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The Legal Metrology Act

Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India · consumeraffairs.gov.in Free Intermediate India

The government's own page on the Act itself, the source to cite or check against when a labeling rule is disputed or a third-party summary seems out of date.

  • Official government reference for the Legal Metrology Act, 2009
  • Links to the Packaged Commodities Rules and amendments
  • Useful for confirming current legal text over paraphrased blog summaries
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The question it answers

  1. What exactly has to be on my product label/pack to be legally compliant under Legal Metrology?

Read with it

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  2. A clean checklist-style rundown of exactly what fields your label needs, the fastest reference when you're actually laying out... Corpbiz Article Legal Metrology Package Labeling Laws for E-commerce Corpbiz
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