Singapore legislation
Clause 15
Clause 15
Amendment of Schedule
Schedule A to the Ordinance is hereby amended —
by inserting immediately below the words “SCHEDULE A” the following expression “Part I.”; and
by inserting immediately after Part I thereof the following new Part: —“Part IIMetric Units Lineal Measure.1 kilometre = 1,000 metres1 millimetre10 1 centimetre 100 10 1 decimetre 1,000 100 10 1 metreSuperficial Measure.1 square metre = A superficial area equal to that of a square each side of which measures 1 metre.1 square metre100 1 are 10,000 100 1 hectare 1 square millimetre100 1 square centimetre 10,000 100 1 square decimetre 1,000,000 10,000 100 1 square metreVolume Measure.Cubic metre = A volume equal to that of a cube each edge of which measures 1 metre.1 cubic centimetre1,000 1 cubic decimetre 1,000,000 1,000 1 cubic metre Capacity Measure.1 litre = 1 cubic decimetre1 millilitre10 1 centilitre 100 10 1 decilitre 1,000 100 10 1 litreWeight Measure.1 kilogramme100 1 quintal 1,000 10 1 metric ton 1 gramme100 1 hectogramme 1,000 10 1 kilogramme 1 metric carat = 1/5 gramme1 milligramme = 1/1000 gramme.”.