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Weights and Measures Act, 1975 πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­

Ghana Repealed: 2022-06-30

Repeal Notice

This legislation was repealed on 2022-06-30 by Ghana Standards Authority Act, 2022

N.R.C.D. 326

Weights and Measures Act, 1975

  • Published in Government Gazette on 25 April 1975
  • Assented to on 16 April 1975
  • Commenced on 25 April 1975
  • [This is the version of this document from 25 April 1975.]
  1. [Repealed on 30 June 2022 by Ghana Standards Authority Act, 2022 (Act 1078 of 2022)]
AN ACT to provide for the use of the International System of Units as the units of measurement in the use of weights and measures and for related matters.

Units of Measurement

1. International System of Units

(1)The units of measurements to be used throughout Ghana shall be the units known as the International System of Units.
(2)The International System of Units comprises
(a)the basic units set out in Part One of the First Schedule,
(b)the supplementary and derived units set out in Part Two of the First Schedule, and
(c)the units which may be used in conjunction with the basic, supplementary and derived units set out in Part Three of the First Schedule.
(3)Multiples and sub-multiples of each of the units of the…

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