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Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Complete Act

Title: Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....etc., of weights and measures Chapter III Section20 - Standard weight or measure Section21 - Use of non-standard weight or measure prohibited Section22 - Manufacture of non-standard weight or measure prohibited Section23 - Prohibition with regard to inscriptions etc Chapter IV Section24 - Supply, etc., of reference standards Section25 - Preparation and custody or secondary or working standards Section26 - Verification, stamping, etc., of secondary or working standards Section27 - Secondary or working standard which may be stamped Part III Section28 - Appointment of Director and other staff Section29 - Power of inspection, etc. Section30 - Forfeiture Part IV Chapter I Section31 - Part IV to apply to inter-State trade or commerce only Chapter II Section32 - Use of weights only or measures only in certain cases Section33 - Prohibition of quotations, etc., otherwise than in terms of standard units of weights, measures or numeration Section34 - Any custom, usage, etc., contrary to standard weight, measure or numeration to be void Section35 - Manufacturers, etc., to maintain records and registers Chapter III Section36 - Approval of models Section37 - Licence to.....

Standards of Weights and Measures Enforcement Act, 1985 (54 of 1985) Complete Act

Title: Standards of Weights and Measures Enforcement Act, 1985 (54 of 1985)

State: Central

Year: 1985

Preamble1 - STANDARDS OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES (ENFORCEMENT) ACT, 1985 Chapter 1 Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Act not to apply to inter-State trade or commerce Section3 - Definitions Section4 - Provisions of this Act to override the provisions of any other law except the Standards Act Chapter 2 Section5 - Appointment of Controllers, Inspectors and other officers and staff Section6 - Power to authorise Inspector to adjust weights or measures Section7 - Controller and officers appointed under this Act to be public servants Section8 - Protection of action taken in good faith Chapter 3 Section9 - Prohibition of use of weights and measures other than standard weights and measures Section10 - Use of weights only or measures only in certain cases Section11 - Prohibition of quotations, etc., otherwise than in terms of standard weight or measure Chapter 4 Section12 - Custody and verification of reference standards Section13 - Preparation of secondary and working standards Section14 - Verification, stamping and custody of secondary or working standards Section15 - Secondary or working standard which may not be stamped Chapter 5 Section16 -.....

Standards of Weights and Measures (Extension to Kohima and Mokokchung Districts) Act, 1967 Complete Act

Title: Standards of Weights and Measures (Extension to Kohima and Mokokchung Districts) Act, 1967

State: Central

Year: 1967

Preamble1 - STANDARDS OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES (EXTENSION TO KOHIMA AND MOKOKCHUNG DISTRICTS) ACT, 1967 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Extension of Act 89 of 1956 to Kohima and Mokokchung Districts in Nagaland

Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1957

.....performance, amusement, game or sport to which persons are ordinarily admitted on payment; (17) "factory" means a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948); (18) "filth" includes offensive matter and sewage; (19) 99. Omitted and Inserted by Act No.67 of 1993(w.e.f. 1-10-1993). [* * *] (20) 88. Cl (20), Omitted by Act No. 71 of 1971 and Sch. II (w.e.f. 3-11-1971). [* * *] (21) "goods" includes animals; 1010. C1. 21-A, inserted by Act, 67 of 1993. (w.e.f. 1-10-93). (21-A) "Government" means the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi;] (22) "house-gully" or "service passage" means a passage or strip of land constructed, set apart or utilized for the purpose of serving as or carrying a drain or affording access to a latrine, urinal, cesspool or other receptacle for filth or other polluted matter, by municipal employees or other persons employed in the cleansing thereof or in the removal of such matter therefrom; (23) "hut" means any building which is constructed principally of wood, bamboo, mud, leaves, grass, cloth or thatch and includes any structure of whatever material made which the Corporation may declare to be a hut for.....

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Part IV

Title: Inter-state Trade or Commerce in Weight, Measure or Other Goods

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....which is more suitable, that authority shall intimate its findings to the Central Government and also to the manufacturer, and thereupon the manufacturer shall not manufacture the weight or measure with any material other than the material recommended by the prescribed authority, until the material which was originally approved by the prescribed authority becomes available in India: Provided that where, in the opinion of the prescribed authority the substitute material referred to in sub-section (10) is not suitable and no other suitable material is also available in India, the approval in relation to the model shall stand suspended until a suitable material become available in India. (12) Where the model of any weight or measure to which this Part applies has been approved, the models of different denominations of such weight or measure shall not require any approval if such denominations are manufactured in accordance with the same principles according to which and the same materials with which, the approved model has been manufactured. Section 37 - Licence to manufacture weights or measures when to be issued (1) Before issuing a licence to make or manufacture any.....

