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Legal Metrology Act, 2009

Local Title
विधिक मापविज्ञान अधिनियम, 2009
Country/Region
India
Competent Authority
Ministry of Consumer Affairs
Type
Regulation
Status
In force
Release Date
2010-01-13
Implementation Date
2010-01-13

Legal Metrology Act, 2009 and Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 specify net quantity, retail sale price and consumer care details for the labeling of food products in India.

Contents

CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY

CHAPTER II STANDARD WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

CHAPTER III APPOINTMENT AND POWERS OF DIRECTOR, CONTROLLER AND LEGAL METROLOGY OFFICERS

CHAPTER IV VERIFICATION AND STAMPING OF WEIGHT OR MEASURE

CHAPTER V OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

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