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WEIGHT MEASUREMENT UNIT [2 records]

Record 1 2010-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
CONT

No trader shall sell, offer for sale or have in his possession for sale any commodity the quantity of which has been determined on the basis of number or measure, unless the quantity of the commodity is stated accurately within prescribed limits of error and in the manner prescribed in terms of number or units of measurement of length, area, volume or capacity, or mass or weight ... as may be prescribed.

CONT

The expression of results of lipid determinations in arterial tissues: mass per unit weight vs. mass per unit area.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
CONT

Les relations mutuelles entre 4 méthodes d'expression des résultats des déterminations des lipides dans l'intima de l'aorte abdominale ont été examinées en utilisant les méthodes des corrélations des rangs et du produit moment. Il est intéressant d'envisager d'exprimer les résultats en unités de surface d'intima ainsi qu'en unités de poids.

OBS

Loi citée : Loi sur les poids et mesures.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-12-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
CONT

No metric unit of measurement of mass or weight or any multiple or subdivision thereof shall be used for offering, advertising or displaying a commodity for retail trade in terms of price per unit of measurement other than the unit or subdivision thereof set out in the following expressions; a) price per kilogram; or b) price per one hundred grams. [Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 340].

OBS

metric unit of measurement of weight: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 340.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
OBS

unité de poids : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 340.

Spanish

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