A weights and measures act is a kind of legislative act found in many jurisdictions establishing technical standards for weights and measures.

Notable acts of this type include:

The Weights and Measures Acts may refer to:

Weights and measures acts may also refer to similar legislation in other countries.

In the United States, the National Conference on Weights and Measures functions as a regular meeting of the states and maintains several handbooks which are available at the website of the National Institute of Standards and Technology.[5] Most of the states have enacted these handbooks into law.[6]

See also

References

  1. Lyon, Andrew (1873), Law of India, pp. 762–765, retrieved 22 January 2012.
  2. 1 2 "Weights and Measures Act, 1936". irishstatutebook.ie. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  3. THE SESSIONAL PAPERS PRINTED BY ORDER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS, OR PRESENTED BY ROYAL COMMAND, IN THE SESSION 1897. 1897. p. 239. Retrieved 22 January 2012.
  4. "Weights and Measures Act 1987". Parliamentary Counsel Office, New Zealand Government. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  5. "Weights and Measures". National Institute of Standards and Technology. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  6. "Summary of State Laws and Regulations in Weights and Measures" (PDF). National Institute of Standards and Technology. 1 August 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2011. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
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