Singapore legislation
Clause 29
Clause 29
Appointment of Controller and inspectors
(1)
The Minister may appoint a Controller of Weights and Measures and such other number of inspectors of weights and measures and other officers as he thinks necessary (under whatever title he may from time to time determine) for the purposes of this Act.
(2)
All officers appointed under this Act shall be deemed to be public servants for the purposes of the Penal Code [Cap. 224].
(3)
The Minister may appoint any organisations or individuals to test, pass and stamp any weighing or measuring equipment as fit for use for trade upon such terms and conditions as the Minister may determine; and any equipment tested, passed and stamped as fit for use for trade by such organisation or individual shall be deemed to have been tested, passed and stamped by an inspector.