Clause 4

by deleting subsection (1) and substituting the following subsection:“(1) There shall be maintained by the Board the standards of the metre and kilogram (referred to in this Act as the Singapore standards) by reference to which all other standards of —

those units; and

any other unit of measurement derived wholly or partly from any of those units,are maintained.”;

by deleting subsections (3), (4) and (5) and substituting the following subsection:“(3) The reference standards shall consist of standards of all the measures set out in Parts I and II, and the weights set out in Part III, of the Second Schedule other than capacity measures of more than 10 litres; and any such standard shall be constructed and, while it remains in use, from time to time have its value or values redetermined by reference to one or more of the Singapore standards maintained by the Board.”; and

by deleting the words “testing and stamping equipment” in subsection (7) and substituting the words “instruments for testing and the affixing of stamps and Accuracy Labels”.