Which branch of government has the power to determine standards for weights and measures?

Answer 1

Pa says that the goverment cannot be trusted

Answer 2

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Answer 3

Transportation

Answer 4

Directorate of Weights and Measures.

There offices are located all over the
country.

Please contact any Inspector from
that office, he will help you.

To locate them, you please visit any
company, that sells the weighing scales,
and get the name of the contact person.
The manufacturers are visited by these
inspectors on weekly basis for
certifying the correctness of the scales,
and do the necessary caliberations,
if needed.