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Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Section 6

Title : Base Unit of Mass

State : Central

Year : 1976

(1) The base unit of mass shall be the kilogram. (2) The "kilogram" is the unit of mass; it is equal to the mass of the international prototype of the kilogram. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Section 7

Title : Base Unit of Time

State : Central

Year : 1976

(1) The base unit of time shall be the second. (2) The "second" is the duration of 9 192 631 770 periods of the radiation corresponding to the transition between the two hyperfine levels of the ground state of the caesium-133 atom. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Section 9

Title : Base Unit of Thermodynamic Temperature

State : Central

Year : 1976

(1) The base unit of thermodynamic temperature shall be the kelvin. (2) The "kelvin" is the fraction 1/273.16 of the thermodynamic temperature of the triple point of water. (3) The kelvin shall also be used for expressing the interval or difference of temperature. (4) Zero degree Celsius corresponds to 273.15 kelvin. (5) The degree Celsius may also be used for expressing the interval or difference of temperature, unit degree Celsius being equal to unit kelvin. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Section 10

Title : Base Unit of Luminous Intensity

State : Central

Year : 1976

(1) The base unit of luminous intensity shall be the candela. (2) The "candela" is the luminous intensity, in the perpendicular direction, of a surface of 1/600,000 square metre of a black body at the temperature of freezing platinum under a pressure of 101 325 newtons per square metre. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Section 11

Title : Base Unit of Amount of Substance

State : Central

Year : 1976

(1) The base unit of amount of substance shall be the mole. (2) The "mole" is the amount of substance of a system which contains as many elementary entities as there are atoms in 0.012 kilogram of carbon 12. (3) When the mole is used, the elementary entities shall invariably be specified and may be atoms, molecules ions, electrons, other particles, or specified groups of such particles. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Section 13

Title : Base Unit of Numeration

State : Central

Year : 1976

(1) The base unit of numeration shall be the unit of the international form of Indian numerals. (2) Every numeration shall be made in accordance, with the decimal system. (3) The decimal multiples and sub-multiples of the numerals shall be of such denominations and be written in such manner as the Central Government may, after previous publication, specify by rules made in this behalf: Provided that no such rule shall be made before the expiry of six months from the date on which the draft of the proposed rules was first published in the Official Gazette. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Section 64

Title : Penalty for Contravention of Section 47

State : Central

Year : 1976

Whoever exports or imports any weight or measure without being registered under this Act shall be punished with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, and, for the second or subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months and also with fine. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Section 67

Title : Penalty for Personation of Officials

State : Central

Year : 1976

Whoever personates, in any way, the Director, or any authorised officer, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Section 76

Title : Establishment of a Training Institute and Provisions for Training Thereat

State : Central

Year : 1976

(1) There shall be established by the Central Government, at such place as it may think fit, an Institute to be known as the "Indian Institute of Legal Metrology" (hereafter referred to as the "Institute") for imparting training in legal metrology and other allied branches of knowledge. (2) The management and control of the Institute, which shall vest in the Central Government, shall be carried on in accordance with such regulations as may be made by the Central Government. (3) The Central Government shall provide the Institute with such teaching staff and other employees, and with such equipments and other facilities as it may think fit to enable the Institute to function effectively as an institution for imparting adequate training in legal metrology and other allied branches of..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Section 77

Title : Training at Other Places

State : Central

Year : 1976

Where the Central Government is of opinion that in addition to the training imparted at the Institute, it is necessary to impart to an employee, not below the rank of an Inspector, further specialised training which is not provided for at the Institute, it may send such employee to such other place, authority or institution as it may think fit for receiving such specialised training. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section


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