WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT

Section 21: Importation, etc., of unjust weights and measures.

1975Section 21 of 53Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1)
Any person who imports, makes or sells or causes to be imported, made or sold any unjust weight, measure, weighing instrument, measuring instrument or goods, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction in respect of a first offence to a fine of not less than N100 and, in respect of a second or any subsequent offence, to a fine of not less than N200 or more than N300 or to imprisonment for a term of twelve months.
[1978 No. 37.]
(2) Any person who imports, makes or sells or causes to be imported, made or sold any weight, measure, weighing measuring instrument or goods or equipment which is not in metric units or specifications shall be guilty of an offence.

Cite this section

Section 21, WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT (1975).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/weights-and-measures-act/section/21/