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National Trade Measurement Regulations 2009
Local Title:
National Trade Measurement Regulations 2009
Country/Region:
Australia
Competent Authority:
Department of Industry, Science and Resources
Type:
Regulation
Status:
In force
Release Date:
2024-03-20
Implementation Date:
2024-04-08
Applicable Scope:
Aquatic & aquatic products; Alcoholic products; Bakery food; Beverage; Candy products; Condiment; Egg & egg products; Food additive; Food for special dietary uses; Food for Special Medical Purposes; Frozen drinks; Fruits & vegetables; Grain & grain products; Health supplement; Infant formula food; Meat & meat products; Milk & milk products; Nutrition fortifier; Oil & oil products; Nuts and seeds; Bean and bean products; Edible fungi and algae
Document
Language Source Title Access
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Official National Trade Measurement Regulations 2009
Summary

This regulation applies to trade measurement practices for goods and services in Australia. It indicates the requirements about measurement, labeling etc.

Contents:

Part 1 Preliminary

Part 2 Measuring instruments and material measures used for trade

Part 3 Weighbridges used for trade

Part 4 Packaging

Part 5 Miscellaneous

Part 6 Inspectors—prescribed qualifications and form of identity card

Schedule 1 Maximum permissible errors

Schedule 2 Classes and subclasses of servicing licences

Schedule 3 The AQS Mark

Schedule 4 Exemptions from marking

Schedule 5 Expression of measurement marking

Schedule 6 Permissible units of measurement

Endnotes

User Guide