Section 2

“inspector” means an inspector appointed under section 4;

“pre-packed”, in relation to goods or articles, means goods or articles packed or made up in advance ready for retail sale in or on a wrapper or container and where any goods or articles packed or made up in or on a wrapper or container are found on any premises where such goods or articles are packed, kept or stored for sale or are found in the possession of any person engaged in trade, they shall be deemed to be packed or made up in advance for retail sale unless the contrary is proved;

“purchaser” includes any person acting on behalf of the purchaser;

“trade” means dealing in goods sold by weight, measure or number or performing the service of weighing or measuring or performing a service in connection with which payment for goods or services or tolls or duties is assessed by weight or measure;

“weighing or measuring equipment” means equipment for measuring in terms of length, area, volume, capacity, weight or number, whether or not the equipment is constructed to give an indication of the measurement made or other information determined by reference to that measurement.

Standard weights and measures.