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Kilogram, 'kilogram' means the mass of the platinum-iridium cylinder deposited at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures and declared international prototype of the kilogramme by First General Conference of Weights and Mea-sures. [Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1956 (89 of 1956), s. 2(c)]