Weights and Measures. [Ch. 31. No. 15.

or within seven days thereafter notice in writing has been
served on or sent to him, nor unless within seven days
after the alleged commission of the offence notice in writing
of the date and nature of the alleged offence has been served
on or sent by registered post’ to the defendant, nor unless
in the case of any alleged deficiency the person against
whom the allegation is made has been given reasonable
opportunity to check the weight, measure or number of the
article or articles in respect of which such allegation is made.

58. All offences under this Ordinance may be prosecuted
and all penalties incurred may be imposed or recovered, in
the manner provided by the Summary Courts Ordinance.

Miscellaneous.

59. The Governor in Council may make regulations
prescribing—
(a) the several matters mentioned in this Ordinance
to be prescribed by the Governor; and
(6) a table of fees to be taken by the Inspectors for
stamping or marking weights or measures under this
Ordinance.

Regulations made under this section shall have no force
or effect until they have been approved by the Legislative
Council.

60. Nothing in this Ordinance shall prevent the sale, or
subject a person to a penalty under this Ordinance for the
sale, of an article in any vessel where such vessel is not
represented as containing any amount of Imperial measure,
nor subject a person to a penalty under this Ordinance for
the possession of any vessel where it is shown that such
vessel is not intended for use as a measure.

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Recovery of
penalties.

Regulations.

Saving as to
vessel not
represented
as Imperial
measure.