Trade Measurement Amendment Bill 1999 (Qld)

Queensland

TRADE MEASUREMENT AMENDMENT BILL 1999

Queensland

TRADE MEASUREMENT AMENDMENT

BILL 1999

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Section Page 1 Short title 2.0... eee eee 4 2 Commencement ......... 0.00. eee eee 4 3 Act amended .......... 0.0 e eee 4 4 Amendment of s 3 (Definitions etc.) ..... 0.0... 22 eee eee 4 5 Amendment of s 7 (Measuring instruments used for trade must be

marked)... 2.2... eee eee ee 5 6 Insertion of new section 7A—7B .... 6... eee 6

7A Use of class 4 measuring instruments ................00.00005 6

7B Use of measuring instruments for pre-packed articles ........... 6 7 Amendment of s 8 (Unjust measurement)...................0..0000. 7 8 Amendment of s 9 (Supplying incorrect etc. measuring instrument) ..... 7 9 Amendment of s 10 (Provision and maintenance of standards).......... 8 10 Amendment of s 23 (Incorrect measurement or price calculation) ....... 8 11 Amendment of s 31 (Incorrect pricing of prepacked article)............ 8 12 Amendment of s 42 (Requirement for servicing licence) .............. 8 13 Amendment of s 44 (Application for licence) ..............-...00 000 e 9 14 Amendment of s 60 (Powers of entry etc.) ...... 0.0.0... 9 15 Amendment of s 61 (Powers in relation to measuring instruments) ...... 9 16 Amendment of s 62 (Powers in relation to articles)...............-.-. 10 17 Amendment of s 76 (Evidence—prepacked articles) ................-. 10 18 Amendment of s 80 (Regulation-making power) .................0005 11

A BILL FOR

An Act to amend the Trade Measurement Act 1990

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sl 4 s4 Trade Measurement Amendment

The Parliament of Queensland enacts—

Short title

1. This Act may be cited as the Trade Measurement Amendment Act 1999.

Commencement

2. This Act commences on a day to be fixed by proclamation.

Act amended 3. This Act amends the Trade Measurement Act 1990.