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National Trade Measurement

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Part 4 Packaging
Division 4.3 Marking of name and address
Regulation 4.6
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4.6 Exemptions for certain inner and outer packages
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Division 4.3 Marking of name and address

4.7 Marking of name and address on packages

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Part 4 Packaging
Division 4.4 Marking of measurement
Regulation 4.10
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4.10 General position of measurement marking
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 Packaging Part 4
Marking of measurement Division 4.4
Regulation 4.12
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Division 4.4 Marking of measurement
Regulation 4.13
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 Packaging Part 4
Shortfall Division 4.7
Regulation 4.35
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4.34 AQS thresholds
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Part 4 Packaging
Division 4.7 Shortfall
Regulation 4.36
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! E+F! *+"-&$(1! 8)()0'! +"! /"/'/+(! '+*)! 8+$;()! &.! 97! &*! $&*)!
;+0H/"?! $+')*/+(8! E.&*! )B+$;()M! .*&$! '=)! 8+$;()! '+H)"!
.*&$!+"!/"8;)0'/&"!(&'!&*!.*&$!+!(&'!&.!;+0H/"?!$+')*/+(8!+'!
'=)!;&/"'N&.N;+0HFO!+"-!!
! E,F! $)+8<*)!'=)!2)/?='!&.!)+0=!;+0H/"?!$+')*/+(C!
! EPF! G)')*$/")! '=)! +>)*+?)! '+*)! 2)/?='! +"-! '=)! 8+$;()! 8'+"-+*-!
-)>/+'/&"!&.!'=)!/"/'/+(!'+*)!8+$;()C!
! EQF! K&*!)+0=!8+$;()!8)()0')-M!-)')*$/")!'=)!+0'<+(!@<+"'/'1!&.!'=)!
;*&-<0'! +"-! 8<,'*+0'! .*&$! /'! '=)! "&$/"+(! @<+"'/'1! EQ"F! &.!
;*&-<0'!'&!0+(0<(+')!'=)!/"-/>/-<+(!;*);+0H+?)!)**&*C!!

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Schedule 3 The AQS Mark

Schedule 3 The AQS Mark

(regulation 4.2, definition of AQS mark)

! ! "#$!%&'()$*!+,!-#$!./)0!1$2+3!*#+3!-#$!)$2/-&4$!5&.$,*&+,*!+%!
-#$!./)0!/*!/!6)+6+)-&+,!+%!&-*!3&5-#7!

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Schedule 4 Exemptions from marking

(subregulation 4.4 (1))

1 Textile goods
"#"! ! $%&'()%*!+%,-(./!,00,-%)!,.1!2'3%-!4(5(),-!,-'(6)%4!'3,'!,-%!.2'!
0,67%1!82-!4,)%!9:!5%,4;-%5%.'!,.1!,-%!.2'!2-1(.,-():!42!42)1#!
"#<! ! $%&'()%4!'3,'!,-%=!
! >,?! 0,67%1! 82-! 4,)%! 9:! 5,44! ,.1! ,-%! 42)1! (.! 0,67,/%4! %,63!
62.',(.(./!52-%!'3,.!@!7/A!2-!
! >9?! 0,67%1! 82-! 4,)%! 9:! )%./'3! ,.1! ,-%! 42)1! (.! 0,67,/%4! %,63!
62.',(.(./!52-%!'3,.!<B!5A!2-!
! >6?! 0,67%1! 82-! 4,)%! 9:! ,-%,! ,.1! ,-%! 42)1! (.! 0,67,/%4! %,63!
62.',(.(./!52-%!'3,.!<B!5<#!

