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Measurement Canada's Assessment and Intervention Strategy for Canada's Marketplace

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Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Background
3. Scope of Report
4. Scope of Application of the Electricity and Gas Inspection Act and the Weights and Measures Act
5. Marketplace Intervention Model
6. Information Sources
7. Explanation of Trade Sector Combinations
8. Trade Sector Review
   1. Title and Sector Description
   2. Sector Score
   3. Sector Summary
   4. Business Practices
   5. Sector Rating Guide
   6. Assessment of Existing Degree of Metrological Control
   7. Final Considerations
   8. Stakeholder Contacts
   9. Information Sources
9. Trade Sector Scores
10. Intervention Levels
11. Recommendations
    1. Negotiating Intervention Levels
    2. Priority for 1999/2000 and Beyond
    3. Appropriate Review Period and On-going Assessment of Trade Sectors
    4. Compliance Sampling
    5. Alternate Service Delivery Mechanisms
    6. Improving the Process of Trade Sector Analysis
    7. International Considerations
    8. Time Measurement
    9. Existence of Other Legislation
    10. Review of All Sectors Including Those Not Previously Involved in Trade Metrology
    11. Consumer Groups
    12. Device Manufacturers’ Contribution
12. Action Plan

Appendices: 

1. Trade Sector Reviews
2. Determining the Degree of Vulnerability of Dependant Parties
3. KPMG Report - " Recommended Structure For A Marketplace Intervention Model For Trade Measurement "
4. Statistics Canada Report - " Statistical Information for the Intervention Model "