Number 3/1928: WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT, 1928

Next (PART I. Verification and Stamping of Bottles used for the Sale or Supplying of Intoxicating Liquor.)

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Number 3 of 1928.

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WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT, 1928.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Preliminary.

Section
1.	Short title, construction and citation.
2.	Definitions.

Part I .

Verification and Stamping of Bottles used for the Sale or Supplying of Intoxicating Liquor.

3.	Extension of term “trade.”
4.	Appointment of special inspectors of measures and their assistants.
5.	Powers and duties of special inspectors and their assistants.
6.	Verification and stamping of bottles.
7.	Verification and stamping of bottles during manufacture.
8.	Fees for verifying and stamping bottles.
9.	Expenses under this Part of this Act.

Part II .

Measuring Instruments.

10.	Measuring instruments.
11.	Verification and stamping of measuring instruments.
12.	Extension of sections 25 and 26 of the Principal Act.

Part III .

General.

SCHEDULE .

Act Referred to
Intoxicating Liquor (General) Act, 1924	No. 62 of 1924

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Number 3 of 1928.

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT, 1928.

AN ACT TO AMEND AND EXTEND THE WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACTS, 1878 TO 1904, AND IN PARTICULAR TO AMEND AND EXTEND THOSE ACTS IN RELATION TO BOTTLES USED FOR THE SALE OF INTOXICATING LIQUOR AND IN RELATION TO CERTAIN MEASURING INSTRUMENTS. [1st June, 1928.]

		BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS OF SAORSTÁT EIREANN AS FOLLOWS:—
		PRELIMINARY.
[GA]	Short title, construction and citation.	1. —This Act may be cited as the Weights and Measures Act, 1928, and shall be construed as one with the Weights and Measures Acts, 1878 to 1904, and those Acts and this Act may be cited together as the Weights and Measures Acts, 1878 to 1928.
[GA]	Definitions.	2. —In this Act—
[GA]		the expression “bottle to which this Act applies” means a bottle of a size for the time being prescribed under section 9 of the Intoxicating Liquor (General) Act, 1924 (No. 62 of 1924), for the sale of intoxicating liquor or any particular kind of intoxicating liquor in bottle;
[GA]		the word “manufactured” when used in relation to a bottle to which this Act applies means manufactured in Saorstát Eireann;
[GA]		the expression “The Commissioner” means the Commissioner of the Gárda Síochána;
[GA]		the expression “The Minister” means the Minister for Industry and Commerce;
[GA]		the expression “The Principal Act” means the Weights and Measures Act, 1878;—
[GA]		the expression “The Act of 1889” means the Weights and Measures Act, 1889; and
[GA]		the expression “The Act of 1904” means the Weights and Measures Act, 1904.