2 Food goods
<#"! ! C.:! ,/-(6;)';-,)! 0-21;6%! /-2+.! ,.1! 0,67%1! 2.! '3%! 4,5%!
0-20%-':!9:!'3%!/-2+%-!,.1!42)1!9:!5,44!(.!4,674!28!52-%!'3,.!
<B!7/!/-244!5,44#!
<#<! ! D2.8%6'(2.%-:*! .;'4*! 02062-.*! 02','2! 6-(404! ,.1! 4,E2;-(%4! '3,'!
,-%=!
! >,?! 0,67%1!2.!0-%5(4%4!82-!4,)%!2.!'324%!0-%5(4%4!(8=!
! >(?! '3%! 0,67,/%! (4! 1(40),:%1! 82-! 4,)%! 2.! '324%! 0-%5(4%4!
(.! ,! -%6%0',6)%! '3,'! 9%,-4! ,! 4','%5%.'! '3,'! 6,.! 9%!
-%,1():! 4%%.! ,.1! %,4():! -%,1! (.! 63,-,6'%-4! .2'! )%44!
'3,.!"F!55!3(/3!28!'3%!5,44!,.1!28!'3%!0-(6%!28!'3%!
62.'%.'4!28!'3%!0,67,/%A!,.1!!
! >((?! '3%!5,44!28!'3%!62.'%.'4!12%4!.2'!%&6%%1!<FF!/A!2-!
! >9?! 0,67%1! (.! 2-! +('3! ,.2'3%-! ,-'(6)%! (8! '3%! E,);%! 28! '3%!
6259(.%1!,-'(6)%4!(4!4;94',.'(,)):!-%0-%4%.'%1!9:!'3,'!2'3%-!
,-'(6)%#!
<#G! ! D2.8%6'(2.%-:!0,67%1!4(./):!(.!,!.2E%)':!43,0%!,.1!,.!H,4'%-!
%//!0,67%1!4(./):#!

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Schedule 4 Exemptions from marking

!
"#$! ! %&'()!*'!+,(!-&./!*'!&0*1*'23!402.(5#!
"#6! ! %2)#!
"#7! ! 8-(!-0(2.!92-:(;!*'!2!<=2'+*+)!3(55!+,2'!">>!.?#!
"#@! ! A*99(05#!
"#B! ! C*(5!&0!925+*(5!.2;(!4&0!=5(!25!2'!*';*D*;=23!5(0D(!&4!E,*-,!+,(!
.255!*5!3(55!+,2'!"6>!1#!
"#F! ! G2:(5H! 9=;;*'15! 2';! 59&'1(5! 92-:(;! 5*'13)! *'! 2! <=2'+*+)! 3(55!
+,2'!I"6!1#!
"#I>! ! J3-&,&3*-!3*<=&05!92-:(;!*'!2!<=2'+*+)!.&0(!+,2'!I>!?#!

3 Medicinal and toilet goods

K#I! ! L,(029(=+*-!1&&;5H!/(*'1!1&&;5!+,(!523(!&0!5=993)!&4!E,*-,!+&!
+,(! 9=/3*-! *5! 90&,*/*+(;! /)! 32E! (M-(9+! &'! +,(! E0*++('!
90(5-0*9+*&'! &4! 2! 9(05&'! 0(-&1'*5(;! /)! 32E! 25! -&.9(+('+! +&!
90(5-0*/(!+,(.#!
K#"! ! J! +&*3(+! 90(9202+*&'! *'! 2! -&.92-+! 2';! 2! 0(4*33! &4! 2! +&*3(+!
90(9202+*&'!*'!2!-&.92-+#!
K#K! ! N*'13(! 2993*-2+*&'! ,2*0! ;)(5! &0! ,2*0! /3(2-,(5! &0! 5*'13(!
2993*-2+*&'!,&.(!9(0.2'('+!,2*0!E2D*'1!:*+5#!
K#$! ! O2--*'(!92-:(;!*'!2!<=2'+*+)!3(55!+,2'!"6!.?!&0!2!5*'13(!;&5(!
&4!2')!5=/5+2'-(!92-:(;!*'!2!D*23!&0!2.9&=3(!4&0!523(!4&0!=5(!25!
2'!*'P(-+*&'#!

