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LG approves hike in fines for non-standard weights and measures
The Morning Standard
|November 26, 2024
IN a move to protect consumer interests, Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has approved a significant hike in penalties for the deployment and manufacturing of non-standard weights and measures.
The penalties, ranging from ₹5,000 to ₹1 lakh, will be under the amended Delhi Legal Metrology (Enforcement) Rules, 2011.
According to a statement from Raj Niwas, the revised penalties aim to deter fraud and malpractice among retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers.
For retailers using non-standard weights or measures, the fine will be increased from ₹2,500 to ₹5,000, while wholesalers will now face penalties of ₹10,000.
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