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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

Legal Metrology Act, 2009 Section 33

Title: Penalty for Use of Unverified Weight or Measure

State: Central

Year: 2009

Whoever, sells, distributes, delivers or otherwise transfers or uses any unverified weight or measure shall be punished with fine which shall not be less than two thousand rupees but which may extend to ten thousand rupees and, for the second or subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year and also with fine.

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

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....a weight, measure or number which conforms to the standards established in relation thereto by or under the Standards Act; (m) "State Act" means the Act enacted by the Legislature of a State for the enforcement of the standards established by or under the Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1956 (89 of 1956); (n) "State Government", in relation to a Union territory, means the Administrator thereof; (o) words and expressions used in this Act and not defined but defined in the Standards Act shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act SECTION 04: PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT TO OVERRIDE THE PROVISIONS OF ANY OTHER LAW EXCEPT THE STANDARDS ACT The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any enactment other than this Act and the Standards Act or in any instrument having effect by virtue of any enactment other than this Act or the Standards Act. CHAPTER 02: APPOINTMENT OF CONTROLLERS, INSPECTORS AND OTHER OFFICERS SECTION 05: APPOINTMENT OF CONTROLLERS, INSPECTORS "AND OTHER OFFICERS AND STAFF (1) The State Government may, by notification, appoint a Controller of Legal Metrology for the State and as.....

The Standards of Weights & Measures (Enforcement) Act, 1985 Complete Act

State: Himachal

Year: 1985

.....a weight, measure or number which conforms to the standards established in relation thereto by or under the Standards Act; (m) "State Act" means the Act enacted by the Legislature of a State for the enforcement of the standards established by or under the Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1956 (89 of 1956); (n) "State Government", in relation to a Union Territory, means the Administrator thereof; (o) words and expressions used in this Act and not defined but defined in the Standards Act shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act. Section 4 - Provisions of this Act to over ride the Provisions of any other law, except the Standards Act The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any enactment other than this Act and the Standards Act or in any instrument having effect by virtue of any enactment other than this Act or the Standards Act. Section 5 - Appointment of Controller, Inspectors, and other officers and staff (1) The State Government may, by notification, appoint a Controller of Legal Metrology for the state and as many Additional, Joint, Deputy or Assistant Controllers, Inspectors, and.....

The Sikkim. Weights and Measures Act, 1980 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 1980

.....within the State. 71. Act where not to apply to the Armed Forces of the Union. 72. Repeal and Savings. THE SIKKIM WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT 1980 ACT NO.4 OF 1980 AN ACT to provide for the enforcement of the standards of weights and measures established by or under the Central Act and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. [5th 'April, 198 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Sikkim in the Thirty first Year of the Republic of India as follows: CHAPTER I Preliminary. Short title, extent and commencement. 1. (I) This Act may be called the Sikkim Weights and Measures Act, 1980. (2) It extends to the .whole of the State of Sikkim. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different - (a) provisions of this Act, (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 reference to the coming into force of that provision in such areas,.....

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 Enforcement Act, 1985 (54 of 1985) Chapter 11

Title: Offences and Penalties

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....whoever makes or manufactures any weight or measure which, (a) though ostensibly purports to conform to the standards established by or under that Act, does not actually to the said standards, or (b) bears thereon any indication of weight or measure which is not in conformity with the standards of weight or measure established by or under that Act, whether such indication is or is not in addition to the indication of weight or measure in accordance with the said standards, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees, or with both and, for the second or subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and also with fine. Section 45 - Penalty for contravention of section 22 Whoever, (a) sells, offers, exposes or possesses for sale, any weight or measure which has not been verified and stamped under this Act, or (b) uses, or keeps for use, any weight or measure which, being required to be verified and stamped uner this Act, has not been so verified and stamped, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine.....

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Part VI

Title: Offences and their Trial

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,.....