Singapore legislation

Schedule 2

of Weights and Measures Bill

Schedule 2

Measures and Weights

SECOND SCHEDULESection 4.Measures and WeightsPart ILinear MeasureImperial system 1. Measures of — 100 feet 5 feet.66 feet 4 feet.50 feet 1 yard.33 feet 2 feet.20 feet 1 foot.10 feet 6 inches.8 feet 1 inch.6 feet Metric system 2. Measures of — 20 metres 1 metre.10 metres 1 decimetre.3 metres 1 centimetre.2 metres Part IICapacity MeasuresImperial system 1. Measure of — any multiple of 1 gallon 1 gill. 1 gallon 4 fluid ounces.½ gallon ½ gill.1 quart 2/5 gill.1 pint 1/3 gill.½ pint ¼ gill. 8 fluid ounces 1/5 gill.1/3 pint 1/6 gill.6 fluid ounces Metric system 2. Measures of — 1 bushel 1/2 bushel 1 peck 3. Measures of — 4 fluid drachms 30 minims.2 fluid drachms 10 minims.1 fluid drachms Metric system 4.Meaures of — any multiple of 10 litres 100 millilitres.10 litres 50 millilitres.5 litres 25 millimetres.21/2 litres 20 millilitres.2 litres 10 millilitres.1 litre 5 millilitres.500 millilitres 2 millilitres.250 millilitres 1 millilitres.200 millilitres WeightsImperial system 1. Weights of — 56 pounds ½ dram.50 pounds 100 grains.28 pounds 50 grains.20pounds 30 grains.14 pounds 20 grains.10 pounds 10 grains.7 pounds 5 grains.5 pounds 3 grains.4 pounds 2 grains.2 pounds 1 grain.1 pound 0.5 grain.8 ounces 0.3 grain.4 ounces 0.2 grain.2 ounces 0.1 grain.1 ounce 0.05 grain.8 drams 0.03 grain.2 drams 0.02 grain.1 dram 0.01 grain

2. Weighs of — 500 ounces troy 40 ounces troy.400 ounces troy 30 ounces troy.300 ounces troy 20 ounces troy.200 ounces troy 10 ounces troy.100 ounces troy 5 ounces troy.50 ounces troy 4 ounces troy.3 ounces troy 0.03 ounce troy.2 ounces troy 0.025 ounce troy.1 ounce troy 0.02 ounce troy.0.5 ounce troy 0.01 ounce troy.0.4 ounce troy 0.005 ounce troy.0.3 ounce troy 0.004 ounce troy.0.2 ounce troy 0.003 ounce troy.0.1 ounce troy 0.002 ounce troy.0.05 ounce troy 0.001 ounce troy.0.04 ounce troy ounces troy.

3. Weights of — 10 ounces apothecaries 1 drachm.8 ounces apothecaries 2 scruples.6 ounces apothecaries 11/2 scruples.4 ounces apothecaries 1 scruple.2 ounces apothecaries ½ scruple.1 ounce apothecaries 6 grains.4 drachms 4 grains.2 drachms 4. Weights of — 10 pennyweights 2 pennyweights.5 pennyweights 1 pennyweight.3 pennyweights Metric system 5. Weights of — 20 kilogrammes 2 grammes.10 kilogrammes 1 gramme.5 kilogrammes 500 milligrammes.2 kilogrammes 200 milligrammes.1 kilogramme 100 milligrammes.500 grammes 50 milligrammes.200 grammes 20 milligrammes.100 grammes 10 milligrammes.50 grammes 5 milligrammes.20 grammes 2 milligrammes.10 grammes 1 milligramme.5 grammes 6. Weights of — 500 carats (metric) 1 carat (metric).200 carats (metric) 0.5 carat (metric).100 carats (metric) 0.25 carat (metric).50 carats (metric) 0.2 carat (metric).20 carats (metric) 0.1 carat (metric).10 carats (metric) 0.05 carat (metric).5 carats (metric) 0.02 carat (metric).2 carats (metric) 0.01 carat (metric).