Hong Kong Ordinances

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ORDINANCE

- CHAPTER 68

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short title
   2.      Interpretation
   3.      Application
   4.      Appointment of authorized officers
   5.      Power of Chief Executive to give directions
   6.      Units of measurement
   7.      Declaration of equivalent units of measurements
   8.      Reference standards of weights and measures
   9.      Damaging or destroying reference standards
   10.     Meaning of "use for trade"
   11.     Units of measurement lawful for use for trade
   12.     Fraud in using for trade weighing or measuring equipment
   13.     Possession of unauthorized or false weighing or measuring equipment
           for use for trade
   14.     Prohibition against manufacture or supply for use for trade of
           weighing or measuring equipment
   15.     Non-application of certain provisions
   16.     Goods to be supplied by net weight or measure
   17.     Weighing or measuring of goods sold
   18.     False statements as to quantity of goods supplied
   19.     Short weight or measure, etc.
   20.     Reliance on warranty as defence to charge under section 19
   21.     False warranty as to quantity of goods sold
   22.     Reliance on climatic influences as defence to charge under section
           19
   23.     Unauthorized advertisements
   24.     Powers of entry, search, arrest, etc.
   25.     Restrictions upon exercise of powers of entry and search
   26.     Power to inspect weighing or measuring equipment, etc.
   27.     Powers of sale or disposal of perishable goods seized
   28.     Forfeiture and disposal of certain equipment and goods
   29.     Objections to decisions of Commissioner
   30.     Obstruction, etc.
   31.     Restriction on disclosure of source of complaint, etc.
   32.     Penalties
   33.     Offences by agents or servants
   34.     Name in which proceedings may be brought
   35.     Evidence by certificate
   36.     Evidence of possession of equipment or goods, etc.
   37.     Regulations
   38.     Power of Commissioner to amend Schedules
   39.     (Omitted as spent)
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3


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