Part VU.K. Measurement of Mass or Weight
[F1Imperial unit]U.K.
Textual Amendments
F1Heading in Sch. 1 Pt. V substituted (1.1.2000) by S.I. 1994/2867, reg. 7(3)(b)(i)
Textual Amendments
F2Sch. 1 Pt. V: definitions of “pound” and “ounce” omitted (1.1.2000) by virtue of S.I. 1994/2867, reg. 7(3)(b)(ii)
F3Sch. 1 Pt. V: definition of “ounce troy” substituted (1.1.2000) by S.I. 1994/2867, reg. 7(3)(b)(iii)
Metric unitsU.K.
| Tonne, metric tonne = | 1000 kilograms. |
| KILOGRAM= | is the unit of mass; it is equal to the mass of the international prototype of the kilogram. |
| Hectogram = | 1/10 kilogram. |
| Gram = | 1/1000 kilogram. |
| Carat (metric) = | 1/5 gram. |
| Milligram = | 1/1000 gram. |