Appointment of Controller, Assistant Controller and Inspectors

In force Act 9 of 1968 As on 15 Oct 2026

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Act 9 of 1968 Cited by 1 provision

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Section 18 of the Goa Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act, 1968 deals with appointment of Controller, Assistant Controller and Inspectors. The State Government may appoint a Controller of Weights and Measures for the Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu and as many Assistant Controllers and Inspectors of Weights and Measures as may be necessary for exercising the powers and discharging the duties conferred or imposed on them by or und

(1) The State Government may appoint a Controller of Weights and Measures for the Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu and as many Assistant Controllers and Inspectors of Weights and Measures as may be necessary for exercising the powers and discharging the duties conferred or imposed on them by or under this Act.
(2) The State Government may, by general or special order, define the local limits within which each Inspector shall exercise the powers and discharge the duties conferred or imposed on Inspectors by or under this Act.
(3) Subject to the provisions of this Act, all Assistant Controllers of Weights and Measures and Inspectors shall perform their functions under the general superintendence and control of the Controller; and the Controller and the Assistant Controllers of Weights and Measures may in addition to the power and duties conferred or imposed on them by or under this Act, exercise any power or discharge any duty so conferred or imposed on Inspectors.
Section 18, The Goa Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act, 1968 (Act 9 of 1968).

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Questions about Section 18

What does Section 18 of the Goa Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act deal with?

Section 18 of the Goa Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act is headed "Appointment of Controller, Assistant Controller and Inspectors". The State Government may appoint a Controller of Weights and Measures for the Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu and as many Assistant Controllers and Inspectors of Weights and Measures as may be necessary for exercising the powers and discharging the duties conferred or imposed on them by or und

How do I find court cases under Section 18 of the Goa Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Goa Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act 18, section 18 Goa Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act, section 18 of the Goa Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 18 of the Goa Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When was the Goa Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act enacted?

Goa Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act was enacted in 1968 as Act 9 of 1968. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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