Schedule 4 PRESCRIBED LIMITS OF ERROR
TABLE 1
Metric except carat (metric) weights of not less than 50 mg
| 1. | 2. | 3. |
|---|---|---|
| Purported mass of the weight | Prescribed limits of error on passing as fit for use for trade (+ only) | Prescribed limits of error in relation to the obliteration of the stamp (±) |
| 25 kg | 4000 mg | 4000 mg |
| 20 kg | 3200 mg | 3200 mg |
| 10 kg | 1600 mg | 1600 mg |
| 5 kg | 800 mg | 800 mg |
| 2 kg | 400 mg | 400 mg |
| 1 kg | 200 mg | 200 mg |
| 500 g | 100 mg | 100 mg |
| 200 g | 50 mg | 50 mg |
| 100 g | 30 mg | 30 mg |
| 50 g | 30 mg | 30 mg |
| 20 g | 20 mg | 20 mg |
| 15 g | 20 mg | 20 mg |
| 10 g | 20 mg | 20 mg |
| 5 g | 10 mg | 10 mg |
| 4 g | 10 mg | 10 mg |
| 3 g | 5 mg | 5 mg |
| 2 g | 5 mg | 5 mg |
| 1 g | 5 mg | 5 mg |
| 500 mg | 2.5 mg | 2.5 mg |
| 400 mg | 2.5 mg | 2.5 mg |
| 300 mg | 2 mg | 2 mg |
| 200 mg | 2 mg | 2 mg |
| 150 mg | 2 mg | 2 mg |
| 100 mg | 1.5 mg | 1.5 mg |
| 50 mg | 1.2 mg | 1.2 mg |
TABLE 2
Metric except carat (metric) weights of not more than 20 mg
| 1. | 2. | 3. |
|---|---|---|
| Purported mass of the weight | Prescribed limits of error on passing as fit for use for trade (±) | Prescribed limits of error in relation to the obliteration of the stamp (±) |
| 20 mg | 0.3 mg | 0.6 mg |
| 10 mg | 0.25 mg | 0.5 mg |
| 5 mg | 0.2 mg | 0.4 mg |
| 2 mg | 0.2 mg | 0.4 mg |
| 1 mg | 0.2 mg | 0.4 mg |
TABLE 3
Carat (metric) weights
| 1. | 2. | 3. |
|---|---|---|
| Purported mass of the weight | Prescribed limits of error on passing as fit for use for trade (±) | Prescribed limits of error in relation to the obliteration of the stamp (±) |
| 500 C.M. | 5.0 mg | 10.0 mg |
| 200 C.M. | 3.0 mg | 6.0 mg |
| 100 C.M. | 2.5 mg | 5.0 mg |
| 50 C.M. | 2.0 mg | 4.0 mg |
| 20 C.M. | 1.5 mg | 3.0 mg |
| 10 C.M. | 1.2 mg | 2.4 mg |
| 5 C.M. | 1.0 mg | 2.0 mg |
| 2 C.M. | 0.7 mg | 1.4 mg |
| 1 C.M. | 0.6 mg | 1.2 mg |
| 0.5 C.M. | 0.5 mg | 1.0 mg |
| 0.25 C.M. | 0.4 mg | 0.8 mg |
| 0.2 C.M. | 0.4 mg | 0.8 mg |
| 0.1 C.M. | 0.3 mg | 0.6 mg |
| 0.05 C.M. | 0.2 mg | 0.4 mg |
| 0.02 C.M. | 0.2 mg | 0.4 mg |
| 0.01 C.M. | 0.2 mg | 0.4 mg |
TABLE 4
Avoirdupois weights
| 1. | 2. | 3. |
|---|---|---|
| Purported mass of the weight | Prescribed limits of error on passing as fit for use for trade (+ only) | Prescribed limits of error in relation to the obliteration of the stamp (±) |
| 56 lb | 4000 mg | 4000 mg |
| 50 lb | 3600 mg | 3600 mg |
