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Metrology Law of the Peoples Republic of China (Adopted at the 12th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Sixth National Peoples Congress on September 6, 1985 and promulgated by Order No. 28 of the President of the Peoples Republic of China on September 6, 1985) Contents Chapter I General Provisions Chapter II Primary Standard Instruments of Measurement, Standard Instruments of Measurement and Metrological Verification Chapter III Administrative Control of Measuring Instruments Chapter IV Metrological Supervision Chapter V Legal Liability Chapter VI Supplementary Provisions Chapter I General Provisions Article 1 This Law is formulated to strengthen the metrological supervision and administration, to ensure the uniformity of the national system of units of measurement and the accuracy and reliability of the values of quantities, so as to contribute to the development of production, trade and science and technology, to meet the needs of socialist modernization and to safeguard the interests of the state and the people. Article 2 Within the territory of the Peoples Republic of China, this Law must be abided by in establishing national primary standards of measurement and standards of measurement, in conducting metrological verification, and in the manufacture, repair, sale or use of measuring instruments. Article 3 The state shall adopt the International System of Units (SI). The International System of Units and other units of measurement adopted by the state shall be the national legal units of measurement. The names and symbols of the national legal units of measurement shall be promulgated by the State Council. Non-national legal units of measurement shall be abrogated. Measures for the abrogation shall be stipulated by the State Council. Article 4 The metrological administrative department of the State Council shall exercise unified supervision over and administration of metrological work throughout the country. The metrological a