Weights and Measures (National Standards) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1984 No. 2311

Weights and Measures (National

Standards) Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council and in pursuance of section 4 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901, hereby make the following Regulations under the National Measurement Act 1960.

Dated 3 September 1984.

N. M. STEPHEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

(Sgd) Barry O. Jones

Minister of State for Science and Technology

Amendments consequential on Weights and Measures (National Standards) Amendment Act 1984

1. The Weights and Measures (National Standards) Regulations are amended as set out in the following table:

Provision amended	Amendment
Regulation 1 .............................................	Omit “Weights and Measures (National Standards)”, substitute “National Measurement”.
Sub-regulation 3 (1) (definition of “the Act”)	Omit “Weights and Measures (National Standards)”,substitute “National Measurement”.
Sub-regulation 3 (1) (definition of “verifying authority”)	Omit “or reverification”.
	Omit “and reverification”.
Sub-regulation 77 (1) .............................	Omit all the words from and including “verification”, substitute “verification of standards of measurement as reference standards of measurement”.
Sub-regulation 77 (3) .............................	Omit “and reverification” (twice occurring).
Sub-regulation 78 (1) .............................	Omit “or reverified” (wherever occurring).
Sun-regulation 78a (1) ...........................	Omit “or reverified “and “or reverification” (wherever occurring).
Paragraph 78a (2) (a) .............................	Omit “or reverified”.
Paragraph 78a (2) (b) .............................	Omit “or reverified”.
Paragraph 78a (2) (d) .............................	Omit “a Commonwealth legal unit of measurement or Commonwealth legal units of measurement”, substitute “an Australian legal unit of measurement or of Australian legal units of measurement”.

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Provision amended	Amendment
Paragraph 78a (2) (e) .................	Omit “a Commonwealth”, substitute “an Australian primary”.
Omit “a working”, substitute “an Australian secondary”.
Sub-regulation 78a (4) ..............	Omit the sub-regulation.
Sub-regulation 79 (1) .................	Omit “or reverified” and “or reverification” (wherever occurring).
Paragraph 79 (2) (a) ...................	Omit “or reverified”.
Paragraph 79 (2) (b) ...................	Omit “or reverified”.
Paragraph 79 (2) (d) ...................	Omit “a Commonwealth legal unit of measurement or Commonwealth legal units of measurement”, substitute “an Australian legal unit of measurement or of Australian legal units of measurement”.
Paragraph 79 (2) (e) ...................	Omit “reverified or reverified again”, substitute “verified again”.
Paragraph 79 (2) (f) ....................	Omit “or reverified”.
Sub-regulation 80 (1) .................	Omit “and reverification of a standard of measurement as a subsidiary standard”, substitute “of a standard of measurement as a reference standard”.
Sub-regulation 80 (2) .................	Omit “or reverification” and “or reverified”.
Sub-regulation 80 (3) .................	Omit “or reverified as a subsidiary standard”, substitute “as a reference standard”.
Omit “reverified or reverified again, as the case requires, and the standard shall be reverified”, substitute “verified again, and the standard shall be verified again”.
Sub-regulation 80 (4) .................	Omit “or reverified as a subsidiary standard”, substitute “as a reference standard”.
Omit “reverified, or reverified again, as the case requires,”, substitute “verified again”.
Sub-regulation 80 (6) .................	Omit “or reverified” or “or reverification” (wherever occurring).
Paragraph 80 (7) (a) ...................	Omit “or reverified”.
Paragraph 80 (7) (b) ...................	Omit “or reverified”.
Paragraph 80 (7) (d) ...................	Omit “a Commonwealth legal unit of measurement or Commonwealth legal units of measurement”, substitute “an Australian legal unit of measurement or of Australian legal units of measurement”.
Paragraph 80 (7) (f) ....................	Omit “reverified or reverified again”, substitute “verified again”.
Paragraph 80 (7) (g) ...................	Omit “or reverified as a subsidiary standard”, substitute “as a reference standard”.
Sub-regulation 80 (9) .................	Omit “subsidiary”, substitute “reference”.
Sub-regulation 82 (1) .................	Omit “subsidiary”, substitute “reference”.
Omit “or reverification” (twice occurring).
Sub-regulation 82 (2) .................	Omit “subsidiary” (twice occurring), substitute “reference”.
Sub-regulation 83 (1) .................	Omit “subsidiary”, substitute “reference”.
Omit “or reverification” (twice occurring).
Sub-regulation 83 (2) .................	Omit “subsidiary” (twice occurring), substitute “reference”.