4 Hardware goods
$#I! ! J0+*-3(5!&4!,20;E20(!+,2+!20(Q!
! R2S! '&+!92-:(;!4&0!523(!/)!.(25=0(.('+T!2';!!
! R/S! '&+!&0;*'20*3)!5&3;!/)!.(25=0(.('+#!
$#"! ! L*'+(05!&0!-&3&=0*'1!21('+5!4&0!=5(!*'!92*'+!+,2+!20(!92-:(;!*'!2!
<=2'+*+)!3(55!+,2'!I>>!1!&0!I>>!.?#!
$#K! ! G&3&=0*'1!.2+(0*23!*'!2!92-:21(!&'!E,*-,!*5!.20:(;!;*0(-+*&'5!
4&0!.*M*'1!*+H!&0!2!59(-*4*(;!<=2'+*+)!&4!*+H!E*+,!2!59(-*4*(;!+)9(!

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!
"#$!%&'()*!&+!,"-#./!-+!.0*!1("#.-.2!&+!.0*!)".*3-"'!.&!4*!)-5*$!
$&*6! #&.! *57**$! 89! ,*3! 7*#.! &+! .0*! %&'()*! &+! .0*! ,"-#.! :-.0!
:0-70!-.!-6!.&!4*!)-5*$;!

5 General goods
<;8! ! =3.-7'*6!&3$-#"3-'2!6&'$!42!#()4*3!.0".!"3*!,"7>*$?!
! @"A! -#!"!1("#.-.2!&+!'*66!.0"#!BC!"#$!
! @4A! -#!"!,"7>"D*!)"$*!:0&''2!&3!,"3.'2!&+!.3"#6,"3*#.!)".*3-"'!
6&!.0".!:0*#!.0*!,"7>"D*!-6!*5,&6*$!+&3!6"'*!.0*!#()4*3!&+!
"3.-7'*6! 7&#."-#*$! -#! .0*! ,"7>"D*! -6! 3*"$-'2! ",,"3*#.! .&! "!
,(370"6*3;!
<;E!! ! =#! "3.-7'*! &+! :0-70! .0*! )"66! *57**$6! F<! >D! &3! .0*! %&'()*!
*57**$6!8<9!G;!
<;H! ! =#!"3.-7'*!.0".!-6?!
! @"A! ,"7>*$!-#!"!1("#.-.2!'*66!.0"#!8<!D!&3!8<!)GC!"#$!
! @4A! -6! #&.! "#! "$0*6-%*/! $3-*$! %*D*."4'*6/! +3**I*J$3-*$!
%*D*."4'*6/! 0*346/! -#6."#.! .*"/! ,*,,*3! "#$! &.0*3! 6,-7*6/!
.0*3",*(.-7!D&&$6!&3!.&4"77&;!
<;K!! ! L-3*!*5.-#D(-60*3!3*+-''6;!
<;<!! ! M0&.&D3",0-7!+-')!"#$!,0&.&D3",0-7!,3-#.-#D!,",*3;!
<;N!! ! =!4"D!&+!7'"2;!
<;F! ! L-60!4"-.;!
<;O!! ! P"3$*#! '"#$67",*! )".*3-"'/! -#7'($-#D! ,-#*J4"3>! +*".(3*! )-5/!
,-#*J4"3>! #(DD*.6/! ,3*J,'"#.*$! )(603&&)! 6,":#/! .3**J4"3>/!
"#2! "3.-7'*! .0".! -6! &3! 7&#."-#6! 7&),&6./! +"3)2"3$! )"#(3*/!
D"3$*#!,*"./!'*"+!)&('$/!,*".!)&66/!6,0"D#()!)&66/!."#4"3>!&3!
"#&.0*3!'->*!6(46."#7*;!
<;B! ! =3.-6.6Q!,"-#.!,"7>*$!-#!"!1("#.-.2!'*66!.0"#!899!D;!
<;89!! ! R"#$'*6;!
<;88! ! G*D()*!6**$!-#&7('"#.6;!
<;8E!! ! =! ,3*,"7>"D*$! ,3&$(7.! 6&'$! "6! "(.0&3-6*$! 42! 6*7.-&#! 8OST &+!
.0*!=7.;!

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Schedule 5 Expression of measurement marking

Schedule 5 Expression of measurement

marking
(subregulation 4.13 (2))

Item Description of article Kind of measurement permissible

"! #$%&'!%(!)%*+%&!,-./!! 01''!-.!2-)+/3!

4! #3.-'-)!5.-&+$6'! 01''!
7! 8-/5.3''3&!-.!)%*+3,%3&!91'3'! 01''!-.!3*+%21)3(6!2-)+/3!:$+;%$!
/36.3'!-.!)%6.3'<!16!'6163&!63/53.16+.3!
1(&!5.3''+.3!
=! 8.31/!1(&!$.31/!'+;'6%6+63'! >-)+/3!
?! @3($%(9!A%.3!! B3(96C!
D! @)12-+.%(9!3''3($3'!! 01''!-.!2-)+/3E!%,!6C3!*+1(6%6F!%'!(-6!
)3''!6C1(!?GG!/9!
H! I312F!.3'%&+1)!,+3)!-%)E! 01''!-.!2-)+/3!
%(&+'6.%1)!&%3'3)!,+3)!1(&!
,+.(1$3!-%)!
J! I-(3FE!/1)6!3K6.1$6E!9-)&3(! 01''!
'F.+5!1(&!6.31$)3!!
L! M$3!$.31/!! >-)+/3!
"G! B%('33&!-%)!1(&!-6C3.! >-)+/3!%,!6C3!*+1(6%6F!%'!(-6!/-.3!
239361;)3!-%)'!! 6C1(!?!B!
01''!-.!2-)+/3!%,!6C3!*+1(6%6F!%'!/-.3!
6C1(!?!B!
""! B%*+3,%3&!536.-)3+/!91'!! 01''!
"4! B%*+%&!$C3/%$1)'!! 01''!-.!2-)+/3!
"7! N1%(6!:-6C3.!6C1(!51'63!51%(6<E! >-)+/3!
21.(%'C!1(&!21.(%'C!'61%('!!
"=! N1'63!51%(6!! 01''!
"?! N3.,+/3!$-/5-+(&'!! 01''!-.!2-)+/3E!%,!6C3!*+1(6%6F!%'!(-6!
)3''!6C1(!?GG!9!
"D! N3.)%63!! 01''!-.!2-)+/3!
"H! N36!)%663.!1(&!'%/%)1.!5.-&+$6'!! 01''!-.!2-)+/3!
"J! O3'%('!! 01''!-.!2-)+/3!

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Item Description of article Kind of measurement permissible

"#! $%&'(!)%*+!,-+!./-'!%0!,! 7'-824!,-+!1,33!&'*!3&')/0/'+!.'-824!

+/,1'2'*!.'33!24,-!"56!11!
9:! $%&'(!)%*+!,-+!./-'!%0!,! 7'-824!,-+!+/,1'2'*!
+/,1'2'*!%0!"56!11!%*!1%*'!!
9"! ;</-!)*',1!/-!=,*3!! >,33!%*!?%.@1'!
99! A%1,2%!3,@)'!! B%.@1'!
9C! A%%24&,32'!! >,33!
9D! AE/-'3(!2E/323!,-+!.,34/-83!! 7'-824!,-+!1,33!&'*!3&')/0/'+!.'-824!
96! F%84@*2!! >,33!

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Schedule 6 Permissible units of measurement

Schedule 6 Permissible units of

measurement
(subregulation 4.13 (3))

1 Mass
"#"! ! $%! &'(! )(*+,-()(.&! )*-/0.1! 0+! &2! 3(! (45-(++(6! 0.! &(-)+! 2%!
)*++7!&'(!5(-)0++038(!,.0&+!2%!)(*+,-()(.&!*-(!*+!%28829+:!
! ;*<! /0821-*)!0+!5(-)0++038(!0.!*88!=*+(+>!
! ;3<! 1-*)! 0+! *8+2! 5(-)0++038(! 0%! &'(! )*++! 62(+! .2&!
(4=((6!"!???!1-*)+>!
! ;=<! )08801-*)! 0+! *8+2! 5(-)0++038(! 0%! &'(! )*++! 62(+! .2&!
(4=((6!"!???!)08801-*)+#!

