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The Legal Metrology Act, 2009 was introduced to consolidate and amend the laws relating to weights and measures in India. [3] It aims to establish and enforce standards of weights and measures and regulate trade and commerce in weights, measures, and other goods sold or distributed by weight, measure, or number.
The General Conference on Weights and Measures (abbreviated CGPM from the French: Conférence générale des poids et mesures) [1]: 117 is the supreme authority of the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), the intergovernmental organization established in 1875 under the terms of the Metre Convention through which member states act together on matters related to measurement ...
The Act was introduced to replace the Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1956, which was based on the metric system and international units recognized by the International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML). The 1976 Act was enacted to keep pace with rapid advances in science and technology worldwide and to adopt the International ...
The Indian Institute of Legal Metrology (IILM) is a statutory body established by the Government of India under the provisions of the Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976, and is deemed to have been established under section 21 of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009.
Handbook 130 Uniform Laws and Regulations in the Areas of Legal Metrology and Engine Fuel Quality; Handbook 133 Checking the Net Contents of Packaged Goods [24] NCWM Publication 14 Administrative Policy; NCWM Publication 14 Grain Moisture Meters & Near Infrared Grain Analyzers; NCWM Publication 14 Measuring Devices; NCWM Publication 14 Weighing ...
The International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML), an intergovernmental organisation, was established under a diplomatic treaty signed in Paris on 12 October 1955 to promote the global harmonisation of legal metrology procedures that underpin and facilitate international trade. [4]
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Metrology is the science of measurement and its application. [1] ... International Organization of Legal Metrology;
There have been many laws concerned with weights and measures in the United Kingdom or parts of it over the last 1,000 or so years. The acts may catalogue lawful weights and measures, prescribe the mechanism for inspection and enforcement of the use of such weights and measures and may set out circumstances under which they may be amended.