Weights and Measures Act

Marginal note:Alterations, adjustments and repairs of devices

29 Every person is guilty of an offence who

• (a) repairs a device that that person has received from a trader and allows that device to leave his possession

  • (i) before it has been inspected and marked in accordance with this Act and the regulations, or

  • (ii) before that person has given written notice to an inspector in the form and manner prescribed;

• (b) in such manner or in such circumstances as may be prescribed, alters, adjusts or repairs a device that that person knows or might reasonably be expected to know is or is to be used in trade and does not report the alteration, adjustment or repair in the manner prescribed; or

• (c) alters any device that is or is to be used in trade in such a manner that it ceases to meet the requirements of this Act and the regulations.