2 Volume
@#"! ! $%! &'(! )(*+,-()(.&! )*-/0.1! 0+! &2! 3(! (45-(++(6! 0.! &(-)+! 2%!
A28,)(7!&'(!5(-)0++038(!,.0&+!2%!)(*+,-()(.&!*-(!*+!%28829+:!
! ;*<! 80&-(7!6(=080&-(!2-!=(.&080&-(!0+!5(-)0++038(!%2-!80B,06+!0.!*88!
=*+(+>!
! ;3<! =,30=!)(&-(!0+!5(-)0++038(!%2-!+2806+!0.!*88!=*+(+>!
! ;=<! )088080&-(! 0+! *8+2! 5(-)0++038(! 0.! &'(! =*+(! 2%! *! 80B,06! 0%! &'(!
A28,)(!62(+!.2&!(4=((6!"!???!)088080&-(+>!
! ;6<! =,30=!=(.&0)(&-(!0+!*8+2!5(-)0++038(!0.!&'(!=*+(!2%!*!+2806!0%!
&'(!A28,)(!62(+!.2&!(4=((6!"!???!=,30=!=(.&0)(&-(+#!

3 Linear measurement
C#"! ! $%! &'(! )(*+,-()(.&! )*-/0.1! 0+! &2! 3(! (45-(++(6! 0.! &(-)+! 2%!
80.(*-! )(*+,-()(.&7! &'(! 5(-)0++038(! ,.0&+! 2%! )(*+,-()(.&! *-(!
*+!%28829+:!
! ;*<! )(&-(!0+!5(-)0++038(!0.!*88!=*+(+>!
! ;3<! =(.&0)(&-(! 0+! *8+2! 5(-)0++038(! 0%! &'(! 8(.1&'! 62(+! .2&!
(4=((6!"??!=(.&0)(&-(+>!
! ;=<! )0880)(&-(! 0+! *8+2! 5(-)0++038(! 0%! &'(! 8(.1&'! 62(+! .2&!
(4=((6!"!???!)0880)(&-(+>!

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!
! "#$! %&''&%()*(!&+!,'+-!.(*%&++&/'(!&0!)1(!2,+(!-34!
! "&$! .,.(*!'(05)1+!0-)!(62((#&05!78!888!%&''&%()*(+9!,0#!
! "&&$! /:&'#&05!%,)(*&,'!&0!+1(()!3-*%9!,0#!!
! "&&&$! 2-,)(#!,/*,+&;(!/(')+9!
! "($! %&''&%()*(!&+!,'+-!.(*%&++&/'(!&0!)1(!2,+(!-3!,0!,*)&2'(!&3!&)!
<,+! 2:+)-%,*=! /(3-*(! )1(+(! >(5:',)&-0+! 2-%%(02(#! )-!
(6.*(++! )1(! '&0(,*! %(,+:*(%(0)! -3! )1(! ,*)&2'(! &0!
%&''&%()*(+?!

4 Superficial measurement
! ! @3! )1(! %(,+:*(%(0)! %,*A&05! &+! )-! /(! (6.*(++(#! &0! )(*%+! -3!
+:.(*3&2&,'! %(,+:*(%(0)B! ,0=! :0&)! -3! +:.(*3&2&,'! %(,+:*(%(0)!
&+!.(*%&++&/'(?!

5 Mass per specified length

! ! @3!)1(!%(,+:*(%(0)!%,*A&05!&+!)-!/(!(6.*(++(#!&0!)(*%+!-3!%,++!
.(*!+.(2&3&(#!'(05)1B!)1(!.(*%&++&/'(!:0&)+!-3!%(,+:*(%(0)!,*(!
5*,%+B!-*!A&'-5*,%+B!3-*!%,++B!,0#!%()*(+!3-*!'(05)1?!

Note
7?! C''!'(5&+',)&;(!&0+)*:%(0)+!,0#!2-%.&',)&-0+!,*(!*(5&+)(*(#!-0!)1(!D(#(*,'!
>(5&+)(*! -3! E(5&+',)&;(! @0+)*:%(0)+! A(.)! :0#(*! )1(! Legislative
Instruments Act 2003. F((!1)).4GG<<<?3*'&?5-;?,:?!
!

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