FEES FOR THE VERIFICATION AND 
STAMPING OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES [ S.L.39.01 1
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 39.01
FEES FOR THE VERIFICATION AND STAMPING 
OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES REGULATIONS 
7th September, 1979
LEGAL NOTICE 89 of 1979.
Title. 
and Stamping Weights and Measures Regulations.
Fees for 
verification and 
stamping.
2. The fees specified in the Schedule to these Regulations
shall be payable to the Commissioner of Police in respect of the
verification and/or stamping of weights, measures and weighing or
measuring instruments.
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FEES FOR THE VERIFICATION AND 
STAMPING OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
SCHEDULE
Service Rates
Lm c m 
A. Linear measures (with or without sub-divisions), for each
measure:
(i) measures not exceeding 3 metres ...................................  0.35,0
(ii) measures exceeding 3 metres ..........................................  1.00,0
B. Measures of capacity:
1. Measures without divisions or sub-divisions:
( a ) measures made of glass or earthenware and not
exceeding 1 litre, submitted in quantities of one
hundred or more at any one time - for every ten
measures .................................................................. 0.30,0
( b ) other measures, for each measure:
not exceeding 1 litre ........................................................ 0.10,0
exceeding 1 litre but not exceeding 5 litres ...................... 0.25,0
exceeding 5 litres:
for the first 5 litres .................................................... 0.25,0
for each additional 5 litres or part thereof .................. 0.10,0
2. Measures with divisions or sub-divisions - for each
measure:
( a ) measures not exceeding 1 litre with up to 4
graduations ............................................................... 0.15,0
for each additional graduation after the first 4
graduations ............................................................... 0.04,0
( b ) measures exceeding 1 litre but not exceeding 5 litres,
for each graduation ................................................... 0.06,0
( c ) measures exceeding 5 litres, for each graduation ....... 0.15,0
C. Measuring instruments for measuring fuel or lubricants, or
mixtures thereof - for each instrument:
1. container type measuring instruments ............................. 1.15,0
2. multigrade type measuring instruments (with a price
computing device and displays common to all grades):
( a ) for first testing after adaptation to compute quantities
in metric units ......................................................... 3.00,0
( b ) for retesting solely on the occasion of an adjustment
in the price computing device ................................... 1.50,0
( c ) for stamping ............................................................. 5.00,0
3. Other types (single) (with price computing device):
( a ) for first testing after adaptation to compute quantities
in metric units ........................................................... 2.50,0
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STAMPING OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES [ S.L.39.01 3
( b ) for retesting solely on the occasion of an adjustment
in the price computing device ................................... 1.50,0
( c ) for stamping ............................................................. 4.00,0
D. Measuring instruments for intoxicating liquor; for each
instrument:
not exceeding 50 ml ................................................................ 0.25,0
exceeding 50 ml ..................................................................... 1.00,0
E. Weights
from 1 mg to 500 grams each weight ....................... 0.10,0
1 kg, 2 kg and 5kg each weight ....................... 0.15,0
10 kg and 20 kg each weight ....................... 0.20,0
F. Weighing Instruments
1. Automatic weighing machines, including machines for
totalising a succession of predetermined loads, for each
machine or when the machine has two or more weighing
units each of which complete the weighing of the load
independently, for each weighing unit:
where the capacity as marked on the machine -
does not exceed 10 kg .............................................. 2.50,0
exceeds 10 kg but does not exceed 50 kg .................. 3.50,0
exceeds 50 kg but does not exceed 1 tonne ............... 5.00,0
exceeds 1 tonne but does not exceed 10 tonnes ......... 8.00,0
exceeds 10 tonnes .................................................... 10.00,0
2. Totalising machines other than automatic machines
described in 1 above, for each machine ........................... 18.00,0
3. Egg-grading machines
for each machine with not more than 5 units .................... 2.50,0
for each machine with more than 5 units:
for the first five units ............................................... 2.50,0
for each additional unit ............................................ 0.30,0
4. All other weighing instruments, for each instrument, or,
if the instrument is fitted with two or more weigh tables
or platforms connected to one or more indicating
mechanisms, for each weigh table or platform -
where the capacity as marked on the machine:
does not exceed 10 kg .............................................. 0.50,0
exceeds 10 kg but does not exceed 100 kg ................ 0.80,0
exceeds 100 kg but does not exceed 250 kg .............. 1.20,0
Service Rates
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exceeds 250 kg but does not exceed 1 tonne .............. 2.50,0
exceeds 1 tonne but does not exceed 5 tonnes ........... 5.00,0
exceeds 5 tonnes but does not exceed 30 tonnes ........ 16.00,0
exceeds 30 tonnes .................................................... 20.00,0
Service Rates
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