Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

NATIONAL MEASUREMENT ACT 1960 - SECT 4B

             (1)  Parts IV to XIII of this Act do not apply to a measurement, or an instrument used for the purposes of a measurement, to determine any of the following:

                     (a)  charges relating to telephone calls or the use of internet services;

                     (b)  the fare payable for use of a taxi;

                     (c)  the charge for the hire of a motor vehicle;

                     (d)  tyre pressures;

                     (e)  the expiration of time, or the calculation of time, for parking a vehicle.

             (2)  Parts IV to XIII of this Act do not apply to a measuring instrument that is an automated packing machine.

             (3)  Parts IV to XIII of this Act do not apply to a measurement for the purposes of:

                     (a)  reporting and disseminating information relating to greenhouse gas emissions, greenhouse gas projects, energy production and energy consumption under the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 ; or

                     (b)  reporting and disseminating information relating to greenhouse gas emissions or greenhouse gas projects under any other law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory; or

                     (c)  emissions trading under a law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory.