Legality of British Imperial units

(1) The British Imperial System of units as defined in Part II of the Third Schedule, are and shall be authorized units of measurement and may also be used concurrently with the (2) The Minister may, by Order publish in the Gazette, appointed a day from and after which the System of Units referred to in Part II of the Third Schedule shall cease to have legal force and validity in Belize, and the Minister may appoint different days for different undertaking or class of understanding specified in the Order. (3) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, the Minister may, by Order published in the Gazette, provide for the continued application in Belie of the American system of weights and measurements until such time as the Minister may appoint different days for different undertaking or class of undertaking on which the said weights and measurements shall cease to have legal effect in Belize.