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Chapter II

Title: Export and Import of Weights, Measures and Commodities in Packaged Form

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....to five years. Section 55 - Penalty for contravention of section 32 Whoever in the course of any inter-State trade or commerce, makes any transaction, deal or contract in contravention of the provisions of section 32 shall be punished with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees, and, for the second or subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year and also with fine. Section 56 - Penalty for contravention of section 33 Whoever in the course of any inter-State trade or commerce, contravenes the provisions of section 33 shall be punished with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees, and, for the second or subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and also with fine. Section 57 - Penalty for contravention of section 34 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,.....

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Part II

Title: Establishment of Standards of Weights and Measures

State: Central

Year: 1976

..... Section 14 - Standard unit of weight or measure (1) The base unit of mass specified in section 6 and base units of measures specified in sections 5 and sections 7 to 11 (both inclusive) and the supplementary and other units specified by rules made under section 12, shall be the standard units of weight or measure, as the case may be. (2) The units of numeration specified by or under section 13 shall be the standard units of numeration. STANDARDS OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT, 1976Chapter II - PHYSICAL REPRESENTATION OF STANDARD UNITS Section 15 - National prototypes (1) For the purpose of deriving the value of the kilogram, the Central Government shall cause to be prepared a national prototype of the kilogram and shall cause its accuracy to be certified by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures in terms of the international prototype of the kilogram and shall deposit the same in such custody and at such place as that Government may think fit. (2) For the purpose of deriving the value of the metre, the Central Government may cause to be prepared a national prototype of the metre and, where such prototype is caused to be made, shall also cause its.....

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Chapter V

Title: Verification and Stamping of Weights and Measures Sent from One State to Another

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....or received for sale or use therein from any other State; (f) "transferor State" means the State from which any weight or measure made or manufactured therein, or kept therein for sale or use, is sent to or delivered in any other State. Section 41 - Verification and stamping of weights and measures sent from one State to another (1) Where any weight or measure, sent from a transferor State for delivery, sale or use in a transferee State, is such that, (a) it is not required to be dismantled before its despatch to the transferee State and is not likely to lose its accuracy by reason of such despatch, it shall be known, for the purposes of this Chapter, as a weight or measure of the first category; (b) it is required to be dismantled before its despatch to the transferee State and reassembled and installed for use in the transferee State, it shall be known, for the purposes of this Chapter, as a weight or measure of the second category. (2) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (1), the Central Government may specify, by rules made in this behalf, the classes of weights or measures which would fall in the first category or the second category, and may, from time.....

Standards of Weights and Measures Enforcement Act, 1985 (54 of 1985) Chapter 7

Title: Verification and Stamping of Weights or Measures

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....or verification that such weight or measure has ceased to conform to the standards established by or under the Standards Act. (2) No weight or measure which is, or is deemed to be, duly verified and stamped under this Act shall require to be re-stamped merely by reason of the fact that it is being used at any place within the State other than the place at which it was originally verified and stamped: Provided that where a verified weight or measure, installed at one place, is dismantled and re-installed at a different place, such weight or measure shall not be put into use unless it has been duly re-verified and stamped, notwithstanding that periodical re-verification of such weight or measure has not become due. (3) Where a verified weight or measure has been repaired, whether by a licensed repairer or by the person owning and possessing the same, such weight or measure shall not be put into use unless it has been duly re-verified and stamped, notwithstanding that periodical re-verification of such weight or measure has not become due.

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Part V

Title: Import and Export of Weights and Measures

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....OF EXPORTERS AND IMPORTERS Section 47 - Persons exporting or importing any weight or measure to get themselves registered (1) No dealer or manufacturer shall export or import any weight or measure unless he is registered under this section as such exporter or importer, as the case may be. (2) Every person who intends to commence or continue business as an exporter or importer of any weight or measure shall make, within such time from the commencement of this Act as may be prescribed, an application for the inclusion of his name in the register to be maintained for the purpose. (3) The application referred to in sub-section (2) shall be made to the Director and every such application shall be made in such form, in such manner and on payment of such fees, not exceeding ten rupees, as may be prescribed. (4) On receipt of an application referred to in sub-section (2), the Director shall, if he is satisfied after such inquiry as he may think fit, that it is expedient in the public interest so to do, include the name of the applicant in the register referred to in sub-section (2) and issue to the applicant a certificate to the effect that his name has been so included and.....