Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

NATIONAL MEASUREMENT REGULATIONS 1999 - REG 4

         (1)   In these regulations:

                (a)    a reference to an appointment as a certifying, verifying
or approving authority, or approval of the pattern of
a measuring instrument, includes a reference to the appointment or approval as varied; and

               (b)    a reference to variation or cancellation of the appointment or approval includes a reference to variation or cancellation of the instrument of appointment or certificate of approval; and

                (c)    a reference to variation of the appointment or approval includes a reference to a variation of a condition of
the appointment or approval by addition, omission or substitution.

         (2)   In these regulations, a reference to a certificate issued by a certifying, verifying or approving authority is a reference to a certificate of that kind that is signed:

                (a)    if the authority is a body corporate -- by an officer or employee of the body authorised in writing by the body to sign and issue certificates of the same kind as the certificate; or

               (b)    if the authority is not a body corporate:

                          (i)    by the authority; or

                         (ii)    by a person authorised in writing by the authority
in accordance with a permission given under regulation 71.