Weights and Measures Act 1975 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 5 · Administration
29. Administration of Act
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The Commission is responsible for the administration of this Act subject to the general and special directions of the Minister.
The Commission may appoint a Controller of Weights and Measures and any other number of inspectors of weights and measures and other officers that it thinks necessary (under whatever title the Commission may from time to time determine) for the purposes of this Act, who must discharge their functions and duties, and exercise their powers, subject to the direction and control of the Commission.
Controller
“Controller” means the Controller of Weights and Measures appointed under section 29 and includes any officer duly authorised by the Controller to act on his or her behalf;
All officers appointed under this Act are deemed to be public servants for the purposes of the Penal Code 1871.