Weight
& Measures
Verification and Stamping
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F.No.
5/8/92-WM :
In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 72 of the
Standards of Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act, 1985 and as per the
approval conveyed by the Government of India, Ministry of Food &
Consumer Affairs, New Delhi, the Administrator, Union Territory of
Lakshadweep makes the following amendment to “The Lakshadweep Standards
of Weights and Measures
(Enforcement) Rules 1986,” namely. |
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(1) Short Title and
Commencement:- These Rules may
be called the Lakshadweep Standards of Weights
and Measures (Enforcement) (Amendment) Rules 1998.
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(2)
They extend to the whole of |
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(3)
They shall come into force
from the date of publication in the Official Gazette. |
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2.
In the Lakshadweep Standards of Weights
and Measures (Enforcement) Rules 1986 (herein after referred to as
the Principal Rules) after rule 16, the following rules shall be inserted. |
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(1) Fees payable for
verification and stamping of weights and measures at the office or camp
office of the Inspector shall be as specified in schedule XIV. |
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(2) If, at the request
of the user or repairer of
weights and measures, the verification is done at any premises other than
the office or camp office of the Inspector, an additional fee shall be
charged at half the rates specified in schedule XIV and the user or
repairer, as the case may be, of the weight or measure shall
also pay the expenses incurred by the Inspector for handling the
working standard and other equipment, subject to a minimum of rupees ten: |
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Provided that no additional fee shall be charged for verification
and stamping in respect of |
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a) Vehicle tanks,
dispensing pumps, weigh bridges, dormant platform machines and such other
weights or measures which cannot and should
not be moved from its location. |
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b) weights and measures
in the premises of a manufacturer or
stockist of such weights and measures. |
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(3) No fee shall be
payable for re-stamping any weight or measure held in stock with
manufacturer or dealer within the period specified in rule 14 from the
date on which it was last
stamped, provided that the original stamp
was not obliterated under sub-section (3) of section 28 of the Act. |
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(4) A weight or measure
which on verification is found to be incorrect shall be returned
to the person concerned for adjustment informing him
in writing of the defects found
in the weight or measure. When
the necessary adjustment has been carried out, such weight or measure
shall be verified on payment of fifty percent of the fees specified in
Schedule XIV and if found correct shall be stamped. |
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16 B. Collection of fees and deposit
into Government Account:- |
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(1) Before commencing
the work of verification or re-verification, the Inspector shall inform
the person concerned of the fees payable by him under these rules and
shall receive the same and issue a receipt in the form approved by the
Controller, one copy of such receipt being kept on record. |
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Provided that fees payable by a department of the Central or State
Government under these rules may be realized in such manner as may be
directed by the Controller. |
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(2) The Inspector shall
maintain a register in the form approved by the Controller, which shall be
written up from day to day and shall show the amount of fees and other
charges collected during the day. |
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(3) All payments
received by the Inspector shall be paid into the Government Account during
the week or the following Monday for credit to such “Head of Account”
as may be specified by the Controller from time to time, and a
receipt thereof be obtained
and an intimation to that effect be sent to the Controller. |
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3.
In the Principal Rules after Schedule XIII, the following schedule
shall be inserted, namely- |
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SCHEDULE
XIV |
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(See
Rule 16 A and 16 B) |
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Fees payable for
verification and stamping of Weights and Measures and Weighing and
Measuring instruments. |
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1.
