Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00648:section:3:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00648
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 3 (pt 2/7)
Character Range: 17974–20787

residential accommodation.
business vehicle means a vehicle:
 (a) used for the transportation of articles or utilities sold, or to be sold, by measurement (whether packed in advance ready for sale or otherwise); or
 (b) on which a measuring instrument is used for trade; or
 (c) used for the measurement of articles or utilities sold, or to be sold, by measurement; or
 (d) used for activities incidental to the uses mentioned in paragraph (a), (b) or (c).
certified measuring instrument means a measuring instrument that has been certified in accordance with the regulations and for which the certification is in effect.
Chief Metrologist means the Chief Metrologist mentioned in section 18A.
Commonwealth authority means a body corporate established for a public purpose by or under a law of the Commonwealth.
component: a thing is a component of another thing (the instrument) by means of which a measurement may be made where:
 (a) the instrument is designed or constructed so as to include the thing, or have the thing associated with it, but the thing need not form part of the instrument; and
 (b) the thing is designed or intended to do any or all of the following:
 (i) convert the result of a measurement by the instrument;
 (ii) calculate number, tax or price by reference to the result of a measurement by the instrument;
 (iii) correct the result of a measurement by the instrument;
 (iv) provide or repeat information relating to the result of a measurement by the instrument or a result of the conversion or calculation described in subparagraph (i) or (ii);
 (v) control the measurement process carried out by the instrument;
 (vi) convert a physical quantity into another physical quantity.
controller, in relation to premises, a part of premises or a vehicle, means the person apparently in control of the premises, the part of the premises or the vehicle.
earlier corresponding law means any of the following:
 (a) the Trade Measurement Act 1989 of New South Wales;
 (b) the Trade Measurement Administration Act 1989 of New South Wales;
 (c) the Trade Measurement Act 1995 of Victoria;
 (d) the Trade Measurement (Administration) Act 1995 of Victoria;
 (e) the Trade Measurement Act 1990 of Queensland;
 (f) the Trade Measurement Administration Act 1990 of Queensland;
 (g) the Trade Measurement Act 2006 of Western Australia;
 (h) the Trade Measurement Administration Act 2006 of Western Australia;
 (i) the Trade Measurement Act 1993 of South Australia;
 (j) the Trade Measurement Administration Act 1993 of South Australia;
 (k) the Trade Measurement Act 1999 of Tasmania;
 (l) the Trade Measurement (Tasmania) Administration Act 1999 of Tasmania;
 (m) the Trade Measurement Act 1991 of the Australian Capital Territory;
 (n) the Trade Measurement (Administration) Act 1991 of the Australian