Details. II, section 3(i), dated 1-7-1987. 14 of 1991, Act No. A programme of five yearly calibrations against primary standards has continued. Prior to the Weights and Measures Act 1985, weights and measures acts were only concerned with trade law where the weight or size of the goods being traded was important. 0000001285 00000 n The 1985 act, however, had a broader scope, encompassing all aspects covered by the European Economic Community (EEC) European Commission directive 80/181/EEC . 9/1988, Act No. 0000001422 00000 n Interpretation 3. Whoever,-(a) Makes or manufactures, or causes to be made or manufactured (except where he permitted under the Standards Act so to do), any weight or measure in accordance with any standards other than the standards established by or under the Standards Act, o is 0000003107 00000 n 7. 17. THE STANDARDS OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT, 1976 (60 of 1976) [Act as on Date – Modified up to 1986] [8th April 1976] An Act to establish standards of weights and measures, to regulate inter-State trade or commerce in weights, measures and other good which are sold or distributed by weight, measure or number, and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. %%EOF xref Interpretation Weights and Measures Bulletins Act ID: 201001: Act Number: 01: Enactment Date: 2010-01-13: Act Year: 2010: Short Title: The Legal Metrology Act, 2009: Long Title: An Act to establish and enforce standards of weights and measures, regulate trade and commerce in weights, measures and other goods which are sold or distributed by weight, measure or number and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. 2. Weights and measures It is estimated that over a billion pounds worth of goods are sold by weights or measures every week in the UK. 138 20 endstream endobj 27 0 obj <> endobj 28 0 obj <>/MediaBox[0 0 612.12 792.12]/Parent 24 0 R/Resources<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI]>>/Rotate 0/Tabs/S/Type/Page>> endobj 29 0 obj <>stream An Act to provide for the enforcement of the standards of weights and measures established by or under the Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. 0000001731 00000 n PDF Full Document: Weights and Measures Act [371 KB] Act current to 2020-12-02 and last amended on 2019-06-21. Over the period of the report, NMO has maintained secondary standard sets of metric, carat metric and ounce troy weights. Annual reports by local weights and measures authorities. [Act No. Testing of other standards and equipment. %PDF-1.5 %���� Working standards. 38 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<5F61275697B50046B709F49F07956AFB><4E15CBE18A981941BCF5C8C0E9344826>]/Index[26 20]/Info 25 0 R/Length 69/Prev 82335/Root 27 0 R/Size 46/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream The Standards of Weights and Measures (Packaged commodities) Rules, 1977 require the manufacturers/ packers to indicate mandatory declaration of certain basic information on the packaged commodities to safeguard the interest of consumers as well as ensure availability of the declared quantity of the product in the package. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different, – (a) Provisions of this Act, (b) Areas, (c) Classes of undertakings, Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 (Act No. (1) This Act may be called the Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1956 . (j) "Controller" means the … 619(E), dated 1-7-1987, published in the Gazette of India, Ext., Pt. hެ�_k�0�����E�eJ��V��ІeP����$v�խ������i ���N���t��, #��$Q���%��Q�Z��\��Z�k�DR2M���*ԛH 0000017271 00000 n WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS SECTION 1. Standard Measurement and Weight (First Amendment) Act, 2033 (1976) 2033-7-4 (Oct. 20, 1976) 2. THE STANDARDS OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT, 1976 THE SCHEDULE (See section 79) (1) Length: 1 inch 1 foot 1 yard 1 mile 1 nautical mile (UK) = 0.025 4 metre = 0.304 8 metre = 0.914 4 metre = 1 609.344 metres = 1 853.18 metres For Survey of India Only 1 foot (2) Area: 1 square inch 1 square foot 1 square yard 1 square mile = 0.304 799 6 metre = 0.000 645 16 square metre = 0.092 903 04 square metre = 0.836 127 36 square metre = 2589 988.110 336 square metres For Survey of India Only 1 … Inspectors to be provided with verified copies 6. %PDF-1.4 %���� 2. Short Title, Extent, Application and Commencement:- 60 of 1976]1 [8th April, 1976] An Act to establish standards of weights and measures, to regulate inter-State trade or commerce in weights, measures and other goods which are sold or distributed by weight, measure or number, and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto (1) This Act may be called the Standards of Weights and Measures (Enforcement) The regulations require consumers to be informed on quantity and protect against short measure, while allowing businesses flexibility to control quantity on the production line within specific tolerances. 73. ����hxHs17�F+ [P����)b�N�|6X����H�O �4 The Standards of Weights, Measures, and Coinage Act 1866 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.. 0000010225 00000 n Over the period of … 0000001856 00000 n Standards of weights and measures to be the same as those of United Kingdom 4. For business-specific advice on complying with the regulations, contact your local Trading Standards service. Standard ... "Inspection" means test or examination of measures and weights or measuring and weighing machines and this term also includes the act of re-test. 0000001507 00000 n trailer In exercise of the powers conferred by section 83 of the Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 (60 of 1976), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely:-1. 