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Chapter V — Exemptions

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    AmendmentG.S.R. 202(E)
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    The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 as notified vide G.S.R. 202(E) dated the 7th March, 2011 (40 pages)
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  1. Rule 26. Exemption in respect of certain packages
    Nothing contained in these rules shall apply to any package containing a commodity if —
    Amended
    G.S.R. 202(E)
  2. Rule 26. Exemption in respect of certain packages
    (a) the net weight or measure of the commodity is ten gram or ten milli litre or less, if sold by weight or measure;
    Amended
    G.S.R. 202(E)
  3. Rule 26. Exemption in respect of certain packages
    Provided that the declaration in respect of maximum retail price and net quantity shall be declared on packages containing 10 g to 20 g or 10 ml to 20 ml.
    Amended
    G.S.R. 202(E)
  4. Rule 26. Exemption in respect of certain packages
    (b) any package containing fast food items packed by restaurant or hotel and the like;
    Amended
    G.S.R. 202(E)
  5. Rule 26. Exemption in respect of certain packages
    (c) it contains scheduled formulations and non-scheduled formulations covered under the Drugs (Price Control) Order, 1995 made under section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, 195
    Amended
    G.S.R. 202(E)
  6. Rule 26. Exemption in respect of certain packages
    (d) agricultural form produces in packages of above 50 kg.
    Amended
    G.S.R. 202(E)
  7. Amendment history
    Notification Date Effect on this Chapter G.S.R. 748(E) 24 October 2011 Proviso to clause (a) withdrawn with effect from 1 July 2012. Text not obtained — see sanchika/CORPUS.md G.S.
    Amended
    G.S.R. 202(E)