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The Legal Metrology Act, 2009. (4) Every legal metrology officer appointed under sub-section (1) shall exercise powers and discharge duties under the general superintendence, direction and control of the Director. 2. Quoting or publishing of non-standard units. Sale of non-standard packages (Declarations) INR 5,000. Legal Metrology Act, 2009, was implemented with effect from 1 st April 2011, contains the following preamble: “An act to establish and enforce standards of weights and measures, regulate trade and commerce in weights, measures and other goods which are sold or distributed by weights, measure or number and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.” Legal Metrology … Section and nature of offence Penal Section Penalties; 1: S. 8(3) Use of weight, measure or numeration other than the Standard weight, measure or numeration: 25: Shall be punished with fine which may extend to twenty-five thousand rupees and for the second or subsequent … 5000 is the fine payable for retailers or wholesale dealer in this case. Sl. 39. The Director, Controller or any legal metrology officer may, if he has any reason to believe, whether from any information given to him by any person and taken down in writing or from personal knowledge or … J. BORA, JMFC, SONITPUR, TEZPUR fine which may extend to Rs. The application for registration is filed in schedule X under Rule 15 and obtained under section 19 of Legal Metrology Act 2009. ..... prosecution pending on the file of learned judicial magistrate first class, mohadi vide summary criminal case no.109 of 2013 for the offence punishable under section 36(1) of the legal metrology act, 2009 against applicant nos.2 to 9 stands quashed. Penalty for failure to get model approved, Penalty for use of unverified weight or measure, Penalty for sale or delivery of commodities, etc., by non-standard weight or measure, Penalty for rendering services by non-standard weight, measure or number, Penalty for selling, etc., of non-standard packages, Penalty for contravention by Government approved Test Centre, Penalty for non-registration by importer of weight or measure, Penalty for import of non-standard weight or measure, Penalty for obstructing Director, Controller or legal metrology officer, Penalty for giving false information or false return, Penalty for verification in contravention of Act and rules, Penalty for manufacture of weight and measure without licence, Penalty for repair, sale, etc., of weight and measure without licence, Offences by companies and power of court to publish name, place of business, etc., for companies convicted, Provisions of Indian Penal Code and Code of Criminal Procedure not to apply, Power of the Central Government to make rules, Existing Director, Controller and legal metrology officer not to be affected by the new qualification to be prescribed, Repeal of the Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 and Standards of Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act, 1985. Offences and Penalties under Legal Metrology Act, 2009 and the Rules made thereunder. On June 29, 2017, Shri Ram Vilas Paswan, the Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (hereinafter referred to … Text Search: 57 Record(s) | Page [1 of 6] Section - 1. (1) Whoever manufactures, packs, imports, sells, distributes, delivers or otherwise transfers, offers, exposes or possesses for sale, or causes to be sold, distributed, delivered or otherwise transferred, offered, exposed for sale any pre-packaged commodity which does not conform to the declarations on the … Section 36 in The Legal Metrology Act, 2009. [Complete Act] Try out our Premium Member services: Virtual Legal Assistant, Query Alert Service and an ad-free experience. That they have committed offences punishable under Section 18(1) read with Section 36 of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009( the Act for short) as well as Rules 4, 24, 27, 18(1...Section 36 of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Ebook Indian Penal Code 1860 ₹450.00 ₹187.50. GSR 202 (E) — In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) read with clause (j) and (q) of sub-section (2) of section 52 of the Legal Metrology Act 2009, (1 of 2010), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely:- Commodities) Rules, 1977 have been repealed and in their place Legal Metrology Act, 2009 (the Act) and Legal Metrology (Pacakged Commodities) Rules, 2011 (the Rules) have been brought into existance by Government of India. THE LEGAL METROLOGY ACT, 2009 ACT NO. Application for Nomination of the Director by the Company under Sub- Section (2) of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009. case to proceed against applicant no.1 in accordance with law. 0000009145 00000 n
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The Legal Metrology Act, 2009 (hereinafter referred to as the “Act”) in India, deals with the units and methods of weighment and measurement in relation to the mandatory technical and legal compliances in order to ensure public guarantee from the angle of security and accuracy of the weighments and measurements. (3) It shall come into force on such 1*date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act. ABHINASH BAJAJ Page 7 of 13 TYPED AND PREPARED BY ME SMT. (2) It extends to the whole of India. S 53(1) Provision of any Rule made under the Act: 53(3) In making any Rule under this section, the State Government may provide that a breach thereof shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees. Central Government Act. For a more formal presentation of legal metrology please refer to OIML D 1:2012 Considerations for a law on metrology. 100000 OR with … 0000005330 00000 n
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Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Legal Metrology Act, 2009. The Legal Metrology Act, 2009. (2) It extends to the whole of India. Get details about the Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Provisions of this Act to override provisions of any other law, Units of weights and measures to be based on metric system, Reference, secondary and working standard, Use of weight or measure for particular purposes, Prohibition of quotation, etc., otherwise than in terms of standard units of weight, measure or numeration, Any custom, usage, etc., contrary to standard weight, measure or numeration to be void, Appointment of Director, legal metrology officers and other employees, Appointment of Controller, legal metrology officers and other employees, Manufacturers, etc., to maintain records and registers, Registration for importer of weight or measure, Non-standard weights and measures not to be imported, Prohibition on manufacture, repair or sale of weight or measure without licence, Verification and stamping of weight or measure, Penalty for use of non- standard weight or measure, Penalty for alteration of weight and measure, Penalty for manufacture or sale of non-standard weight or measure, Penalty for making any transaction, deal or contract in contravention of the prescribed standards, Penalty for quoting or publishing, etc., of non-standard units, Whoever-Penalty for transactions in contravention of standard weight or measure. 0000001996 00000 n
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Definitions. 19. 15 Power of inspection, seizure, etc. NOTIFICATION. Indian Small Scale Paint Association 104, … 1. Legal Metrology Act, 2009 & Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 (Ammended upto November 2012) Indian Small Scale Paint Association 104, Shubham Center No. and other goods which are sold or distributed by weight, measure or number and for matter connected therewith or incidental thereto. Related Links. Section 30(a) in The Legal Metrology Act, 2009 (a) in selling any article or thing by weight, measure or number, delivers or causes to be delivered to the purchaser any quantity or number … The penal provisions are related to violations of The Jammu and Kashmir Standards of Weights & Measures (Enforcement) (Amendment) Act 2011 and Legal Metrology Act, 2009 and the rules made there under. (i) length shall be the metre. A challan was issued to the petitioner-company under Section 18(1) of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009, read with Rule 2(m) Chittewan 2 922.wp 2444-14 of the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011, as the prices of the goods were not rounded off. 0000042693 00000 n
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2. For examples of measurements in our daily lives, click here to view the VSL (Netherlands) video "Metrology in daily life". Is this mandatory to get verification stamp on taxi meters ? Besides, a person should not manufacture, pack, sell, import, distribute, deliver, offer, expose, or possess (for sale) a packaged commodity without the declarations and particulars. damages for having violated section 5 of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 [for short ‘Act’], in the matter of recording in the advertisements for sale of built flats as square feet instead of square meters. Section 36 (1) in The Legal Metrology Act, 2009. 25,000/- and as per Sec. Share This. The salient feature of the Act is as follows: (I) every unit of weight or measure shall be in accordance with the metric system based of the international system of units. Compounding of offences.. 1. 0000003267 00000 n
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