SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1 Definitions of Units of Measurement
Part II Measurement of Area
Imperial units
Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
Metric units
Hectare = | 100 ares. |
Decare = | 10 ares. |
Are = | 100 square metres. |
SQUARE METRE= | a superficial area equal to that of a square each side of which measures one metre. |
Square decimetre = | 1/100 square metre. |
Square centimetre = | 1/100 square decimetre. |
Square millimetre = | 1/100 square centimetre. |
Sch. 1 Pts. I, II: entries omitted (1.10.1995) by virtue of S.I. 1994/2867, reg. 6(5)(a)