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(1) The base unit of - (i) length shall be the metre; (ii) mass shall be the kilogram; Uii) time shall be the second; (iv) electric current shall be the ampere; (v) thermodynamic temperature shall be the kelvin; (vi) luminous intensity shall be the candela; and (vii) amount of substance shall be the mole. (2) The specifications of the base units mentioned in sub-section (1), derived units and other units shall be such as may be prescribed. Base unit of 6: (1)The base unit of numeration shall be the unit of the international form oflndian numeration. numerals. Provisions of tll is Act to override provi- Sions of any other law. Units of weights and measures to be based on met- riC system. Base twit of weights and measures. Standard units of weights and measures. Standard wcight, measure or numeral. (v) "verification", with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, includes, in relation to any weight or measure, the process of comparing, checking, testing or adjusting such weight or measure with a view to ensuring that such weight or measure conforms to the standards established by or under this Act and also includes re-verification and calibration; (w) "weight or measure" means a weight or measure specified by or under this Act and includes a weighing or measuring instrument.