Section 2
Definitions
Unless the subject or context otherwise requires, in this Act,-
(a) “Kilogram” means the mass of the platinum iridium cylinder
declared to be the international prototype of the kilogram by the First
General Conference on Measurement and Weight and maintained at
the International Bureau of Measurement and Weight.
(b)
…………………
(c) “Ordinary Atmospheric Pressure” means a pressure of 101325
neutrons per square meter.
Explanation: The force capable of accelerating the speed of
one kilogram mass at one meter per second is called neutron.
(d) “Commercial Measure or Weight” means standard Measurement and
Weight used in commercial transactions.
(e) “Measuring machine” means any measuring machine other than a
weighing machine and this term also includes equipment used to
measure length, area, volume, capacity or counting.
(f) “Weighing Machine” means weighing machines of all types and this
term also includes scales with two balances and weights Dhak used
in such balances.
Date of Publication of Notice regarding the commencement of this Act:
1, 2027/5/15 2. 2028/3/14 3. 2030/3/18 4. 2031/5/31 5. 2031/7/26 6. 2032.1.15 7. 2032/12/16 8. 2033.4.4
9. 2033/7/16 10. 2034/1/20 11. 2034.7.15 12. 2034.11.9 13. 2036.1.10 14. 2036/9/9 15. 2036/11/7
16. 2037/8/23 17. 2039/3/7 18. 2040/7/21
(g) “Sealed Package” means packed bundles, bottles, drum (pipa), tins,
barrels, boxes, pots, bags, sacks or commodities contained which are
meant not to be measured or weighed at the time of sale.
(h) “Stamp” means stamps affixed through molding, engraving, cutting,
branding, or any other means, so that they remain ineffaceable as far
as possible.
(i) “Inspection” means test or examination of measures and weights or
measuring and weighing machines and this term also includes the act
of re-test.
(j)
“Controller” means the Director-General of the Nepal Bureau
Standard and Metrology.
(k) “Inspector” means an official appointed or designated by
Government of Nepal for the purpose of this Act. ?
(k1) “General Assembly of Measurement and Weight” means the
Conference General De Poides Et Measures established under the
Convention Du Meter.
(k2) “International Bureau of Measurement and Weight” means the
Bureau Interationale De Poides Et Measures established under the
Convention Du Meter.
(k3) “International Organization of the Science of Legal Measurement
and Weight” means the Organization Internationale De Metrology
established under the Convention Institute UN Organization
Internationale De Metrology Legal.
(l) “Prescribed” or “as Prescribed” means prescribed or as prescribed in
rules framed under this act.
(a) “Kilogram” means the mass of the platinum iridium cylinder
declared to be the international prototype of the kilogram by the First
General Conference on Measurement and Weight and maintained at
the International Bureau of Measurement and Weight.
(b)
…………………
(c) “Ordinary Atmospheric Pressure” means a pressure of 101325
neutrons per square meter.
Explanation: The force capable of accelerating the speed of
one kilogram mass at one meter per second is called neutron.
(d) “Commercial Measure or Weight” means standard Measurement and
Weight used in commercial transactions.
(e) “Measuring machine” means any measuring machine other than a
weighing machine and this term also includes equipment used to
measure length, area, volume, capacity or counting.
(f) “Weighing Machine” means weighing machines of all types and this
term also includes scales with two balances and weights Dhak used
in such balances.
Date of Publication of Notice regarding the commencement of this Act:
1, 2027/5/15 2. 2028/3/14 3. 2030/3/18 4. 2031/5/31 5. 2031/7/26 6. 2032.1.15 7. 2032/12/16 8. 2033.4.4
9. 2033/7/16 10. 2034/1/20 11. 2034.7.15 12. 2034.11.9 13. 2036.1.10 14. 2036/9/9 15. 2036/11/7
16. 2037/8/23 17. 2039/3/7 18. 2040/7/21
(g) “Sealed Package” means packed bundles, bottles, drum (pipa), tins,
barrels, boxes, pots, bags, sacks or commodities contained which are
meant not to be measured or weighed at the time of sale.
(h) “Stamp” means stamps affixed through molding, engraving, cutting,
branding, or any other means, so that they remain ineffaceable as far
as possible.
(i) “Inspection” means test or examination of measures and weights or
measuring and weighing machines and this term also includes the act
of re-test.
(j)
“Controller” means the Director-General of the Nepal Bureau
Standard and Metrology.
(k) “Inspector” means an official appointed or designated by
Government of Nepal for the purpose of this Act. ?
(k1) “General Assembly of Measurement and Weight” means the
Conference General De Poides Et Measures established under the
Convention Du Meter.
(k2) “International Bureau of Measurement and Weight” means the
Bureau Interationale De Poides Et Measures established under the
Convention Du Meter.
(k3) “International Organization of the Science of Legal Measurement
and Weight” means the Organization Internationale De Metrology
established under the Convention Institute UN Organization
Internationale De Metrology Legal.
(l) “Prescribed” or “as Prescribed” means prescribed or as prescribed in
rules framed under this act.