Legal Metrology Act, 2014 (Act No. 9 of 2014)RegulationsLegal Metrology Regulations, 2017Part IX : Compliance schemes35. Quantity mark scheme |
| (a) | The quantity mark must be the "e" mark as defined in SANS 1841. |
| (b) | No person may apply a quantity mark to prepackaged goods unless registered as a quantity mark company under SANS 1841. |
| (c) | A quantity mark may only be applied or used in a manner authorized in subregulation (b) above. |
| (d) | A person will be deemed to have applied a quantity mark to prepackaged goods if he or she has— |
| (i) | applied that quantity mark to any container or covering of the goods concerned or to any label attached to said goods or to any container or covering thereof; |
| (ii) | placed or enclosed the goods concerned in any container or covering to which the quantity mark has been applied or to which is attached any label to which the quantity mark has been applied; or |
| (iii) | in connection with the sale of the goods concerned, directly or indirectly referred to the quantity mark in a manner or under circumstances likely to convey the impression that the quantity of goods complies with the requirements of SANS 1841. |