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being so required by the person to whom the goods are
alclivered, and in the presence of the last mentioned person —

(a) if the goods are sold by weight, weigh the same
in a proper weighing instrument; or

(b) if the goods are sold by measure, measure the
same.

(2) Any person required under this section to weigh
or measure any goods who refuses or neglects so to do in
manner required by this section shall be Hable to a fine
of twenty-five dollars.

38. Any person using for the purpose of any sale, con-
tract, or dealing, or having in his possession for use, for
trade, any denomination of w veight or measure not authorised
by this Ordinance for such purpose or use, shall be lable to
a fine of ten dollars.

39. Any person using for the purpose of any sale, con-
tract, or dealing, or having in his possession for use, for
trade, any weight, counterpoise, measure, or weighing
instrument which is false or unjust, or which, if required
by this Ordinance to be stamped or marked by an Inspector
or otherwise, is not so stamped or marked, or in respect
of which, if a certificate of justness is required by this
Ordinance, no such certificate is in force, shall be liable to a
fine of tw enty- -five dollars, or in the case of any subsequent
offence, fifty dollars.

40. Where any fraud is wilfully committed in the use of
any weight, counterpoise, measure, or weighing instrument,
the person committing such fraud, and every person party
to the fraud, shall be liable to a fine of twenty-five dollars,
or in the case of any subsequent offence, fifty dollars.

41. Any person who refuses to produce to an Inspector
any weight, counterpoise, measure, or weighing instrument
in his possession or custody, whereof the Inspector requires
the production under this Ordinance, or who obstructs or
hinders any Inspector in any examination under this
‘Ordinance, of any weight, counterpoise, measure, or

Use of un-
authorised
denomina-
tions.

Use of
illegal
weights, etc,

Fraud in
use of
weights, etc.

Refusing
production
and ob-
structing
Inspector.