SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1 Definitions of Units of Measurement
Part I Measurement of Length
Metric units
Kilometre = | 1000 metres. |
METRE | is the length of the path travelled by light in vacuum during a time interval of 1/299 792 458 of a second. |
Decimetre = | 1/10 metre. |
Centimetre = | 1/100 metre. |
Millimetre = | 1/1000 metre. |