A
Analyst-
certificate of copy may be obtained ..
certificate of, to be pnma facie evidence . . . . . . copy of certificate of, not to be used for certain purposes inspector to deliver bread to
manner of delivery to
meaning of term . . . . . . . . . . . notice to be given if required as a witness
prescribed method of ascertainment of total ·dry· soiids · io be
followed by Application of Act Approval of weights etc.
Approved brand- meaning of term Article-
certain articles to be packed and sold only in certain denominations . . . . . . .
defences in proceedings re pre-packed evidentiary proceedings re pre-packed inspection of
meaning of term . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . not complying with prescribed requirements, permit for sale of.
packages to be marked with particulars of the quantity of articles contained therein
pre-packed, meaning of term . . . . . . . pre-packed, to be marked with name, etc., of packer . . . prohibition and restriction of use of certain expressions on
packages . . . . . . . ..
regulations as to marking of weights, etc., on ..
regulations may prescribe methods for sale of.
re~ulations may prescribe weights, etc., of setzure of . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
statement of price of, for sale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . weight or measure of, to exclude weight or measure of container when Chief Inspector may approve of brand for marking of pre-
packed article
when court may grant certificate re incorrect weight or measure when may be marked "Net weight when packed" .
Bakehouse- entry into . . .
meaning of term . . . . . . . . . . weighing instrument, etc., to be provided in Brand, meaning of term
Bread, milk. See Milk Bread.
Bread-
content of dry solids in .
B
meaning of term for Part IV . . . . . not to be pre-packed before sale unless package marked as
prescribed
person not to sell unless marked in prescribed manner powers of inspectors re weighing of
to be made and sold in loaves of prescribed denominations true weight of
determination of, by inspector Bread, deficiency in weight-
person not to make or sell Bread roll-
meaning of term for Part IV Bulky articles, regulations may control
s. 30 (3A) (iv) 30A 30 (3A) (v) 30 (3A) (ii) 30 (3A) (iii)
6 (I).
30A 30 (3A) (vii)
5 16A
6 (I).
43c 44A 53 (2) 23
6 (I).
43E 43D
6 (2B) 43B 43H 55 (I) (x) 55 (I) (x) 55 (I) (x) 23 36A
6 (2c) 43J 43!
43G
30 (4) ..
6 (I) ..
37 (I) (i) 6 (I).
29 (6) 28 (I) . 29 (5) 29 (4) 30 29 29 (6) 29 (7) 29 (3).
28 (I) . 55 (I) (xvii)
Page
24 25 24 24 24 4 25 24 3 13 4 35 47 52 17 4 36 35 6 34 41 57 57 57 17 28 8 43 43 40
24 4 28 4 22 20 22 22 23 21 22 22 21 20 58
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c
Certificate-
evidence by . . . ..
of appointment of inspector ..
of approval, meaning of term
of bread weights .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
purporting to be a certifying certificate, evidentiary effect of Certifying certificate-
issue of . . .
meaning of term . . . . . . . validity of throughout Queensland Certifying stamp-
evidentiary effect of
meaning of term . . . . . . . . . . . . old, to be obliterated on periodical inspection when to be affixed
Chaff-
to be sold by weight Check weigher-
appointment of regulations as to Chief Inspector-
appointment of . . . . . . . . . . . . approval by, re type and design of weights etc.
complaint by, etc. . . . . . . . . .
evidentiary provisions with respect to . . . ..
may sign certificates of appointment of inspectors . meaning of term . . . . . . . . . . . . . power to direct disposal of forfeited weights, etc.
power to direct unjust weights, etc., to be forfeited . . . ..
power to prohibit use of instruments, etc., for certain purposes . recovery of fees by . . . . . . . . . .
regulations may be made with respect to service of notices by . . . . . . . . . . . ..
to keep record of all standards verified or reverified to keep State standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . to make inquiries, etc., for effectual execution of Act to provide inspectors with necessary departmental equipment to supervise, etc., officers
under Public Service Act Civil remedies preserved Coal-
meaning of term sale of . Commission-
meaning of term Commonwealth-
Act, the, meaning of term arrangements with the legal unit of measurement-
meaning of term . . . sales by
to be used. . . . .. ..
standard of measurement, meaning of term . . . . . . . . . Weights and Measures (National Standards) Act operation subject
to.. .. . ..
