Amendments to the Weights and Measures Act 19854

In section 30 (offences where quantity less than stated)—

a

in subsection (1) for “goods pre-packed” substitute “goods that are pre-packed within the meaning of this Act or are prepacked food within the meaning of the FIC Regulation and (in either case) are”;

b

in subsection (1)(b) after “pre-packed” insert “within the meaning of this Act or were prepacked food within the meaning of the FIC Regulation and (in either case) were”;

c

in subsection 2(a) after “pre-packed” insert “within the meaning of this Act or prepacked food within the meaning of the FIC Regulation”;

d

in subsection (3)(b)(i), after “subsection (1)” insert “or required by the FIC Regulation to be prepacked food as mentioned in that subsection”; and

e

in subsection (3)(b)(ii), after “other than section 26” insert “or required by the FIC Regulation”.