Legal Metrology

In the exercise of the power provided by section 52 of the Legal Metrology Act 2009, read with clauses (j) and (q) of section (2).

A Registration of a company as a manufacture, importer or packer of weighing and measuring instruments and devices to be done under legal metrology act.

The Legal Metrology Act was enacted in the year 2009, it established and enforced (1st April, 2011) standards of weights and measures, regulating trade and

Schedule I of the Model of Legal Metrology (Enforcement), Rules 2010 deals with Exceptions to Rule 10. It provides that the quantity declaration in every transaction, dealing

Legal Metrology is one of the laws which do apply on almost 95% of items but maybe hardly 5% of people are aware of the

Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodity) Rules, 2011 states rules and regulation governing all kinds of pre-packaged commodities. A “pre-packaged commodity”  refers to a commodity which without

Legal metrology means that part of the metrology which treats units, methods of weighment and measurement instruments, in order to maintain the legal requirements of

MRP is the maximum retail price inclusive of all taxes. Accordingly MRP is the maximum retail sale price including all the taxes levied on the

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution on 3rd March, 2021 has issued the Legal Metrology General Amendment Rules, 2021.  The objective behind the amendment to

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution amended the Legal Metrology Packaged and Commodities Rules, 2011, the amendment would be effective from January 01,