Title : Penalty for Contravention of Section 29
State : Central
Year : 1976
Whoever obstructs the Director or any person authorised to exercise the powers or discharge the functions of the Director (hereafter, in this Part, referred to as the "authorised officer") in the exercise of his powers or discharge of his functions as such Director or authorised officer, or with intent to prevent or deter the Director or such authorised officer from exercising his powers or discharging his functions, or in consequence of any thing done or attempted to be done by the Director or such authorised officer in the lawful exercise of his powers or discharge of his functions as such, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, and, for the second or subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Levy of Fees
State : Central
Year : 1976
(1) The Central Government may, by rules made under section 83, specify such fees, not exceeding, (a) five thousand rupees, for the approval of the model of any weight or measure intended to be made or manufactured for sale, purchase, distribution or delivery in the course of any inter-State trade or commerce; (b) one thousand rupees, for the verification and stamping of a weight or measure of the first category within the meaning of section 41; (c) five thousand rupees, for the verification and stamping of a weight or measure of the second category, within the meaning of section 41; (d) one rupee for every 100 words or less, for the grant of copies of any document, not being a document of a confidential nature; (e) ten rupees, for the registration of exporters or importers of..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Short Title, Extent and Commencement
State : Central
Year : 1976
(1) This Act may be called the Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date1as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different- (a) provisions of this Act1, (b) areas, (c) classes of undertakings, (d) classes of goods, (e) classes of weights and measures, or (f) classes of users of weights and measures, and any reference in any such provision to the commencement of this Act shall be construed as a reference to the coming into force of that provision in such areas, or in respect of such classes of undertakings, goods, weights and measures or users of weights and measures in relation to which this Act has been brought into force: ..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Reference, Secondary and Working Standards
State : Central
Year : 1976
(1) Every (a) reference standard, (b) secondary standard, and (c) working standard, shall conform to the standards established by or under this Act and be verified and authenticated at such periodical intervals and in such manner as may be prescribed. (2) Every reference standard, every secondary standard and every working standard shall be kept in such manner and under such conditions as may be prescribed. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Preparation and Custody or Secondary or Working Standards
State : Central
Year : 1976
The Central Government shall cause to be prepared, for the purposes of this Act, as many sets of secondary standard or working standard as it may think necessary and shall keep such sets of secondary standard or working standard at such place and in such custody as may be prescribed. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Penalty for Contravention of Section 18
State : Central
Year : 1976
Whoever tampers with, or alters, in any way, any reference standard, secondary standard, or working standard except where such alteration is made for the correction of any error noticed therein on verification, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees, or with both. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Penalty for Contravention of Section 34
State : Central
Year : 1976
Whoever, in the course of any inter-State trade or commerce, (i) sells, delivers, or causes to be sold or delivered , to the purchaser any quantity or number of any article or thing, less than the quantity or number contracted for or paid for; or (ii) renders any service by weight, measure or number, less than the service contracted for or paid for; or (iii) demands, or causes to be demanded, or receives, or causes to be received, while buying any article or thing, any quantity or number of goods in excess of the quantity or number contracted for or paid for; or (iv) obtains any service in excess of the service contracted for or paid for, shall be punished with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees, and, for the second or subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Short Title
State : Central
Year : 1967
This Act may be called The Standard of Weights and Measures (Extension to Kohima and Mokokchung Districts) Act, 1967. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Verification, Stamping, Etc., of Secondary or Working Standards
State : Central
Year : 1976
(1) Every secondary standard referred to in section 25 shall be verified with the reference standard by such authority as may be prescribed and shall, if found on such verification to conform to the standards established by or under this Act, be stamped by that authority. (2) Every working standard referred to in section 25 shall be verified with the secondary standard which has been stamped in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (1), by such authority as may be prescribed and shall, if found on such verification to conform to the standards established by or under this Act, be stamped by that authority. (3) Where any secondary standard or working standard is stamped in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (1), or sub-section (2), as the case may be, a certificate..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Power of Inspection, Etc.
State : Central
Year : 1976
(1) The Director, or any person authorised to exercise the powers or discharge the functions of the Director, may, if he has any reason to believe, whether from any information given to him by any person and taken down in writing or from personal knowledge or otherwise, that any weight or measure or other goods in relation to which any inter-State trade or commerce has taken place or is intended to take place and in respect of which an offence punishable under this Act appears to have been, or is likely to be committed or either kept or concealed in any premises or are in the course of transportation from one State to another, (a) enter at any reasonable time into any such premises and search for and inspect any weight, measure or other goods in relation to which inter-State trade or..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section