Compensation on conviction Construction of Act Contract-
made by prohibited weights, etc ..
made in reference to false weights, etc.
meaning of term
Corporation, proceedings against.
Court-
forfeiture of weights, etc., by . . . . . jurisdiction in proceedings for recovery of fees
power of, to make order without application therefor Crown Departments bound by Act
Definitions may be prescribed Delivery note-
regulations as to production of Denominations of loaves of bread Departmental equipment-
evidentiary provisions with respect to to be supplied to inspectors
D
s. 53 15 (5) .
6 (!) . 30 (3) ..
53A (3) 17 (2) (b)
6 (!) ..
17 (6).
53A (2) 6 (!) . 17 (2) (a) (i) I 7 (2) (a) 33 (2) . 38 (2).. . . 55(!) (viii) 15 (!) 16A . 44 (4).
53 .
15 (5) ..
6 (!) . 47 (2) ..
25 (3) . 26 (!) 45 55 (!) 49 12 10 ..
15 (3) . 16 ..
15 (3) . 15 (!) . 50
6 (!) . 36
6 (!) . 6 (!) . 5 (3) . 6 (!) . 33 7 ..
6 (!) . 5 (4).
44 (8) 2 41 (3).
43 6 (!) 44 (10) 47 (!) 46 44 (6).
5 (2)
55 (!) (xv).
55 (!) (xviii) 29 53
16 .. I ,
Page
51 12 23 5 53 14 5 15 53 13 5 13 26 29 56 II 13 45 51 12 5 49 19 I 9 48 54 50 10 10 II 12 II II 50 5 27
5 4 5 25 9 5 4 45 2 31 33 5 46 49 49 45 3
58 58 21 51 12
Departmental standards-
evidentiary provisions with respect to Deputy Chief Inspector-
appointment of .
functions and duties of . . . . . ..
to hold office under Public Service Act Derivatives . . . . . . . . Detention of weights, etc., seized Disposal of forfeited weights, etc.
Districts . . . . Driver, meaning of term . . . Dry solids. content in loaf of bread
Employer-
when deemed guilty of offence Evidence-
as to possession of weights, etc.
facilitation of proof. . . . . . . . . . Exemptions from Act, provision by regulations for
Facilitation of proof- deficiency in weights-
Fees-
certificate of inspection as to findings certifying certificate. . . . . . . certifying stamp . . . . . . total dry solids of loaf of bread evidentiary provisions with respect to for any inspection or service . . jurisdiction for recovery
may be prescribed . . . . . . . may be recovered in a summary way payable to Consolidated Revenue . . . to be also recoverable by action as for a debt Firewood, sale of
Forfeiture-
disposal on .. .. ..
of unjust weights, etc. . . of weighing instruments, etc. . . of weights, etc., used to defraud .
Governor in Council-
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E
F
G
may appoint officers . . . . . ..
may exempt from periodical inspections . . . . . . . . . may make regulations in respect of packages for prescribed
articles power to make, generally powers with respect to districts Grain-
mill by-products to be sold by weight
Hay-to be sold by weight
Imprisonment in case of fraud Inspection-
delivery of weights, etc., for . fees for .. ..
H
I
meaning of term . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . of wei~ts, etc., regulations may be made with respect to periodical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
stamps, validity of throughout Queensland when provision to be made for facilitating
53 15 (I) 15 (4).
15 (I) . 6 (3) 47 (3).
47 (2).
ss. 15 (2), 53 s. 6 (I) .
29 (6) (b)
44 (II) 52 53 55 (I) (xx).
53A (I) 53A (3) 53A (2) 30A (iii) 53 19 46 55 (I) (xiv) 44 (4).
48 45 36 47 (2).
25 (3) . 47 (!) . 40
15 (I) . 17 (I) (a) 54 (2).. . . 55 (I) (xxi) 15 (2).
33 (2) .
33 (2).
44 (7) 18 (2) . 19
6 (I) ..
55(!) (iv).
17 (2) ..
17 (6).
18 (I).
Page 51 II 12 ll 9 49 49 11, 51 5 22
46 50 51 58
53 53 53 25 51 16 49 58 45 49 48 27 49 19 49 30
II 13 54 59 II 26
26
45 16 16 5 55 13 15 16
65
66 INDEX
Inspector-
amended weights to be rectified by appointment of . . . . . . default of . . . . . . . . .
