Verification and stamping of weight or measure.-1. Legal Metrology Act, 2009 Complete Act - Bare Act: State: Central Government: Year: 2009: Act Info: Preamble - THE LEGAL METROLOGY ACT, 2009. Section2 - Definitions. (2) It extends to the whole of India. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— 1. 2. Your email address will not be published. (3) It shall come into force on such 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. The Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement. Act ID: 201001: Act Number: 01: Enactment Date: 2010-01-13: Act Year: 2010: Short Title: The Legal Metrology Act, 2009: Long Title: 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 weight, measure or number and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. 2. (2) It extends to the whole of India. By Rupin Chopra and Priyanka Batra. Legal Metrology Act, 2009. 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. - (1) This Act may be called the Legal Metrology Act, 2009. (3) It shall come into force on such as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act. Change Font Size: A+ A-1 ; Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Required fields are marked * Comment. 23 June, 2019 1:22 am. Chapter IV: Verification and Stamping of Weight or Measure. 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:- 1. Bare Act. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Section4 - Units of weights and measures to be based on metric system. (3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act. (2) It extends to the whole of India. - In exercise of the powers conferred under section 53 of The Legal Metrology Act, 2009 after consultation with the Central Government, The State Government makes the following Rules:- This Legal Metrology Act has been promulgated by Parliament of India in the year 2010.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 weight, measure or number and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.This statute has 5 Chapters and 57 Sections. 24. Chapter II . In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Controller" means the Controller of Legal Metrology appointed under Sec. 07/ weights-Measures (Legal)/2010 - 3274. Definitions. The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011. NOTIFICATION . No. (1) This Act may be called the Legal Metrology Act, 2008. Chapter I . 7th March 2011 .