60 of 1976)1 [8th April, 1976] An … 18 of 1987, L.N. Short title, extent and commencement. Act are : (a) Extensionof Legal Control to cover … Local authorities often ask us to clarify technical or enforcement issues that can be significant to businesses, and we publish our responses in bulletins. Certificate of qualification to act as inspector. Short title 2. 0000011589 00000 n Units of measurement, weights and measures lawful for use for trade. Inspectors of weights and measures. Primary standards. Preliminary 1. 71. SHAPE THIRD SCHEDULE (a) The secondary standard cmpacity measure' of five litre shall be cylindrical and have its inside diametre equal to the height of the measure. manufacture and sale of weights and measures and to provide for the introduction of International System of Units (SI) and for connected purposes [Act No. 0 Units of measurement. THE STANDARDS OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT, 1976 (8th April 1976) An Act to establish standards of weights and measures, to regulate trade or commerce in weights, measures and other goods which are sold or distributed by weight, measure or number, to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. A consolidated version (PDF, 796KB, 26 pages)of the regulations has been produced to show the changes made since they were originally made. How articles shall be sold by weight 7. 45 0 obj <>stream Performance by inspectors of additional functions. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows:— 1. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-Sixth year of … The act created a department of the Board of Trade called the Standard Weights and Measures Department. This Act may be cited as the Weights and Measures Shorttitle- Act. 72. 0000017637 00000 n 75. h�b```"�����aB�&a�X��lK`\(����" startxref 0000002545 00000 n 0000000714 00000 n This Order may be cited as the Weights and Measures (Con- version of Unit of Measurement) Order, 1998. 0000016879 00000 n act is a kind of legislative act found in many jurisdictions establishing technical standards for weights and measures. of non-standard weights or measures. 138 0 obj <> endobj (1) This Act may be called the Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976. Comptroller of Customs to keep authorised standards 5. Most UK weights and measures legislation is enforced by Local Authority Trading Standards (or the Department for the Economy in Northern Ireland). 16. Section 3 of the Act requires the Secretary of State to maintain certain secondary and tertiary standards of weights and measures and coinage standards of the weight of each authorised coin of the realm. 74. (b) The measure of 21 and below shall be of the 3. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS PART I Units and standards of measurement SECTION 1. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES 3 Acts 14 of 1976, 10 of 1993, 2 of 1996. 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This for reference only and has n… 34,198 1. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires- :&t;;Prcb- “Bureau” means the Bureau of Standards established by the Standards Act; The Standards of Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act of 1985 is enacted by theCentral Government with a view to enforcing the Standards of Weights andMeasures. We work to protect businesses and consumers by ensuring these measurements are correct. Inspection of local weights and measures arrangements. ���;EtP�1^���`��=���1k���Y����P��-.�m��7ח��%����hC|�RT�s�ʇv��vpO�;bx+1}�F��T*ˬ�K`3��n�w�Uھo؊���`��^�G�����N���n:#��H����n������lu���ZI�F����KxM"<��b��䋜@�j��%�m��T�z���+�A'稌ctf!m ��؅9 ��,���u��. endstream endobj startxref <<923FAED726B9094CAA7CDA5CBB2C642E>]>> 70. The basic objective of the SWM(Enf.) 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Penalty for manufacturing, etc. PART I – PRELIMINARY 1. THE STANDARDS OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES (ENFORCEMENT) AMENDMENT BILL, 2005 A BILL further to amend the Standards of Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act, 1985. 2 of 2002.] 2. Short title This Act may be cited as the Weights and Measures Act. 0000011163 00000 n standard weight or measure, shall be used or kept in any pemises in such circumstances as to indicate that such weight or measure is intended or is likely to be used, for any weighment or measurement. 4. a�?����b��HAm�������lR�M��p�b�^E� 목��0z��chj"%�$D�����|���ާ;0�.�c�џc�B���^^��x���Cks� Appointment of inspectors. 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The Standards of Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Amendment Bill, 2005 seeks to (a) prescribe qualifications for appointment of Additional Controllers and Inspectors, (b) do away with the requirement of registration of users of weights and measures, (c) revise the penalties for various offences under the Act, (d) empower the central government to issue licenses, prescribe fees and make rules. Nigerian trade standards. �:+��/ԋ���w�"J$,�={��*��oe����=�FWQR��/�.� e THE WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT (31~2 May, 1976.1 PART I. (3) It shall come into force on such date, not being later than ten years from the passing of this Act, as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint; and different dates may be … 157 0 obj <>stream WEIGHTS AND MEASUaBS THE WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT O~R (under section 5A) (Made by the Mini~lter on the 15th day oof June, 1998) L.N. STANDARDS OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT, 1976 [SECOND SCH. 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