a manner determined in writing by the Chief Metrologist.