Districts may be assigned to . . . . . . . . . . documents, certifying findings of, evidentiary effect of . duties of on periodical inspection . . . . . . . evidentiary provisions with respect to . . . . . ..
generally may exercise powers in any pan of the State.
how bread seized to be dealt with .
matters may be completed by different . . . . . . . . . . may seize bread if offence appears to have been committed meaning of term
obstruction, etc., of. . . . . . . . . . . . on payment or tender may select and take bread . . . . power to order cause of contravention to be remedied . powers of . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
powers of, for facilitating inspections.
powers with respect to unjust weights, etc.
powers with respect to weighing bread ..
regulations may be made with respect to . repaired weight, etc., to be submitted to service of notices by
standard of, . . . . . . . . . . . supply of departmental equipment to . . . . to be furnished with certificate of appointment
to hold office under Public Service Act . . . . . . . . . . . to perform duties under general supervision of Chief Inspector ..
when to produce certificate of appointment . . . . . . . Inspector's Standard-
meaning of term . . . . . . stamp on, conclusive evidence of to be stamped
Invoices-
regulations as to delivery of.
Judicial notice of notification, etc. . . . . . Jurisdiction in proceedings for recovery of fees
Limit of error, regulations may prescribe Loaf of bread-
content of dry solids in .
meaning of term for Part IV . . . . . . . not to make or sell, where deficient in weight.
pre-packing of, to be marked as prescribed to be sold in prescribed denominations true weight of
Meaning of terms- Analyst Approved brand Article Bakehouse.
Brand Bread.
Bread roll . . . . Certificate of approval Certifying certificate Certifying stamp Chief Inspector Coal . . . .
Commission . . . . . . . . . . ..
Commonwealth legal unit of measurement Commonwealth standard of measurement Contract
Driver Inspection . Inspector Inspector's standard Loaf of bread Measuring instrument Milk bread Minister Owner
J
L
M
4! (2).
!5 (l) .
!5 (6) .
!5 (2) . 53A (l)
!7 (2).
53 ..
!5 (2).
30 (3A) 24 30 (l) (v)
6 (l).
27 30 (l) (iv).
26 (2).
23
!8 25 30 55 (l) 4! (2).
49 8 (6) .
!6 15 (5) . 15 (l) .
!5 (3) .
!5 (5) 8 (6).
ll (2).
ll (!).
55 (!) .
51 46
55 (l) . 29 (6).
28 (l) . 29 (3) . 29 (5) 29 29 (6)
s. 6 (l).
6 (l) . 6 (l) 6 (l) 6 (l) 28 (l) . 28 (l) . 6 (l) . 6 (l) 6 (l) 6 (l) 6 (l) 6 (l) . 6 (l) . 6 (l) ..
6 (l) . 6 (l) 6 (l) 6 (l) . 8 (6) . 28 (l) . 6 (l).
28 (l).
6 (l).
6 (l) ..
Page 3!
ll
!2 ll 53 !3 51 ll 23
!8 23 6 20 23
!9
!7
!6
!8 23 54 3!
50 9
!2
!2 ll ll
!2 9 lO lO 54
50 49
54 2! 22 2!
22 2!
22
4 4 4 4 4 20 20 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 9 2!
6 2!
6 6
INDEX
Meaning of terms-continued Pack
Package Packaged loaf Person Place
Pre-packed article Prescribed . Primary State Standard Prohibited expression Purchaser Regulations Restricted expression Sale . . . . . . . Secondary State Standard Stamp.
Subsidiary standard of measurement Tertiary State Standard
The Commonwealth Act This Act
Total dry solids Use for trade
Vehicle .
Weighing instrument
Working standard of measurement Measures-
approval of, . . . . certain offences relating to detention of . . . disposal of forfeited evidence as to possession of.
evidentiary provisions with respect to false declaration as to
forfeiture of fraud in using . . incorrect, offence for
of capacity, stamping on milk bottles, etc.
powers of inspector with respect to unjust prohibition of use of certain
regulations may control . . . . . . . repaired, to be submitted to an inspector sales by net
stamped to have currency throughout Queensland.
standards of . . . . . . to be inspected periodically using unstamped, etc.
