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A Treatise on Legal Metrology Act, 2009
by S. V Gupta
Commercial Law Publishers
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About this book
A treatise on the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 and its rules, covering weights, measures, packaging declarations and the compliance obligations they create. This 8th Edition, June 2025 is by Dr. S.V. Gupta.
At a glance
| Edition | 8th Edition, June 2025 |
| Author | Dr. S.V. Gupta |
| Statute covered | Legal Metrology Act, 2009 (Act No. 1 of 2010) with the Legal Metrology (General) Rules, 2011 |
| Amended by | Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023 and the Legal Metrology (General) Second Amendment Rules, 2023, effective 1-10-2023 |
| Publisher | Commercial Law Publishers |
What's inside
- Objectives, scope and applicability of the Act, with standards of weights and measures and their verification procedures
- Pre-packaged commodities: declarations and labelling requirements
- Licensing for manufacturers, repairers and dealers, and the inspection, testing and certification process
- Offences, penalties and compounding, and the enforcement powers of legal metrology officers
- The Jan Vishwas Act, 2023 changes aimed at ease of compliance
- Allied rules, notifications and prescribed forms, with practical guidance on compliance and record-keeping
Who should buy this
- Manufacturers, packers and importers of goods subject to metrology standards
- Compliance and quality officers handling labelling and licensing
- Legal practitioners in trade and regulatory law, and enforcement authorities
Publisher's description
This 8th Edition, June 2025 of A Treatise on Legal Metrology Act, 2009 by Dr. S.V. Gupta serves as a comprehensive and authoritative reference for legal practitioners, manufacturers, traders, compliance officers, and regulatory authorities involved in weights, measures, and related trade practices in India.
The book consolidates the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 (Act No. 1 of 2010) along with the Legal Metrology (General) Rules, 2011, as amended by the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023 and the Legal Metrology (General) Second Amendment Rules, 2023. It provides updated provisions effective from 1-10-2023, ensuring alignment with the latest statutory framework.
The content spans the full scope of legal metrology law, including:
• Objectives, scope, and applicability of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009
• Standards of weights and measures and their verification procedures
• Provisions relating to pre-packaged commodities, declarations, and labelling
• Licensing requirements for manufacturers, repairers, and dealers
• Inspection, testing, and certification processes
• Offences, penalties, and compounding provisions
• Enforcement powers of legal metrology officers
• Amendments introduced by the Jan Vishwas Act, 2023 for ease of compliance
• Allied rules, notifications, and prescribed forms
• Practical guidance for industry compliance and record-keeping
This edition is particularly suitable for:
• Legal practitioners specialising in trade and regulatory law
• Manufacturers, packers, and importers of goods subject to metrology standards
• Compliance officers and quality control managers
• Consumer protection agencies and enforcement authorities
• Academicians, researchers, and students of law, trade, and regulatory affairs
Whether used for litigation, compliance audits, industry operations, or academic study, this updated edition delivers the complete legislative, procedural, and practical understanding of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 and its allied rules as applicable in 2025.
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S. V Gupta (Commercial Law Publishers).
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