Notification, 2016
A notification made under the The Legal Metrology Act, 2009.
Made under The Legal Metrology Act, 2009.
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mE 'GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY c:\ ~C\ ...MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, roon ANI) PlJlJUC OIS'I'IURl!TION (Department of Consumtr Affairs) New Delhi, the 2l1thJanuary, ::!Ol6
G.S.R. 94(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-seclioll t I). read wub clause (II). {u', and If'i ,II' sub-section (2) of section 52 of the Legal Metrology Act, 1009 (I of:1OHl). the Central GO\'CI1iI1\.:nl her~hy n1i1L~sthe following rules 10amend the Legal Metrology (Govemment Approved Test Centre! Rules. 2()13. namely: I. (1}Thcse rules may be called as the Legal Metrology (Government Appnl\'cd Test Cernrc) !\mcllll,m:nI RuIC$,~OH). l2l They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Oflit:ial G~lzeltc, 2, In the Legal Metrology lGovernment Approved Test Centre) Rules. 2(l13 (hereinafter referred III ,IS the principal rulcs).-
(i) in sub-rule (3) or rule 5.- lal in clause tc), tor the words ··willingnes.'Ito get". the words "~hall get" :,h<lllhe ~ubsliluled:
(b) in clause (0. for the words ",,"illing to train its employee,", Ihe wllrds "the Cnll,lllYccs:-:hallhe trained" Sll;lll
(e) in clauses (hl, the following clauses shall be substituted. namely: -(h) Conditions to set up:-
(i) non-standard weight or measure shall not be verified by the Government Approved Test Centre.
(ii) Government Approved Test Centre shall verify the weights and mCaSUI'L'S whicn arc ~u"miued wilh r~"lujsill' I<:e of veri Ikalion with an application indicate therein. - (A) name and full address of manufacturel' 01' importer or dealer \11' USCI': lB) location of the factory or premises in which such weighl VI' measure h; m,mulhclw'l.'tl 'if importl.,,1 tJf intended to be used;
(e) maximum and minimum capacity, 'c' or 'd' value, accuracy dass (11' wcighl or measure. 10 he l'I;rili.:d;
(iii) after veritication. the Govemmenl Approved Test Centre shall issue the cCltilicatc ofvcrilicali(ln.
(iv) the certificate of verification shall remain valid for a period as ~pecitic<.lin the I,egaIMctrtlh.g~ (ticn~r.\lll{u":~, 20 II and shall be renewed for sueh period on paYlllcnlll1" pn..-scl·ihcdfee, tv) Every Government Approved Test Centre shall submit to the Central Government. at the-end til' the cali.:llJar year. IIstatement as to the number ofthe weights and measures \'crilicd:' Iii) for sub-rulc (II) the following shall be substituted, namely.' Affairs.
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n-iE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY • • RT II SEC. 3{i)1==========~==~~~~~~~~==,.
3. For the Second Schedule, the following Schedule shall be substituted, namely.-> "Second Schedule (Sec sub-rule ( I) of r\.tle :;J Application tor Approval of Government Approved Test Centre ( I) Full name and complete address of the appllcem;
(2) Name of the weight or measure for which Government APfJf(IVcoJ Test Centre flusbeen al>lllicd:
(3) Experience detail in the relevant field ofthe applicant:
(4) Detail of the ol'l~ariizationalstructure;
(5) Qualification of Principal Officer and other technical stall;
(6) Detail of the standards available and other testing facilities available with the applicaru/ centre: OJ Copy orlhe Quality management system of the laOOrall)fY. if available: Ill) DI~lailsofthe Demand Drat);
(9) JUlisdiction/area for whichapplication is made:
(!OJ Consumer complaint number, Signalurc lit' Appticaru Note: Every applicatlon shall be in triplicate accompanied by complete documents and terms and conditions. :\ li:1: of Rs. 10.0001- will be paid in the form of Demand Draft in favour {II' "P3Y and Accounts om...cr. Ikl'l:lI1lllcnl uf Consumer AIl'airs" payable at New Delhi at the time of applying for (Iovernment I\I)Pr(I\"I:dTesr Ccmre", Note: The principel rules were published in Gazette of India, Plitt II. Section 3(i). dilled thc 51hSeptember. ~(i I ... ,·ie/., rinted by the: Manager, Government of India Press, Ring Road. Muyapuri. Nl!W Odhi.IIUII(.1 and Publ ished by the Controller of Publicali"f1:'. Delhi·l 10115....
Provisions this notification answers to
Read out of the instrument itself: an enabling provision is one it says it was made under, which is the power it rests on. The rest it names without resting on.
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