Tag: LegalMetrology

The Importance of Weighing Scales in Retail Outlets Selling Packaged Commodities

The Importance of Weighing Scales in Retail Outlets Selling Packaged Commodities

The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011, are designed to ensure transparency, fairness, and accuracy in the sale of packaged commodities in India. One of the key provisions of these rules is Rule 18(7), which

India Proposes Draft Legal Metrology (Indian Standard Time) Rules, 2025

India Proposes Draft Legal Metrology (Indian Standard Time) Rules, 2025

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, through its Legal Metrology Division, has issued the draft Legal Metrology (Indian Standard Time) Rules, 2025, for public consultation. Stakeholders have been invited to submit their

Fair Trade Made Easy “eMaap” The National Legal Metrology Portal is Here

Fair Trade Made Easy: “eMaap” The National Legal Metrology Portal is Here

The Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India, has launched the National Legal Metrology Portal (eMaap) on December 4, 2024. This initiative marks a significant step towards streamlining legal metrology processes, ensuring fair trade practices,

Regulating Automation Key Highlights of the Draft Rules for Catch Weighing Instruments under the Legal Metrology Act, 2009

Regulating Automation: Key Highlights of the Draft Rules for Automatic Catch Weighing Instruments under the Legal Metrology Act, 2009

Introduction The Government of India has recently introduced the Draft Rules for Automatic Catch Weighing Instruments (ACWIs) under the Legal Metrology Act, 2009. These proposed regulations aim to ensure accuracy, fairness, and reliability in automated