Bare ActsThe Assam Weights and Measures (Enforcement) (Amendment) Act, 1964

Section 14

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No person shall, offer for sale, expose for mcasurcton s a^e ’ o r Eave in his possession for sale, any article con- sealed con- tained in a sealed package or container unless such tainers. package or container bears thereon, or on a label securely attached thereto, a description of the net weight or measure of the article contained therein : Provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to— .(») any sealed package or container— (a) of net weight of less tha n one hundred and twenty grammes, if the sealed package or container contains biscuits, confec­ tionery or sweets ; and (b) of net weight of less than sixty grammes, if the sealed package or container con­ tains any other foodstuff ; (ii) any other article sold, offered for sale, exposed for sale, or in possession for sale which is not ordinarily sold in transactions for trade or commerce by weight or measure s _ Provided furthe r that the State Government may, if it is satisfied that the size of any class of such • packages or containers renders it impracticable to comply with the provisions of this section by notifica- *;on in the official Gazette, exempt such class from the operation of this section.” 408 THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTR AORD INARY, DEC. 21U 964 Insertion of

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