| 28 lb | 2000 mg | 2000 mg |
| 20 lb | 1500 mg | 1500 mg |
| 14 lb | 1000 mg | 1000 mg |
| 10 lb | 750 mg | 750 mg |
| 7 lb | 560 mg | 560 mg |
| 5 lb | 450 mg | 450 mg |
| 4 lb | 360 mg | 360 mg |
| 2 lb | 180 mg | 180 mg |
| 1 lb | 100 mg | 100 mg |
| 8 oz | 60 mg | 60 mg |
| 4 oz | 35 mg | 35 mg |
| 2 oz | 30 mg | 30 mg |
| 1 oz | 25 mg | 25 mg |
| 1/2 oz | 20 mg | 20 mg |
| 1/4 oz | 15 mg | 15 mg |
| 1/8 oz | 10 mg | 10 mg |
| 1/16 oz | 5 mg | 5 mg |
| 1/32 oz | 5 mg | 5 mg |
TABLE 5
Weights expressed as multiples or fractions of 1/7000 lb
| 1. | 2. | 3. |
|---|---|---|
| Purported mass of the weight | Prescribed limits of error on passing as fit for use for trade (±) | Prescribed limits of error in relation to the obliteration of the stamp (±) |
| 100 | 1.65 mg | 3.30 mg |
| 50 | 1.32 mg | 2.64 mg |
| 30 | 1.20 mg | 2.40 mg |
| 20 | 1.06 mg | 2.12 mg |
| 10 | 0.86 mg | 1.72 mg |
| 5 | 0.68 mg | 1.36 mg |
| 3 | 0.60 mg | 1.20 mg |
| 2 | 0.53 mg | 1.06 mg |
| 1 | 0.43 mg | 0.86 mg |
| 0.5 | 0.34 mg | 0.68 mg |
| 0.3 | 0.30 mg | 0.60 mg |
| 0.2 | 0.27 mg | 0.54 mg |
| 0.1 | 0.21 mg | 0.42 mg |
| 0.05 | 0.20 mg | 0.40 mg |
| 0.03 | 0.20 mg | 0.40 mg |
| 0.02 | 0.20 mg | 0.40 mg |
| 0.01 | 0.20 mg | 0.40 mg |
TABLE 6
Ounce troy weights
| 1. | 2. | 3. |
|---|---|---|
| Purported mass of the weight | Prescribed limits of error on passing as fit for use for trade (±) | Prescribed limits of error in relation to the obliteration of the stamp (±) |
| 500 oz tr | 780 mg | 1560 mg |
| 400 oz tr | 620 mg | 1240 mg |
| 300 oz tr | 465 mg | 930 mg |
| 200 oz tr | 310 mg | 620 mg |
| 100 oz tr | 155 mg | 310 mg |
| 50 oz tr | 80 mg | 160 mg |
| 40 oz tr | 60 mg | 120 mg |
| 30 oz tr | 50 mg | 100 mg |
| 20 oz tr | 30 mg | 60 mg |
| 10 oz tr | 15 mg | 30 mg |
| 5 oz tr | 8 mg | 16 mg |
| 4 oz tr | 6 mg | 12 mg |
| 3 oz tr | 5 mg | 10 mg |
| 2 oz tr | 3.5 mg | 7 mg |
| 1 oz tr | 2.7 mg | 5.4 mg |
| 0.5 oz tr | 2.3 mg | 4.6 mg |
| 0.4 oz tr | 2.1 mg | 4.2 mg |
| 0.3 oz tr | 1.9 mg | 3.8 mg |
| 0.2 oz tr | 1.6 mg | 3.2 mg |
| 0.1 oz tr | 1.3 mg | 2.6 mg |
| 0.05 oz tr | 1.1 mg | 2.2 mg |
| 0.04 oz tr | 1.0 mg | 2.0 mg |
| 0.03 oz tr | 1.0 mg | 2.0 mg |
| 0.025 oz tr | 0.9 mg | 1.8 mg |
| 0.02 oz tr | 0.8 mg | 1.6 mg |
| 0.01 oz tr | 0.7 mg | 1.4 mg |
| 0.005 oz tr | 0.6 mg | 1.2 mg |
| 0.004 oz tr | 0.5 mg | 1.0 mg |
| 0.003 oz tr | 0.5 mg | 1.0 mg |
| 0.002 oz tr | 0.4 mg | 0.8 mg |
| 0.001 oz tr | 0.3 mg | 0.6 mg |