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CAP. 68

Weights and Measures

[1987 Ed.

Power of Commissioner to amend Schedules.

Repeal. (Cap. 51.)

(n) the amount of variation in the net weight of pre-packed goods which may be tolerated;

(o) the particulars to be specified in an invoice or delivery note relating to goods supplied by quantity;

(p) requiring that prescribed goods or prescribed class of goods be supplied in the course of trade with the price marked by reference to their price unit or units of measurement;

(q) requiring goods imported to comply with this Ordinance and any such regulations;

(r) permitting the supply in the course of trade of any prescribed goods by average quantity;

(s) the methods of statistical sampling and tolerances for any class of goods whether or not supplied in the course of trade by average quantity;

(t) the sizes, dimensions, capacity, fill and other specifications of containers in which any prescribed goods shall be packed;

(u) the inspection, examination, analysis and testing of any goods or samples thereof and the manner in which samples may be taken;

(v) anything required or permitted to be prescribed under this Ordinance.

(2) Regulations made under subsection (1) may make different provisions for

(a) different classes or descriptions of goods;

(b) different quantities, grades or qualities of goods;

(c) different kinds of transactions.

(3) Regulations made under subsection (1) shall not come into operation before the expiration of 3 months after the publication of the regulations in the Gazette.

(4) Any regulation made under subsection (1) may provide that a contravention thereof shall be an offence, and may provide a penalty for such offence not exceeding $5,000 and imprisonment for 6 months.

(5) In subsection (1), "prescribed" means prescribed in the regulations made thereunder.

38. The Commissioner of Customs and Excise may by order published in the Gazette amend any Schedule.

39. The Weights and Measures Ordinance is repealed.

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18 CAP. 68 Weights and Measures [1987 Ed. Power of Commissioner to amend Schedules. Repeal. (Cap. 51.) (n) the amount of variation in the net weight of pre-packed goods which may be tolerated; (o) the particulars to be specified in an invoice or delivery note relating to goods supplied by quantity; (p) requiring that prescribed goods or prescribed class of goods be supplied in the course of trade with the price marked by reference to their price unit or units of measurement; (q) requiring goods imported to comply with this Ordinance and any such regulations; (r) permitting the supply in the course of trade of any prescribed goods by average quantity; (s) the methods of statistical sampling and tolerances for any class of goods whether or not supplied in the course of trade by average quantity; (t) the sizes, dimensions, capacity, fill and other specifications of containers in which any prescribed goods shall be packed; (u) the inspection, examination, analysis and testing of any goods or samples thereof and the manner in which samples may be taken; (v) anything required or permitted to be prescribed under this Ordinance. (2) Regulations made under subsection (1) may make different provisions for (a) different classes or descriptions of goods; (b) different quantities, grades or qualities of goods; (c) different kinds of transactions. (3) Regulations made under subsection (1) shall not come into operation before the expiration of 3 months after the publication of the regulations in the Gazette. (4) Any regulation made under subsection (1) may provide that a contravention thereof shall be an offence, and may provide a penalty for such offence not exceeding $5,000 and imprisonment for 6 months. (5) In subsection (1), "prescribed" means prescribed in the regulations made thereunder. 38. The Commissioner of Customs and Excise may by order published in the Gazette amend any Schedule. 39. The Weights and Measures Ordinance is repealed.
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18 CAP. 68 Weights and Measures [1987 Ed. Power of Commissioner to amend Schedules. Repeal. (Cap. 51.) (n) the amount of variation in the net weight of pre-packed goods which may be tolerated; (0) the particulars to be specified in an invoice or delivery note relating to goods supplied by quantity; (p) requiring that prescribed goods or prescribed class of goods be supplied in the course of trade with the price marked by reference to their price unit or units of measurement; (q) requiring goods imported to comply with this Ordinance and any such regulations; (r) permitting the supply in the course of trade of any prescribed goods by average quantity; (s) the methods of statistical sampling and tolerances for any class of goods whether or not supplied in the course of trade by average quantity; (t) the sizes, dimensions, capacity, fill and other specifications of containers in which any prescribed goods shall be packed; (u) the inspection, examination, analysis and testing of any goods or samples thereof and the manner in which samples may be taken; (v) anything required or permitted to be prescribed under this Ordinance. (2) Regulations made under subsection (1) may make different provisions for (a) different classes or descriptions of goods; (b) different quantities, grades or qualities of goods; (c) different kinds of transactions. (3) Regulations made under subsection (1) shall not come into operation before the expiration of 3 months after the publication of the regulations in the Gazette. (4) Any regulation made under subsection (1) may provide that a contravention thereof shall be an offence, and may provide a penalty for such offence not exceeding $5,000 and imprisonment for 6 months. (5) In subsection (1), "prescribed" means prescribed in the regulations made thereunder. 38. The Commissioner of Customs and Excise may by order published in the Gazette amend any Schedule. 39. The Weights and Measures Ordinance is repealed.
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CAP. 68

Weights and Measures

[1987 Ed.

Power of Commissioner to amend Schedules.

Repeal. (Cap. 51.)

(n) the amount of variation in the net weight of pre-packed

goods which may be tolerated;

(0) the particulars to be specified in an invoice or delivery note

relating to goods supplied by quantity;

(p) requiring that prescribed goods or prescribed class of goods be supplied in the course of trade with the price marked by reference to their price unit or units of measurement;

(q) requiring goods imported to comply with this Ordinance

and any such regulations;

(r) permitting the supply in the course of trade of any

prescribed goods by average quantity;

(s) the methods of statistical sampling and tolerances for any class of goods whether or not supplied in the course of trade by average quantity;

(t) the sizes, dimensions, capacity, fill and other specifications of containers in which any prescribed goods shall be packed;

(u) the inspection, examination, analysis and testing of any goods or samples thereof and the manner in which samples may be taken;

(v) anything required or permitted to be prescribed under this

Ordinance.

(2) Regulations made under subsection (1) may make different provisions for

(a) different classes or descriptions of goods;

(b) different quantities, grades or qualities of goods;

(c) different kinds of transactions.

(3) Regulations made under subsection (1) shall not come into operation before the expiration of 3 months after the publication of the regulations in the Gazette.

(4) Any regulation made under subsection (1) may provide that a contravention thereof shall be an offence, and may provide a penalty for such offence not exceeding $5,000 and imprisonment for 6 months.

(5) In subsection (1), "prescribed" means prescribed in the regulations made thereunder.

38. The Commissioner of Customs and Excise may by order published in the Gazette amend any Schedule.

39. The Weights and Measures Ordinance is repealed.

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