π’ Weights and Measures Department, Dunedin
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Relevant Legislation
Bread Ordinance 1863 (Otago No. 117)
- Inspector of Weights and Measures has authority to check accuracy of scales and of bread weight (and to enter premises etc to do so)
Responsible Minister:
Provincial Treasurer 1863-1865
Notes
The Provincial Appropriations, and Returns of Revenue and Expenditure, show the Weights and Measures as a separate department only for the period 1863-1865. Outside that period, it appears under Miscellaneous expenditure.
At a later period this function was performed by the Police (AAGE).
Otago Provincial Government Gazette, 1853-1876
Otago Provincial Council. Ordinances, 1854-1876 - especially, Appropriation Ordinaces
Otago Provincial Council. Votes and Proceedings, 1854-1876
New Zealand Statutes, 1854-1876
- Bread Ordinance 1863 (Otago Provincial Government)
- π’ Provincial Treasury, Dunedin (1863 ‑ )
- π’ Provincial Treasury, Dunedin (1865 ‑ )
- π Province of Otago (1863 ‑ 1865)