Singapore legislation

Section 3

of Metrication Act 1970

Section 3

International System of Units

(1)

On and after 15 February 1971, the use of the system of units known as the International System of Units has legal force and validity in Singapore.

(2)

The International System of Units consists of —

(a)

the basic units set out in the First Schedule;

(b)

the supplementary and derived units set out in the Second Schedule; and

(c)

the units which may be used in conjunction with the basic and supplementary and derived units set out in the Fourth Schedule.