Western Australian Consolidated Acts

TRADE MEASUREMENT ADMINISTRATION ACT 2006

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title
           Preamble

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3A.     Application of Act limited  
   3B.     Expiry of Act  
   3.      Act to be read with Trade Measurement Act 2006  
   4.      Terms used in this Act  
   5.      Crown bound

   PART 2 -- Administration

           Division 1 -- The Commissioner  

   6.      Minister to designate Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner  
   7.      Judicial notice  
   8.      Delegation by Commissioner

           Division 2 -- Inspectors  

   9.      Inspectors  
   10.     Inspectors from other jurisdictions  
   11.     Supervisory role of Commissioner  
   12.     Inspectors’ certificates of authority

           Division 3 -- General  

   13.     Information officially obtained to be confidential  
   14.     Protection from liability for wrongdoing

   PART 3 -- Fees and charges  

   15.     Fees and charges may be prescribed  
   16.     Fixing of particular fees and charges  
   17.     Recovery of unpaid fees and charges  
   18.     Obliteration of marks if fees or charges are not paid

   PART 4 -- Infringement notices  

   19.     Definition  
   20.     Prescribed offences  
   21.     Modified penalties  
   22.     Giving of notice  
   23.     Contents of notice  
   24.     Extension of time  
   25.     Withdrawal of notice  
   26.     Benefit of paying modified penalty  
   27.     No admission implied by payment  
   28.     Application of penalties collected

   PART 5 -- Search warrants  

   29.     Application for search warrant  
   30.     Issue of warrant  
   31.     Duration of warrant  
   32.     Execution of warrant

   PART 6 -- Miscellaneous  

   33.     Proceedings  
   34.     Appointment of departmental officers under National Measurement Act  
   35.     Regulations  
   36.     Repeal, and savings and transitional provisions  
   37.     Consequential amendment to Consumer Affairs Act 1971

   PART 7 -- Transition of regulation of weights and measures from State to Commonwealth  

   38.     Term used: offence  
   39.     Act and principal Act continue to apply for certain purposes  
   40.     Proceedings on and after transition day  
   41.     Inspection of seized things by NMI  
   42.     Provision of registers and other information to NMI  
   43.     Transitional regulations
           SCHEDULE 1 -- Savings and transitional provisions  
           Compilation table