NATIONAL MEASUREMENT REGULATIONS 1999 - REG 80 Definitions for Part 8

NATIONAL MEASUREMENT REGULATIONS 1999 - REG 80

    In this Part:

"appointment" means an appointment as an authority.

"authority" means a verifying, certifying or approving authority.

"certificate" does not include a certificate of verification of:

  (a)   an Australian primary or secondary standard of measurement; or

  (b)   a State primary standard of measurement.

"Chief Metrologist" includes:

  (a)   for cancellation of a certificate of verification or certificate issued under regulation   37 -- the verifying or certifying authority that issued the certificate; and

  (b)   for variation or cancellation of a certificate issued under regulation   48 -- the certifying authority that issued the certificate; and

  (c)   for variation, cancellation or withdrawal of a certificate of approval -- the approving authority that issued the certificate.

"instrument" means:

  (a)   a certificate; or

  (b)   a permission under regulation   71; or

  (c)   an instrument of appointment.

"instrument holder" means:

  (a)   an authority; or

  (b)   the holder of a certificate.