SHOPIAN, SEPTEMBER 19: A joint checking team conducted inspection of pesticide dealers in which
two erring dealers were fined for violation of different provisions of the
Standards of Weights and Measures
(Enforcement)
(Amendment) Act. 2011.
In view to safeguard the interest of consumers the Legal Metrology Unit
of District Shopian under the supervision of Assistant controller conducted
inspection of various markets of district Shopian and booked 92 cases against
the erring traders for violation of different provisions of the standards of
weights and measures (enforcement) (Amendment) Act 2011 during the current
Financial year and a fine/composition of Rs: 95000 was realised.
During the drive the department booked various trades including 03
beverage dealers, 05 hardware dealers for selling packed products without MRP
(Maximum Retail Price) besides the department booked 04 petrol retail outlets
for short delivery, 04 bakers for short weight.
During the drive 3120 numbers of weighting and measuring instruments
were standardized and a stamping fee of Rs 69000 was collected.
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