Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations(a) pre-packed articles;
(b) the articles described in regulation 3; or
(c) diamonds or other precious stones.
(2) A person who advertises, offers or exposes an article for sale at a price determined by reference to measurement (being mass, volume, linear measurement or superficial measurement) is guilty of an offence unless the measurement is—
(a) in the case of mass—
(i) 1 kilogram;
(ii) 1 kilogram, with another reference to an integral number of kilograms;
(iii) an integral number of tonnes; or
(iv) if the article is a precious metal—1 gram or 1 troy ounce;
(b) in the case of volume—
(i) 1 litre;
(ii) 1 litre, with another reference to an integral number of litres; or
(iii) an integral number of cubic metres;
(c) in the case of linear measurement—
(i) 1 centimetre;
(ii) 1 metre; or
(iii) 1 metre, with another reference to an integral number of metres; or
(d) in the case of superficial measurement—
(i) 1 square centimetre;
(ii) 1 square metre; or
(iii) 1 square metre, with another reference to an integral number of square metres;
or is a measurement authorised by subregulation (3).
Penalty: $2,000.
(3) The length, width, thickness, diameter or other linear measurement of an article specified in the Table to this regulation may be advertised, offered or exposed for sale by the millimetre, centimetre or metre.
TABLE
Carpets Resin laminates
Ceramic tiles Rope
Chain Rubber material
Cord Rubber mouldings
Cordage Sheet glass
Electrical cable Textiles
Electrical flex Textile products (other
Fabrics than ready-made
Floor coverings clothing)
Hardboard Timber
Particle board Veneers
Plastic mouldings Wire netting
Plywood