Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01009:reg:37
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01009
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 37
Character Range: 47161–48240

37  Certification of measuring instruments
 (1) On application under regulation 36, the certifying authority:
 (a) may examine the measuring instrument; and
 (b) may certify the measuring instrument; and
 (c) if the instrument is certified—must issue a certificate for the instrument to the applicant; and
 (d) may issue a copy of the certificate to anyone else whom the authority considers should be given a copy.
 (2) The certifying authority may refuse to examine a measuring instrument if the examination would create a significant risk of personal injury or death, or damage to property.
 (3) A certifying authority may certify a measuring instrument other than on application.
 (4) If the measuring instrument is certified under the supervision of a certifying authority, the authority may certify the instrument.
 (5) For a measuring instrument to be certified, it must:
 (a) have an approved pattern; and
 (b) bear a mark that identifies the particular instrument.
 (6) The certifying authority must mark a certified measuring instrument with the date of certification.