Measuring instrument- approval of. . . certain offences relating to detention of . . . disposal or forfeited . evidence as to possession of ..
evidentiary provisions with respect to forfeiture of
fraud in using
meaning of term . . . . mended to be submitted to an inspector periodical inspection of. . . . powers of inspector with respect to unjust prohibition of use of . . ..
re dismantling and re-installing of regulations may control .
special provisions as to . . . . . . . stamped tu have currency throughout Queensland using unstamped . . . .
when to be provided in shop, etc.
Mending weights. etc. . . . . . . .
Milk bottles, true annd correct measures of capacity to be stamped on
Milk bread-
meaning of term for Part IV . . . . . . . . . . . . person shall not sell, unless marked in prescribed manner Minister-
may arrange for provision and maintenance of standards of measurement . . . . . . . . . . . ..
may make arrangements with the Commonwealth . meaning of term . . . . . . ..
to replace lost, destroyed etc., standards
N
Notices, service of .
s.
67
Page
6 (I) 6
6 (I) 6
28 (I) 21
6 (I) 6
6 (I) 6
6 (2B) 8
6 (I) 6
8 (3) . 9
43 H (5) 42
6 (I) 6
6 (I) . 6
43 H (5) 42
6 (I). 6
8 (4) 9
6 (I) 6
6 (I) 7
8 (5) . 9
6 (I) 7
6 (I) 7
6 (I). 7
6 (2), (2A) 7, 8
6 (I) 7
6 (I) . 7
6 (I) . 7
16A 13
42 32
47 (3). 49
47 (2). 49
52 50
53 51
39 29
47 (I) 49
40 30
35 27
54 (I). 54
25 18
41 (I) . 30
55 (I) (vi) . 56
41 (2). 31
34 26
17 (4) 15
8 9
17 (I) . 13
17 (3) . 14
!6A 13
42 32
49 49 50 47 (3)
47 (2) 52
53 51
49 30 47 (I)
40
6 31 13 18 6 (I)
41 (2) 17 (I) . 25
31 15 55 17 41 (I)
17 (5) . 55 (I) (iv) 22
15 14 28 17 (4) .
17 (3) 37
41 (2) 31
54 (I) . 54
28 (I) 21
29 (4) 22
8 (I) 9
5 (3) 4
6 (I). 6
9 10
49 50
68 INDEX
0
Offences-
both under this Act and any other Act not to be twice punished by bodies corporate . . . . . ..
for damaging or destroying standard . for incorrect weight or measure general penalty for
generally . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . prosecuted summarily . . . . . . . . . . . . . . sale of article short of quantity purporting to be sold
time for prosecution of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . using communication re bread from State Department for certain
purposes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . using copy of certificate of analyst for certain purposes when principal or employer deemed guilty of . Officers-
appointment of . . . . . . . . .
to hold office under Public Service Act . . . . . . . . . . . . to perform duties under general supervision of Chief Inspector . Owner-
duty with respect to weighing instruments for agricultural or dairy produce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . may be ordered to deliver weights, etc., for inspection.
meaning of term . . . . . . . . . . . . . . when to make provision for facilitating inspection
Pack, meaning of term Package-
p
for prescribed articles, power to make regulations in respect of . meaning of term
name, etc., of packer to be marked on
pre-packing of bread, to be marked as prescribed . . . . . prohibition and restriction of use of certain expressions on ..
to be marked with particulars of the quantity of articles contained therein . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1n.1e and correct measures of capacity to be stamped on Packaged loaf-
meaning of term for Part IV Parts of Act
Penalty-
for offences against regulations may be prescribed ..
~eneral, for offences . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Imprisonment in case of fraud . . . . limitation as to, for second offence, etc.
payable to Consolidated Revenue Person, meaning of term
Place, meaning of term . . . Prescribed, meaning of term . . . . Price of articles for sale, to be stated . Primary State Standard-
meaning of term . . . . . . . ..
to be kept in custody of Chief Inspector Principal, when deemed guilty of offence . Proceedings-
against corporations . . . . . . for recovery of fees, jurisdiction . not to affect civil remedies summary . . . . . . . time for commencement of . . . . where analyst's certificate used-
analyst's certificate, copy to be served with summons expenses incurred-rec;overy on conviction proof of service of analyst's certificate summons in, time for return of . Proof, facilitation of
Purchaser-
incorrect statement by
meaning of term . . . . . . . . . . . right of to request weighing, etc., of article
s. 5 (I) . . . . 44 (10), (12) 13 35 44 (3).
