Law library · Sierra Leone · (Act No. 22 of 1961)
Schedule, part 2, (Act No. 22 of 1961)
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Measuring Instruments for Intoxicating Liquor—
Each instrument not exceeding 2fl.oz. ... ... 10 00
Other ... ... ... ... ... 5 00
Weights
(1) Imperial weights exceeding 10lb. Avoirdupois, exceed-
ing 10oz. troy, metric weights exceeding 5kg. each
weight: ... ... ... ... ... 60
(2) Other weights, each ... ... ... ... 40
(3) Authorised metric carat weights, per set ... ... 150 00
Carat graduated analytical balance, each ... ... 200 00
Weighing Instruments—
(1) Instruments calibrated to weigh in both imperial and
metric units—
125 per cent of the fee which would be payable if the
instrument were calibrated to weigh only in imperial
system or only in metric system or, where these fees
differ, 125 per cent of the higher, rounded, where
appropriate, to the nearest cent.
(2) Instruments calibrated to weigh only in imperial or
metric units—
(a) Automatic weighing machines, including machines for
totalising a succession of predetermined loads, each
machine or (where the machine has two or more
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weighing units which each complete the weighing
of the load independently) each weighing unit:
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Capacity as marked on the machine—
Not exceeding 20lb. (imperial) or 10kg. (metric) ...
Exceeding 20lb. but not exceeding 1cwt. (imperial) 35 00
or 10kg. but not exceeding 50kg. (metric) ...
Exceeding 1cwt. but not exceeding 1 ton (imperial) 50 00
or 50kg. but not exceeding 1 tonne (metric) ...
Exceeding 1 ton but not exceeding 10 tons (Imperial) 75 00
or 1 ton but not exceeding 10 tonnes (metric) ...
Exceeding 10 tons (imperial) or 10 tonnes (metric) ... 150 00
200 00
(b) totalising machines (other than automatic ma-
chines described above), each machine ... 110 00
(c) Egg grading machine, each machine—
Not exceeding 6 units ... ... ...
Other ... ... ... ... ... 40 00
48 00
(d) All weighing machines, each machine or (if fit-
ted with two or more weigh tables or platforms
connected with one or more indicating mecha-
nisms), each weigh table or platform
capacity, as marked on the machine—
not exceeding 20lb. (imperial) or 10kg. (metric) ... 30 00
Exceeding 20lb. but not exceeding 2cwt. (imperial);
exceeding 10kg. but not exceeding 100kg. (metric) ... 45 00
Exceeding 2cwt. but not exceeding 5 cwt. (imperial)
exceeding 100kg. but not 250 kg (metric) ... 55 00
Exceeding 5cwt but not exceeding 1 ton (imperial);
exceeding 250 kg. but not exceeding 1 tonne (metric) 65 00
Exceeding 1 ton but not exceeding 5 tons (imperial);
exceeding 1 tonne but not exceeding 5 tonnes (met-
ric) ... ... ... ... ... 75 50
Exceeding 5 tons but not exceeding 30 tons (imperial)
exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 30 tonnes
(metric) ... ... ... ... ... 150 00
Exceeding 30 tons (imperial) or 30 tonnes (metric) ... 200 00
Capacity Measures—
(1) Without divisions or sub-divisions—
Not exceeding 1 pint (imperial) or 1 litre (metric) ... 5 00
Not exceeding 1 quart (imperial) or 1 litre (metric)
each measure .. .. ... ... 7 00
Exceeding 1 quart but not exceeding 1 gallon (impe-
rial); exceeding 1 litre but not exceeding 5 litres
(metric) each measure ... ... ... 20 00
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Imperial: Exceeding 1 gallon—
For the first gallon of the capacity ... ... 4 00
For each additional gallon thereof ... ... 2 00
Metric: Exceeding 5 litres:
For the first litre of the capacity ... ... 4 00
For each additional litre thereof ... ... ... 2 00
(2) With divisions or subdivisions—
Each measure not exceeding 1 quart (imperial) or 1
litre (metric)—with four graduations or less ... 7 00
for each additional graduation .. ... ... 1 00
Exceeding 1 quart but not exceeding 1 gallon (impe-
rial); exceeding 1 litre but not exceeding 5 litres
(metric) ... ... ... ... ... 20 00
Each additional graduation ... ... ... 2 00
Exceeding 1 gallon (imperial) or 5 litres ... ... 30 00
Each addtional graduation ... ... ... 2 00
G. Certificate of Justness—
Each Certificate of Justness for each item of weigh-
ing or measuring instrument fit for use for trade
and stamped ... ... ... ... 4 00
Made this 14th day of June, 1985.
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