Weights : |
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(a)
Bullion Weights :- |
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Denomination |
Fees
per piece |
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20
kg |
20.00 |
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10 kg |
20.00 |
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5 kg |
15.00 |
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2
kg |
15.00 |
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1 kg |
15.00 |
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500 g |
10.00 |
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200 g |
10.00 |
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100 g |
10.00 |
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50 g |
10.00 |
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20 g |
10.00 |
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10 g |
10.00 |
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5 g |
10.00 |
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2 g |
10.00 |
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1 g |
10.00 |
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500 mg |
10.00 |
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200 mg
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10.00 |
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100 mg |
10.00 |
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50 mg |
10.00 |
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20 mg |
10.00 |
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10 mg |
10.00 |
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5 mg |
10.00 |
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2 mg |
10.00 |
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1 mg |
10.00 |
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(B) Brass
Weights (other than Bullion) : |
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1 kg |
3.00 |
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500 g |
3.00 |
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200 g |
3.00 |
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100 g |
3.00 |
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50 g |
3.00 |
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20 g |
3.00 |
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10
g |
3.00 |
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5 g |
3.00 |
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2 g |
3.00 |
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1 g |
3.00 |
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(C) Sheet Metal Weights
(other than Bullion) |
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500 mg |
3.00 |
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200 g |
3.00 |
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100 g |
3.00 |
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50 g |
3.00 |
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20
g |
3.00 |
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10 g |
3.00 |
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5 g |
3.00 |
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2 g |
3.00 |
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1 g |
3.00 |
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(D) Iron and Steel Weights |
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50 kg |
10.00 |
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20 kg |
10.00 |
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10 kg |
10.00 |
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5 kg |
10.00 |
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2 kg |
10.00 |
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1 kg |
10.00 |
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500 g |
3.00 |
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200 g |
3.00 |
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100 g |
3.00 |
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50 g |
3.00 |
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(E)
Carat Weights |
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500 c |
10.00 |
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200 c |
10.00 |
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100 c |
10.00 |
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50 c |
10.00 |
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20 c |
10.00 |
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10 c |
10.00 |
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5
c |
10.00 |
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2 c |
10.00 |
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1 c |
10.00 |
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50/100 c |
10.00 |
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20/100 c |
10.00 |
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10/100 c |
10.00 |
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5/100 c |
10.00 |
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2/100
c |
10.00 |
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1/100 c |
10.00 |
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0.5/100 c |
10.00 |
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Capacity |
Fee per piece |
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100 litre and
above |
Rs. 20 for the first
100
litres plus Rs. 5 for every additional 100 litres or part thereof
subject to a maximum of Rs. 5,000/- |
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50 l |
20.00 |
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20 l |
10.00 |
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10 l |
10.00 |
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5
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5.00 |
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2 l |
5.00
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1 l |
5.00 |
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500 ml |
5.00 |
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200 ml |
5.00 |
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100 ml |
5.00 |
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50
ml |
5.00 |
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20
ml |
5.00 |
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10
ml |
3.00 |
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5 ml |
3.00 |
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2 ml |
3.00 |
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1 ml |
3.00 |
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(a) Non-Flexible |
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2.00 m |
5.00 |
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1.00 m |
5.00 |
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0.50 m |
5.00 |
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1.00 m (graduated at
every Centimetre) |
10.00 |
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0.50 m
-- do -- |
10.00 |
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(b) Fabrics plastic: |
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10 m and above. |
Rs. 6.00 for the 1st
10 metres. Plus Rs. 2/- for
every additional 5 metres. |
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5 m |
Rs.
5.00 |
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3 m |
5.00 |
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2 m |
5.00 |
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1.5 m |
5.00 |
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1 m |
5.00 |
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0.5 m |
5.00 |
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(c) Woven |
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50 m |
Rs. 10 for the 1st
10 metre Plus Rs. 5/- for ever additional 5 metres. |
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30 m |
do |
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20 m |
do |
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15 m |
do |
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10 m |
do |
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5 m |
5.00 |
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2 m |
5.00
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(d) Steel tapes |
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50 m
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Rs. 10.00 for 1st 10 metres
plus Rs. 5/- for every additional 5
metres. |
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30 m |
do |
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20 m |
do |
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10 m |
do |
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5 m |
5.00 |
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4 m |
5.00 |
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3 m |
5.00 |
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2 m |
5.00 |
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1.5 m |
5.00 |
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1 m |
5.00 |
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0.5 m |
5.00 |
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(e) Folding Scales |
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1 m |
5.00 |
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0.5 m |
5.00 |
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(f) Surveying
Chains |
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30 m |
30.00 |
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20 m |
30.00 |
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4.
Non-Automatic Weighing instruments
- Mechanical (Analogue indicating) belonging to ordinary and medium
accuracy class. |
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400 t |
2000.00 |
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300 t |
1500.00 |
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200 t |
1500.00 |
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150 t |
1000.00 |
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100 t |
1000.00 |
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80 t |
1000.00 |
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60 t |
1000.00 |
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50 t |
1000.00 |
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40 t |
1000.00 |
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40 t |
1000.00 |
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25 t |
1000.00 |
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20 t |
1000.00 |
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15 t |
1000.00 |
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10 t |
500.00 |
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5 t |
250.00 |
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3 t |
200.00 |
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2 t |
200.00 |
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1500 kg |
150.00 |
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1000 kg |
150.00 |
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500 kg |
150.00 |
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300 kg |
100.00 |
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250 kg |
100.00 |
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200 kg |
50.00 |
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150 kg |
50.00 |
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100 kg |
50.00 |
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50
kg |
50.00 |
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30
kg |
50.00 |
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25
kg |
30.00 |
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20
kg |
30.00 |
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15
kg |
20.00 |
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10
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20.00 |
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5 kg |
20.00 |
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3 kg |
20.00 |
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2 kg |
20.00 |
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1 kg |
20.00 |
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500 g and below
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10.00 |
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Person weighing
machines excluding Bathroom scales.
