Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts Australian Capital Territory Repealed ActsThis legislation has been repealed.
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1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Interpretation3. (1) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears—“Approved brand” means a brand approved by the Superintendent under section 16 of this Act;“article” includes quantity of a substance;“brand” includes any mark, name, word, letter, numeral or symbol and any combination consisting of two or more of those things;“inspector” has the same meaning as in the Weights and Measures Act 1929-1967;“package” includes—
4. Sales to be by net weight or measure
5. Invoice or delivery note to be supplied in certain cases
6. Name etc. of packer to be marked on packages
7. Certain articles to be packed and sold in certain denominations
8. Packages to be marked with particulars of quantity
9. Permits for sale of articles that do not comply with requirements
10. Incorrect weight or measure of pre-packed articles
11. Articles that may be marked with the words “Net weight when packed” or alternative words
12. Articles that may be marked with the words “Net weight at standard condition”
13. Provisions applicable where weight or measure marked in different units of measurement
14. Marking of total price to be consistent with price per unit marked on package
15. Restriction of use of certain expressions on packages
16. Approval of brands
17. General provisions relating to offences
18. Defences
19. Penalty for furnishing false statement of weight or measure to purchaser
20. Evidentiary provisions
21. Offences by corporations
22. Liability of person for acts of packer
23. Powers of inspection
1929. Effect of inconsistency with Weights and Measures Act 1929-1967
2529. Penalties
2629. Exemptions
2729. Exemption from liability under other laws
2829. Regulations
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