Supplementary provisions Section 9: Application to existing product and metrology provision
Section 9(1) and 9(2) make clear that regulations made under the Act can be used to amend or supplement existing product or metrology regulations, if those regulations could have been made under the powers in the Act. This is necessary to ensure that all the different types of provision that can be made by product and metrology regulations can be relied on to update existing regulations. Section 9(3) defines existing provisions and existing requirements.