instruments. Prior to the Weights and Measures Act 1985, weights and measures acts were only concerned with trade law where the weight or size of the goods...
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Irish Weights and Measures Act The Weights and Measures Act 1972, in Malaysia The Weights and Measures Acts may refer to: The Weights and Measures Acts of...
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type. Alnage duties and the office of alnager were abolished in 1699. Maltolt Statute of the Staple Weights and Measures Acts (UK) for quotes of relevant...
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Imperial units (redirect from British Imperial System of weights and measures)
defined in the British Weights and Measures Act 1824 and continued to be developed through a series of Weights and Measures Acts and amendments. The imperial...
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Metrication in Canada (category History of science and technology in Canada)
Establishing Uniformity in the Coinage, Weights, and Measures of the United States Weights and Measures Acts (UK) Metrication Ordinance (Hong Kong) Metrication...
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same with weights as with measures. Prior to England and Scotland uniting in 1707, each kingdom enforced their own system of weights and measures. Article...
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Stone (unit) (redirect from Stone (weight))
1917. "Scottish Weights and Measures: Weight". SCAN Weights and Measures Guide: Background information about Scottish weights and measures. Scottish Archive...
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own system of weights and measures independently of England, abandoned them in favour of English weights and measures.: 90–91 The Acts of Union 1800...
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Narrow cloth (section Types and uses)
broadcloth, and widths of 1 yard (91 cm), narrow cloth. The office of the alnager was abolished again in 1699. See Weights and Measures Acts (UK)#England...
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Metrication in the United Kingdom (redirect from Metrication in the UK)
that traders who possessed metric weights and measures were still liable to arrest under the Weights and Measures Act 1835 (5 & 6 Will 4 c. 63). While...
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English units (redirect from Clove (weight))
and Marking of Weights and Measures of the British Isles 1215 Magna Carta — the earliest statutory declaration for uniformity of weights and measures...
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promotes international trade and protects consumers and the environment. The agency was created as National Weights and Measures Laboratory (NWML) in 1987...
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acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly, and the list of acts and measures of Senedd Cymru; see also the list of acts of the Parliament of Northern Ireland...
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Trade called the Standard Weights and Measures Department. This department was responsible for maintaining the weights and measures used in the country –...
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Thoburn v Sunderland City Council (category 21st century in Tyne and Wear)
of measurement. Amongst the measures enacted were the Weights and Measures Act 1985 (Metrication) (Amendment) Order 1994 and the Units of Measurement Regulations...
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Consolidation bill (redirect from Consolidation Acts)
dealing with subjects as diverse as customs, stamps and stamp duties, public health, weights and measures, sheriffs, coroners, county courts, housing, municipal...
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Pound (mass) (redirect from Pound (Weight))
grains and 6,999 grains. In the United Kingdom, weights and measures have been defined by a long series of Acts of Parliament, the intention of which has been...
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Superannuation Act 1834 (4 & 5 Will. 4. c. 24) Weights and Measures Act 1824 (5 Geo. 4. c. 74) Weights and Measures Act 1825 (6 Geo. 4. c. 12) Highways (Ireland)...
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Statutes of uncertain date (category Lists of acts of the Parliament of England)
1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 62) Weights and Measures Act 1303 or Assisa de Ponderibz et Mensuris (Assize of Weights and Measures) — cited as 31 Edw. 1 in The...
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Parliament, the list of acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly, and the list of acts and measures of Senedd Cymru; see also the list of acts of the Parliament...
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Fill line (section European Union and Switzerland)
protection measure. Each of the European Union member states had a variety of weights and measures acts regarding legal metrology for all measuring devices...
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Act 1824 (5 Geo. 4. c. 74, par. 23). Weights and Measures Acts Ronald Edward Zupko (1977). British weights & measures: a history from antiquity to the seventeenth...
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authority departments with the United Kingdom, formerly known as Weights and Measures, that enforce consumer protection legislation. Sometimes, the Trading...
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acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly, and the list of acts and measures of Senedd Cymru; see also the list of acts of the Parliament of Northern Ireland...
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98) (Weights and measures) c. 4 Commissions to assay weights and measures shall be repealed, and none such granted. — repealed for England and Wales...
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Vict. c. 98) Weights and Measures Act 1433 c. 8 A confirmation of all statutes made touching weights and measures. — repealed for England and Wales by Statute...
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98) Weights and Measures Act 1392 c. 3 The clerk of the market shall carry with him all his weights and measures signed. — repealed for England and Wales...
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The Locomotive Acts (or Red Flag Acts) were a series of Acts of Parliament in the United Kingdom regulating the use of mechanically propelled vehicles...
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use of "artificial" voting weights. This move, first proposed in the Constitution, is based on the size of populations and, at the same time, acknowledges...
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Townshend Acts (/ˈtaʊnzənd/) or Townshend Duties were a series of British acts of Parliament passed during 1767 and 1768 introducing a series of taxes and regulations...
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