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Legal Metrology Registration

Legal Metrology is vital for the Scientific, Technological and Industrial progress of any country. The establishment of the national standards of weight and measurements and their proper enforcement aim at ensuring accuracy of the measurements and measuring instruments. Get your legal metrology registration done under expert guidance, start the process today.

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Overview

Legal Metrology is vital for the Scientific, Technological and Industrial progress of any country. The establishment of the national standards of weight and measurements and their proper enforcement aim at ensuring accuracy of the measurements and measuring instruments and thus legal metrology strengthens the national economy in a broader sense besides being a potential instrument of consumer protection.

 This registration is mandatory for the Manufacturers, packers and importers. The registration has been established with the aim of protecting consumer rights, ensuring the weighing and measuring the goods and maintaining the security of customers. If any individual is seeking for informative content on legal metrology registration and wants to know its fees, documents required, process and more.

Why

  1. To set a standard for weight and measurement.
  2. Ensure that the consumers receive quantity of the goods and services they pay for.
  3. It prevents the unfair competition and abide traders by the same measurements.
  4. In the sectors like Pharmaceuticals, accurate measurements are critical for the patient safety.
  5. Harmonization of metrology standard facility by ensuring compatibility and equivalence of the measurements.
  6. Justify the metric system logically.
  7. It fosters research and development efforts aimed at improving measurements accuracy, efficiency and reliability

Process

1. Application to LM authority, first you have to fill the application with all the required information along with this attach all the required documents. 

2. The zonal officer will check out application and verify all the provided information.

3. Inspection of the premises if required, after the successful application filing.

4. The zonal officer will make the acceptation or rejection, as per Legal Metrology Act.

Documents

  1. Incorporation documents like MOA, AOA, COI and PAN
  2. GST registration certificate 
  3. Directors Aadhar and PAN card
  4. Email Id and Contact number of the authorised signatory
  5. Premises ownership documents and NOC
  6. List of the products
  7. Label of the product
  8. Product specification 

Fees

The legal Metrology registration fee structure is as follows:-

License requirement Applicable Fee
Manufacturers  Rs. 500/- Per Year
Repairers   Rs. 100/- Per Year
Dealers Rs. 100/- Per Year
Change in license Rs. 50/- 
Issue of Duplicate License Rs. 10/-

Time

Approval for the legal metrology registration may take up to 5 to 7 working days from the end of the department after completing the registration process and submission.

FAQs

Every weights and measures, which is used by dealers, it is stamped by the weight and measurement department after verification, along with the seal, that indicates legal metrology officer and quarter under surveillance it is verified.

Yes, the department issues the license, which is a must for manufacturers, dealers and repairers in dealing with weights and measuring instruments.

The person can face a penalty of Rs 5000 and it the person repeats the offence then he may also face imprisonment.

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