The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (MoCAFPD) on January 03, 2023, issued the Draft Legal Metrology (General) (Amendment) Rules, 2019
The following has been stated namely: -
• It states that these Rules shall apply to the following namely: -
(i) all the gas meters that will be installed after publication of this notification shall be verified and stamped within one year.
(ii) all the gas meters that are already installed at the time of publication of this notification shall be verified and stamped as and when their re-verification will become due.
(iii) all the gas meters that are already installed at the time of publication of this notification and their re-verification has already become due or will become due during the next year shall be verified and stamped within one year.
• It states that in the Eight Schedule after Part IX, the entries “Part X”, and “Gas Meters” shall be inserted.
• It states that the Draft Rules on Gas Meters, are placed on the website of the Department www.consumeraffairs.nic.in
Comments/ Suggestions are invited from all stakeholders by January 12, 2024. The comments may be sent to email-ID: [email protected] or [email protected].
[Notification No. I-9/39/2015-W&M]