Legal Metrology Registration: Process, Benefits & Compliance
Introduction In India, the weighing and measuring instruments are required to be registered as per the Legal Metrology Act, 2009. The registration shall ensure that all measuring instruments, weighing equipment, and pre-packaged commodities available in the market are in accordance with the legal standards set forth to protect consumer rights and to maintain fair trade practices. Without Legal Metrology registration, businesses face fines, business interruptions, and market reputation blots. In addition, importers, manufacturers, and traders with pre-packaged commodities require LMPC Certificate or a Legal Metrology Certificate for their businesses. This blog post will discuss the process of Legal Metrology Registration , challenges business typically go through, and how ASC Group can make compliance easier for the businesses. What is Legal Metrology Registration? Legal Metrology Registration is a mandatory compliance requirement for businesses engaged in manu...