National Measurement System Act 2007 · s 4

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s 4Units of measurement

(1)

The only units of measurement to be used throughout

Malaysia shall be the units known as International System of

Units.

(2)

The International System of Units shall comprise—

(a)

the base units as specified in Part 1 of the First Schedule;

(b)

the derived units as specified in Part 2 of the First

Schedule; and

(c)

all multiples and submultiples of the base units as specified in Part 3 of the First Schedule.

(3)

Without prejudice to the provision of subsection (1), other units of measurement permitted to be used with International

System of Units are as specified in the Second Schedule.

(4)

The Malaysian Standard Time shall be the basis for the measurement of civil time.