This gazette notification appoints October 1, 2023, as the date when specific amendments related to the Legal Metrology Act, 2009, as outlined in the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023, will come into effect.
Key Changes
The Central Government, through this notification S.O. 4128(E), specifies that the provisions of the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023, pertaining to serial number 40 and its entries in the Schedule of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009, will be enforced from October 1, 2023.
The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023 is Act 18 of 2023.
Impact Analysis
Stakeholders Affected
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (Department of Consumer Affairs)
Potential Impacts
Consumers may experience changes in the way products and services are measured and regulated, potentially affecting their rights and protections.
Suggested Action Items
Communicate the changes to relevant stakeholders, including businesses and consumers.
Key Entities Referenced
Central Government: The issuer of the notification, responsible for enforcing laws and regulations.
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (Department of Consumer Affairs): The ministry responsible for consumer affairs and the enforcement of the Legal Metrology Act.
Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023 (Act 18 of 2023): The amending act that modifies provisions of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009.
Legal Metrology Act, 2009: The principal act governing legal metrology in India.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
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स.ं 3961] िई दिल्ली, बुधर्ार, जसतम्ब र 20, 2023/भार 29 , 1945
No. 3961] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2023/BHADRA 29, 1945
उपभोक्ता मामल,े खाद्य और सार्िव जिक जर्तरण मत्रं ालय
(उपभोक्ता मामल े जर्भाग)
अजधसचू िा
िई दिल्ली, 19 जसतम् बर, 2023
का.आ. 4128(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार िि जर्श्वास (उपबधं ों का संिोधि) अजधजियम, 2023 (2023 का 18) की
धारा 1 की उपधारा (2) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, जर्जधक मापजर्ज्ञाि अजधजियम, 2009 स े संबंजधत उक्त
अजधजियम की अिुसूची म ें क्रम संख्या 40 और उसकी प्रजर्जियों स े िहााँ तक इसका संबंध ह,ै 1 अक्टूबर, 2023 को उस
तारीख के रूप म ेंजियत करती ह,ै जिसको उक्त अजधजियम के उपबंध प्रर्ृत होंगे ।
[फा. सं. डब्लल्यूएम-9(20)/2021]
जिजध खरे, जर्िेष सजचर्
5965 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION
(Department of Consumer Affairs)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 19th September, 2023
S.O. 4128(E).—In exercise of the power conferred by sub-section (2) of section 1 of the Jan Vishwas
(Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023 (18 of 2023), the Central Government hereby appoints the 1st day of October,
2023 as the date on which the provisions of the said Act, in so far as it relates to serial number 40 and the entries
thereto in the Schedule to the said Act relating to the Legal Metrology Act, 2009, shall come into force.
[F. No. WM-9(20)/2021]
NIDHI KHARE, Special Secy.
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