• Through such conjoint check, violations of overcharging, thus violating the Legal Metrology Laws and the Government approved rates have been detected.
• Hefty fines have been realised from the erring shopkeepers.
• Further, the Department of Legal Metrology has registered certain cases against 17 such erring shopkeepers for violating the Legal Metrology Laws
• Compliance Takeaway: Legal Metrology though a lesser known Act, its compliance is essential to every manufacturer and packer of goods. Its non-compliance can lead to severe action by the authorities