National Measurement Amendment Act 1998

No. 90, 1998

National Measurement Amendment Act 1998

No. 90, 1998

An Act to amend the National Measurement Act 1960, and for related purposes

Contents

1 Short title..................................1

2 Commencement..............................1

3 Schedule(s).................................2

Schedule 1—Amendment of the National Measurement Act 1960 3

National Measurement Amendment Act 1998

No. 90, 1998

An Act to amend the National Measurement Act 1960, and for related purposes

[Assented to 14 July 1998]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1  Short title

  This Act may be cited as the National Measurement Amendment Act 1998.

2  Commencement

  This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

3  Schedule(s)

  Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendment of the National Measurement Act 1960

1  Subsection 3(1) (definition of certified measuring instrument)

Omit “by a certifying body under”, substitute “in accordance with”.

2  Subsection 3(1) (definition of certified reference material)

Omit “by a certifying body under”, substitute “in accordance with”.

3  Subsection 3(1) (definition of certifying body)

Repeal the definition.

4  Subsection 18AJ(2)

Repeal the subsection.

5  Paragraph 20(e)

Omit “stated in it; and”, substitute “stated in it.”.

6  Paragraph 20(f)

Repeal the paragraph.

[Minister's second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 8 April 1998

Senate on 29 May 1998]

(52/98)