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100.00 |
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Beam Scales (Classes A and B) |
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200 kg |
200.00 |
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100 kg |
150.00 |
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50 kg |
120.00 |
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20 kg |
120.00 |
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10 kg |
100.00 |
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5 kg |
80.00 |
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2 kg |
80.00 |
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1 kg |
80.00 |
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500
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50.00 |
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Beam Scales (Class C and D) |
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1000 kg |
100.00 |
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500 kg |
100.00 |
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300 kg |
100.00 |
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200 kg |
50.00 |
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100 kg |
50.00 |
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50 kg |
15.00 |
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20 kg |
15.00 |
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10 kg |
15.00 |
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5 kg |
10.00 |
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2 kg |
10.00 |
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1 kg |
10.00 |
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500 g and below |
5.00 |
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7.
Weighing Instruments
of High Accuracy Class and Special Accuracy both Mechanical and
Electronics. |
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Exceeding 50 t |
1500.00 |
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Not exceeding 50 t but
exceeding 10 t |
1000.00 |
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Not exceeding 10 t but exceeding 1 t |
500.00 |
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Not exceeding 1t
but exceeding 50 kg |
300.00 |
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Not exceeding 50 kg but exceeding 10 kg |
200.00 |
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Not exceeding 10 kg |
120.00 |
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Automatic Weighing Machines |
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Exceeding 10 t |
1000.00 |
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Not exceeding 10 t but exceeding 1 t |
500.00 |
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Not exceeding 1 t but exceeding 50 kg |
250.00 |
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Not exceeding 50 kg
but exceeding 10 kg |
150.00 |
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Not exceeding 10 kg |
100.00 |
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(a) Independent machine |
1000.00 |
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(b) As additional
machine |
500.00 |
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Volumetric Measuring Instruments. |
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(a) Dispensing pumps,
each pump |
500.00 |
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(b) Totalizing counters |
250.00 |
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(c) Other Instruments
exceeding 100 litres |
250.00 for the first
100 l plus Rs. 150/- for every additional 100 l or part thereof
subject of a maximum of Rs. 5000/- |
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Not exceeding 100 l but exceeding 50 l |
200.00 |
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Not exceeding 50 l
but exceeding 20 l |
150.00 |
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Not exceeding 20 l |
100.00 |
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Flow Meters: |
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Flow rate up to 100 litre / min |
1000.00 |
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Above 100 litre but up to 500 l/min |
2000.00 |
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Above 500 l/min |
5000.00 |
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Linear Measuring Instruments |
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Taximeters and Auto rickshaw
meters each meter |
50.00 |
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Other meters |
Rs.
25.00 for the first 1000 m or
part thereof plus Rs. 5/- for every additional 100 m or part thereof
subject to maximum of Rs.
150/- |
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13.
Clinical Thermometer
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Clinical Thermometer |
2.00 |
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Water Meter (Domestic Type) |
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Water meter |
25.00 |
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Electricity Meter |
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Electricity Meter |
Omit |
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Kitchen Scale: |
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500 g |
10.00 |
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1 kg |
10.00 |
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2 kg |
10.00 |
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5 kg |
10.00 |
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10 kg |
10.00 |
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Tubular balance: |
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1 kg |
10.00 |
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5 kg |
10.00 |
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10 kg |
10.00 |
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20 kg |
10.00 |
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50 kg |
10.00 |
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Bathroom scales: |
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120 kg and above |
50.00 |
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Baby cum Child weighing scale: |
20.00 |
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Peg measure: |
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30 ml |
20.00 |
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60 ml |
20.00 |
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100 ml |
20.00 |
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Electronic weighing instrument medium |
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and ordinary accuracy: |
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400 t |
2000.00 |
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300 t |
1500.00 |
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200 t |
1500.00 |
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150 t |
1000.00 |
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100 t |
1000.00 |
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80 t |
1000.00 |
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60 t |
1000.00 |
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50 t |
1000.00 |
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40 t |
1000.00 |
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30 t |
1000.00 |
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25 t |
1000.00 |
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20 t |
1000.00 |
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15 t |
1000.00 |
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10 t |
250.00 |
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5 t |
250.00 |
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3 t |
200.00 |
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2 t |
150.00 |
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1500
kg |
150.00 |
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1000 kg |
150.00 |
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500 kg |
150.00 |
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300 kg |
100.00 |
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250 kg |
100.00 |
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200 kg |
100.00 |
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150 kg |
100.00 |
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100 kg |
100.00 |
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50 kg |
100.00 |
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30 kg |
100.00 |
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25 kg |
100.00 |
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20 kg |
50.00 |
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15 kg |
50.00 |
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10 kg |
50.00 |
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5 kg |
50.00 |
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3 kg |
50.00 |
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2 kg |
50.00 |
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1 kg |
50.00 |
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500 g and below |
50.00 |
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License fee |
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Manufacture |
500.00 |
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Repairer |
100.00 |
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Dealer |
100.00 |
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