Weights and Measures Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. W-6)

Marginal note:Unlawful disposition of devices

• 26 (1) Every dealer is guilty of an offence who sells or otherwise disposes of, or leases, any device that

  • (a) has not been marked as prescribed;

  • (b) in the case of a static measure, is not of a class, type or design that has been approved for use in trade pursuant to section 3; or

  • (c) in the case of a device other than a static measure, has not been examined in the manner and circumstances prescribed.

• Marginal note:Importation of devices

  (2) Every dealer or trader who in the course of the business of that dealer or trader imports into Canada any device, other than a static measure, without notifying the Minister as prescribed is guilty of an offence.