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In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires- (a)"Comercial weight or measure" means a weight or measure purporting to be a standard weight or measure used in, any transactions for trade or commerce; I [ (6) 'ControUer' , 'Additional Controller', 'Joint Controller', 'Deputy Controaer' and 'Assistant Controller' mean the Controller, Additional Con- trorer, Joint Controller, Deputy Controller and Assist- ant ControlIer pf Weights and Measures appointed under section 15; ] 2[ (c) 'Inspector' means an Xnspector or Senior Inspector of Weights and Measures appointed under section 15 ; ] (d) "Measuring instrument" means any measww- ing instrument other than a weighing instrument and includes any instrument for measuring length, area, volume or capacity; (e) "mint " means the mint of the Central Govern- ment either in Bombay or in Calcutta; (f\ "Prescribed " means prescribed by d e s made under this Act; (g) "Standa~d wight or measure" means any unit of mass or measure referred to in sub-section (1) of section 13. of the Standards of Weights and Mea- sures Act, 1936 and includes any other weight Or89ofu56 measure permitted to be used by the Central Govern- ment in pursuahce of sub-section ( I ) of section 14 of the said Act; (h) "Reference standards" mean the sets of standard weights and measures supplied to the State Government by the Central Government in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 15 of the Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1956; 89 of 1956 (i) "Secondary standards" mean weights and measures prepared under sub-section (I) of section 4;