Enforcement Rules of Weights and Measures Act Article 7

For legal measuring instruments that may be exempted from verification in accordance with Subparagraph 3, Article 15 of the Act, the applicant shall, before the legal measuring instruments are released out of the factory or upon importation, submit an application form describing the trademark, type and serial number, to the dedicated weights and measures authority for examination. Exemption from verification will be granted where it is deemed as qualified.Exemption from verification for legal measuring instruments as mentioned in the preceding Paragraph shall be limited to five sets of the same type. These instruments shall be labeled or affixed in the prominent place of the body with markings of “for approval purpose.” Where necessary, the dedicated weights and measures authority may conduct examination.Where the purpose of the legal measuring instruments granted exemption from verification in accordance with Paragraph One is altered in such a way that the conditions for exemption from verification are no longer satisfied, application for verification shall be made for such instruments.