Please refer our circular on the above subject dated December 28, 2015.

The amendments made vide notification G.S.R. 385(E) dated 14th May 2015 to the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011, were notified to come into force w.e.f. January 01, 2016.

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs has now deferred the implementation date for the amendments by six months up to June 30, 2016, vide its advisory WM-10(61)/2015 dated December 29, 2015.