NATIONAL MEASUREMENT ACT 1960 - SECT 18NH Conditions on all servicing licences

NATIONAL MEASUREMENT ACT 1960 - SECT 18NH

    A servicing licence is subject to the following conditions:

  (a)   if the servicing licensee is an individual--a condition that the servicing licensee must not personally verify a measuring instrument unless he or she is competent to do so;

  (b)   a condition that the servicing licensee must not employ a person to verify a measuring instrument unless he or she is competent to do so;

  (c)   a condition that the servicing licensee or an employee of the servicing licensee must not mark a measuring instrument with the servicing licensee's mark without first obliterating any other verification mark that the instrument already bears;

  (d)   a condition that any obliteration by the servicing licensee or an employee of the servicing licensee of a verification mark without verification of the measuring instrument must be reported in writing to the Secretary within 14 days or such shorter period as is specified in the licence;

  (e)   a condition that if the servicing licensee or an employee of the servicing licensee determines, when examining or testing a measuring instrument, that the instrument could not be verified, the servicing licensee must report the fact in writing to the Secretary within 14 days or such shorter period as is specified in the licence unless a report of the matter is also required under paragraph   (d);

  (f)   a condition that the servicing licensee or an employee of the servicing licensee must not verify a measuring instrument without using such equipment as is specified by the Secretary when granting the licence;

  (g)   a condition that if the servicing licensee's mark is made by an employee of the servicing licensee, the servicing licensee must at all times be able from that mark to identify the employee to the Secretary;

  (h)   a condition that the date on which the servicing licensee or an employee of the servicing licensee verifies a measuring instrument must be included with the servicing licensee's mark;

  (i)   a condition that the servicing licensee must provide such classes and denominations, as are determined by the Secretary, of reference standards of measurement as are necessary for the exercise of the powers or the performance of the functions of the servicing licensee;

  (j)   such other conditions as may be prescribed.