A Weights and Measures Act is an Act of Parliament determining the regulation of weights and measures. The acts may catalogue lawful weights and measures, prescribe the mechanism for inspection and enforcement of the use of such weights and measures and may set out circumstances under which they may be amended. ==United Kingdom== There have been m...
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[R.S. 1985] Weights and Measures Act (R.S. 1985) is a Canadian law governing the units of measurements used in Canada. Originally passed in 1970 as part of the federal government`s plan for metrication of Canada from Imperial measures, it was stopped in 1985 and changes were made to the Act. The Metric Commission was created by the Act and ...
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(from the article `measurement system`) The Weights and Measures Act of 1824 sought to clear away some of the medieval tangle. A single gallon was decreed, defined as the volume occupied ... The Weights and Measures Act of 1824 and the Act of 1878 established the British Imperial System on the basis of precise definitions of selected .....
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