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(1)The Secretary of State may, if he thinks fit, on the application of any government or person, accept for testing as to accuracy or compliance with any specification and for report—
(a)any article used or proposed to be used as a standard of a unit of measurement of mass, length, capacity, area or volume, or as a standard of the weight of any coin,
(b)any weighing or measuring equipment,
(c)any other metrological equipment, and
(d)any article for use in connection with equipment mentioned in paragraph (b) or (c) above,
submitted by that government or person for the purpose at such place as the Secretary of State may direct.
(2)The Secretary of State may charge, in respect of any article or equipment accepted by him in pursuance of subsection (1) above, a fee of an amount ascertained in such manner as he may determine with the approval of the Treasury.
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