RECISTERED No. GIGNRI2 — THE LEGAL METROLOGY ACT, 2009

Extra No- 33 RECISTERED No. GIGNRI2 TH T @he Gujarat Oobernment (azette EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY Vol: LII] TIURSDAY, MARCI 31, 201/CIITRA 40 1933 Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed as a Separate Compilation: TART IV-A Rule and Orders (Other than those published in Parts [, 1-A, and I-L) made by the Government af Gujarat under the Central Acts Food, Civil Supplics and Consumer Affairs Department Notification Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar; 31" March; 2011. Legal Metrology Act 2009. No_ GTH-20H1-30-KMV-102010-422744-D - WHEREAS, certain draft rules Were published as required by sub-section (4) of section 53 of Legal Metrology Act; 2009 ([ of 2010), at pages 2-1 t0 2-72 in the Gujarat Government Gazelte; Extraordinary; Part IV-A; dated the 6h January; 2011 under the Government Notification; Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department; No: GTH- 20H[-2-KMV- 102010-422744-D, dated 6" January- 201[, inviting objection Or suggeslion frorn all persons likely to be affected thereby within a period ol thirly days from the date of publication of the said notification in the official Gazette . AND WHEREAS, the objections Or suggestions received by the Government on the said draft rules; havc heen considered by the Giovernment; NOW, THEREFORE; in exercise of the powers conferred by suh-section (I) of scction 53 o the Legal Melrology Acl; 2009 (1 of 2010), the Govemment of Gujarat hereby makes the following rules, namely 1 Short title; extent and eom mencemend- (1 } These riiles may bc called the Gujarat Legal Metrology (Enforcement) Rules. 201L. Tlcy extend tO the whole of the State of Gujarat (3) They shall vome inlo force On the 1 51 April, 20l1. Definitions In these rules, unless lhe context otherwise requires, (2)"Act" means the Leg