WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT

Section 36: Exemption for sale in containers.

1975Section 36 of 53Federal Republic of Nigeria

Unless otherwise prescribed by regulations under this Act, nothing in this Act shall-(a) be construed to prohibit the sale, or subject any person to a penalty under this Act for the sale of an article not being pre-packed in a container of any description where such container is not represented as containing any amount of metric measure; or
(b) subject any person to a penalty under this Act for the possession of any such container where the court or an inspector, as the case may be, is satisfied that the container was not intended for use as a measure.

Cite this section

Section 36, WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT (1975).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/weights-and-measures-act/section/36/