Packaged Commodities Amendment Rules 2013

Notification, 2013

A notification made under the The Legal Metrology Act, 2009.

Kind Notification Year 2013 Jurisdiction Central Ministry Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Text 3,303 characters

Made under The Legal Metrology Act, 2009.

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~~IIn'~ 1'lT' MlNlSl"RY OF CONSUMERAFFAIRS, FOODAND PUlUC DIS1'RX8UTION New Delhi, the 6th June, 2013 G.5.R.35t(E).- In exerciSe of the IJ(IWeIS lXlI1feTed by sub-section. (1) read with clause 0) of sub-sectlon (2) of SediOn 52 of tile LegalMetJ'oIagy Act, 2009 (l of 2(10),. the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to a~nd the Legal M~ogy (Pad<aged Qmlmodities) Rules, 2011, namely:-

1. (1) These NIels ITIIIVbe called lIS the Legal MetJoIogy (Packaged Commoditll!!s)Amendment Rules, 2013.

(2) save AS otherwise·. pnMded In these rUes, ttIey shall come Into I'ort:2 on the.diQ of their pdlIication in the 0ft'idIIIGazette.

(a> In rule 2,- ebb) • Industrial consumer" means. the CI:ln$tImer Who buys PilCkaged CDI'IlIIIO(Ifjes directly from the IlIiII1LIII!:b.for use bV that incfustry;

(be) "I1'ISIftl.ItIona consumer'" means iJTt'f Ir1stItI1fon whIdI· ~res or avails cl'the feciIIfes «serW:8 In alni'ledioct lWiItI transport, hotels, hospitals «5Ud1 ~ SI!I'Yia! Institl&ns which buy PiIdaIQed CD)in clause (k), the proviso shall be ClI'I)ItD!Q;

Cc) in rule 18, after suI:H1Ae. (7),·the 1bIIowIng ~ shall be Inserted, with ef'fect ITem 1st day cl "(8) (1) All the marketing CXImpM1Ies, manufactll'ers, pedfers. Importer's or cIstrtbuIrncl Uquefied rx analogue, cl Acancy daslrm (Max. SO kg, e=10g) to chedc the weight cl the Uquefted

(2) The manaeting c:ompetlies, menLlilc:tun!rs, packers, ~ rx dislributors reIemd to In sulH1Jle (I), shall PlOYide to the delivery man to measure pr weliIh the .Cotrtct quantity of the UQI.IeI'fed Petroleum Gas cylinder.

"(3) Sum cl C'.On'Ipoundlngcl ofI'ena!s.- The sum ofoompounding or otfeI1ces committed under the said Act Shal be as spedfied In the foUowingTable; namell':-

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Sr. No. Compounding amount (I) (2) (3) It the appkation for oompounding Is by retailers .or whole$ille dealers If the .applicatIoil for oompoundiog is by rx CDntravention. of section 29 Rupees twenty I'M! of. Selling of products for rrw;In! than Rupees two thousand Rupees five thol.l58nd

(e) in the Second Schedule, ina>iulTln(3),- (a), against serial number 2, after the IIgIfts. letters and word, "5 kg and 10 kg", Ihe flg&.II'eund

(b) against serial number 3, alb!r the I'igu'es and 1eUI!r, "300g", the 1ig1M'eS and letters -;J5O!I, <IOOg"shI. be fnSer1Ied; {c}agafrst serial number 7, afb!r the figures iWId Iedier "500g", IN! figures and Iedier "150g· shill be Insetted;

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(d) ~ serial number 8,rorthe enItV.· the ~ erItIYshaII ~ ~. namdy:- (I) aft:er the word, t\gI.In! and ~ ~ .. of $kg" the Wi:M'd$, figuills and letters "below

(ii) after .ttte • '·I'II,lm..... tile. wordS figures .no. Iet:1r!I'5, ."BeIOW SO I'Ii no ~t

(g) againSt serial nombel' 12, aftE!r the figO!"ft and lett¢fs -2kg" the figures and letters ~2,Sk~11lk·;t (1'1) against serial number 16, the ~ and W!)rd$"(111can 0I'iy)" shall beom1tl.ed. Note:- The principal rules were pUbftshed in the .~ •.of India, ~~ry, Part It SeCtion 3, notification number

G.S.R. 426(E).date.d the 5th June, 21m.

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