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Metrology (Amendment) Act, 2026 (Act No. 24 of 2026).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source

Abstract
This Act, comprising 4 sections, amends the principal Act as follows (i) Section 2 is amended by inserting new definitions, namely “Energy Regulation Board” and “higher education institution”; (ii) Section 7 is repealed and replaced with a new provision establishing the composition and governance of the Board of the Agency, including the creation of a part-time Board appointed by the Minister, its membership, appointment procedures, selection of the Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson, eligibility requirements for members, and the application of the First Schedule; (iii) the heading of the First Schedule is replaced to align the Schedule with the revised provisions relating to the administration of the Agency and the structure of its Board.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on the expiry of the term of office, or removal by the Minister, of the members of the Board holding office prior to the enactment of this Act.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No