Formal amendments

2. The Weights and Measures (National Standards) Regulations are amended as set out in the following table:

Provision amended	Amendment
Sub-regulation 3 (3) ...................	Omit “the Schedule”, substitute “a Schedule”.
Sub-regulation 69 (1) .................	Omit “column”, substitute “Column”.
Sub-regulation 69 (2) .................	Omit “column”, substitute “Column”.
Sub-regulation 69 (3) .................	Omit “column”, substitute “Column”.
Sub-regulation 71 (1) .................	Omit “column”, substitute “Column”.
Sub-regulation 71 (2) .................	Omit “column”, substitute “Column”.
Sub-regulation 71 (3) .................	Omit “column”, substitute “Column”.
Paragraph 77 (1) (a) ...................	Omit “or a State or Territory of the Commonwealth”, substitute “, a State or a Territory”.
Paragraph 78 (1) (b) ...................	Omit “of these Regulations”.
Sub-regulation 78 (2) .................	Omit. “The last preceding sub-regulation”, substitute “Sub-regulation (1)”.
Omit “paragraph (a) or (b) of the last preceding sub-regulation”, substitute “paragraph (1) (a) or (b)”.
Paragraph 78a (2) (c) .................	Omit “the last preceding regulation”, substitute “regulation 78”.
Provision amended	Amendment
Paragraph 78a (2) (d) ................	Omit “of this sub-regulation”.
Sub-regulation 78a (3) ..............	Omit “paragraph (b) of the last preceding sub-regulation”, substitute “paragraph (2) (b)”.
Paragraph 79 (2) (c) ...................	Omit “of these Regulations”.
Paragraph 79 (2) (d) ...................	Omit “of this regulation”.
Paragraph 79 (2) (e) ...................	Omit “sub-section (3) of section 9”, substitute “sub-section 9 (3)”.
Sub-regulation 79 (3) .................	Omit “paragraph (b) of the last preceding sub-regulation”, substitute “paragraph (2) (b)”.
Sub-regulation 80 (5) .................	Omit “the last preceding sub-regulation”, substitute “sub-regulation (4)”.
Paragraph 80 (7) (c) ...................	Omit “of these Regulations”.
Paragraph 80 (7) (d) ...................	Omit “of this sub-regulation”.
Sub-regulation 80 (8) .................	Omit “paragraph (b) of the last preceding sub-regulation”, substitute “paragraph (7) (b)”.
Sub-regulation 80 (9) .................	Omit “the last preceding sub-regulation”, substitute “sub-regulation (8)”.
Sub-regulation 80 (10) ...............	Omit “of this regulation”.
Sub-regulation 81 (1) .................	Omit “or regulation 79 of these Regulations”, substitute “or 79”.
Sub-regulation 81 (2) .................	Omit “of these Regulations”.
Paragraph 81 (2) (b) ...................	Omit “paragraph (b) of sub-regulation (6) of regulation 80 of these Regulations”, substitute “paragraph 80 (6) (b)”.
Sub-regulation 82 (1) .................	Omit “the first column” (twice occurring), substitute “Column 1”.
Omit “the second column”, substitute “Column 2”.
Omit “of these Regulations”.
Sub-regulation 82 (2) .................	Omit “the last preceding sub-regulation”, substitute “sub-regulation (1)”.
Sub-regulation 83 (1) .................	Omit “the first column” (twice occurring), substitute “Column 1”.
Omit “the second column”, substitute “Column 2”.
Omit “of these Regulations”.
Sub-regulation 83 (2) .................	Omit “the last preceding sub-regulation”, substitute “sub-regulation (1)”.
Omit “the third column”, substitute “Column 3”.
Schedule 31 .................................	Omit “First Column” and “Second Column”, substitute “Column 1” and “Column 2”, respectively.
Schedule 32 .................................	Omit “First Column”, “Second Column” and “Third Column”, substitute “Column 1”, “Column 2” and “Column 3”, respectively.

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 12 September 1984.

2. Statutory Rules 1961 No. 142 as amended by 1963 No. 126; 1964 No. 146; 1965 No. 13; 1968 No. 150; 1970 No. 40; 1972 Nos. 62, 133 and 160; 1973 Nos. 68 and 253; 1977 No. 150; 1979 No. 65; 1981 No. 195; 1983 No. 64; 1984 No 195.

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