Singapore legislation
Clause 12
Clause 12
Power to ban use of weighing or measuring equipment
(1)
The Minister may by order prohibit the use of any weighing or measuring equipment for such purposes as he may specify, notwithstanding that the weighing or measuring equipment has been inspected, tested and passed as fit for use for trade under this Part, if he is satisfied that the use of such weighing or measuring equipment should be discontinued for such purposes as may be specified in the order.
(2)
If any person uses for trade, or has in his possession for trade, any weighing or measuring equipment to which an order made under subsection (1) applies, he shall be guilty of an offence and the equipment shall be liable to be forfeited.