New South Wales Consolidated Acts

TRADE MEASUREMENT ADMINISTRATION ACT 1989 - SECT 10

10 Charge payable in respect of verification or re-verification by inspector

(1) When an inspector verifies or re-verifies a measuring instrument pursuant to the Principal Act, there is payable to the administering authority by the owner of the instrument the appropriate charge, as prescribed by the regulations.

(2) If a charge payable under this section is not paid, the administering authority is authorised by this section to obliterate the inspector’s mark made in the course of the verification or re-verification concerned.

(3) In this section:
"owner", in relation to a measuring instrument, means the person who uses, or proposes to use, the measuring instrument for trade or who proposes to make it available for use for trade.