44 (1), (2).
44 (4).
39 44 (5).
30 (3A) (vi) 30 (3A) (v) 44 (ll) 15 (l) . 15 (l).
15 (3) . 38 18 (2) .
6 (l).
18 (l).
6 (l).
54 (2).
6 (1) 438 29 (5) 43H 43D 54 (I) 28 (1).
3 55 (l) . 44 (3).
44 (7).
44 (9).
48 6 (l).
6 (l).
6 (l).
36A 8 (3).
10 44 (11) 44 (10) 46 50 44 (4) 44 (5) 44 (48) 44 44 (48) 44 (4A) 53 39
6 (1).
37
Page
3 46 10 27 45 44 45 29 45 24 24 46 11 11 11 29 16 16 6
54 6 34 22 41 35 54 21 2 54 45 45 46 49 6 6 6 28 9 10 46 46 49 50 45 45 45 44 45 45 51 29 6 28
INDEX
Receptacles, form of . . . . . . . . . . Reference to other Acts to include later Acts Regulations-
additional powers in respect of . . . . may be made after passing of Act disallowance of
exempting from periodical inspections judicial notice of
matters for
may presciibe fees for any inspection or service meaning of term
R
power to make, generally . . . . . . . . . . . . power to make, in respect of packages for prescribed articles ..
prescribing method of ascertainment of total dry solids of loaf or package of bread . . . . . . . . . . . . . . prescribing total dry solids contents of package of sliced bread . to be conclusive evidence
to be laid before Parliament.
to be published in Gazette when to take effect . Rejection stamp, when to be affixed
Repairing weights, etc. . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Repeal of The Weights and Measures Acts 1924 to 1931
Sale, meaning of term ..
Sale of articles, fraudulent
Savi~f5civil remedies . . .
s
of provisions of Part IV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . on repeal of The Weights and Measures Acts 1924 to 1931.
Secondary State Standard- meaning of term ..
Seeds, to be sold by weight Seizure-
of articles in respect of which a contravention appears to have been committed
of unjust weights, etc. . . . . . . of weights, etc., used to defraud . Service of notices
Short title . Stamp-
fraudulent practices with respect to meaning of term
Standards-
care and verification of, regulations may be made for custody of State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . of measurement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . of measurement for this Act, adoption of Commonwealth replacement of, when lost, destroyed etc ...
verification of, . . . . . . . . . . . . . wilfully damages, offence . . .
Statement of price of articles for sale . . . . . . . . . Straw, to be sold by weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stock foods, concentrated or prepared to be sold by weight Subsidiary standard of measurement-
meaning of term
Tareweights, regulations as to Tertiary State Standard-
meaning of term ..
This Act, meaning of term Total dry solids-
evidentiary provisions re . . . . . . . . . . method of ascertainment of, may be prescribed meaning of term . . . . . . . . . . . . . . prescribed content of, in loaf of bread Trade-
matters referred to under the term . . . . . . . periodical inspection of weights, etc., used for . when weights, etc., deemed to be in possession for True weight-
bread to be . . . inspector to determine
T
s. 55 (l) . 6 (4).
55 (2) . 55 (3) . 56 (2).
17 (l) . 56 (l) . 55 (l) . 19
6 (l).
55 (l) (xxi) 54 (2).
30 (3A) (vii) 29 (6) 56 (l) 56 (I) 56 (I) 56 (l) . 17 (2) (a) 41 (2).
4
6 (l) . 36 (2) 50 31 4 8 (4).
33 (2) . 23 25 40 49 l 42 ..
6 (l) . 55 (l) . lO
8 7 9 12 13 36A 33 (2).
33 (2).
6 (l).
55 (l) (ix) . 8 (5) ..
6 (l) . 30A (iii) 30 (3A) (vii)
6 (l).
29 (6).
6 (2) 17 52 (l) 29 (6) ..
29 (7) .
··~
Page
54 9 60 60 61 13 60 54 16 6 59 54 24 22 60 60 60 60 13 31 2
6 27 50 25 2 9 26 17 18 30 50 2 32 6 54 10 9 9 10 10 10 28 26 26
56
25 24 7 22 7 13 50 22 22
69