Short title:
Metrology Act, 2017
Long title:
An Act to continue the existence of the Zambia Weights and
Measures Agency, rename it as the Zambia Metrology
Agency and re-define its functions; establish the Board
of the Agency and provide for its functions; provide for
the designation, keeping and maintenance of national
measurement standards; provide for the use of
measurement units of the International System of Units
and other units; provide for consumer protection, health,
safety and environmental management through legal
metrology measures; repeal the Weights and Measures
Act, 1994; and provide for matters connected with, or
incidental to, the foregoing.
Year of Act:
2017
Number of Act:
6
Date of assent:
12 April 2017
Date of promulgation:
13 April 2017
Date of commencement:
24 June 2017
In force:
by Statutory Instrument
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