Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) The State Government may, by notifica- Power to tion in the official Gazette, make rules* to carry out makeru*es - the prupose of this Act. (2) lu particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, name1 y :- (a) the materia! of which and the designs and specifications accordidg to which workiqg standards may be 'made, the agency by which such standards may be prepared, the person by whomor the author- ity by which and the manner in which such stand- _ ards may be stamped and authenticated; I he places . at which and the custody and manner in which such standards may be kept ; jb) the procedure for the varification or re- verification and marking or working standards. the persons by whom, the places at which and the inter- vals at which'they may be marked ; *Car rules 3rd Noti6caljon No. 27484-M-11-R-1160-D.. T a s 2 3 i h July 1%0, published in Orrssa Goz~ftee, etraordmnry, dated tho lsth Septtmbti, 1960 (NO. 637 1. THE ORTSSA WEIGHTS AND MEASURES 1 Or. Act (Sec. 44) (c) the material-of which and the designs and specificat ions according to which secondary stand- ards may be made, the places at which and the ci~stociy and manner in which such standards may be kept ; (4 the procedure fox the verification or re' . verification and marking of secondary standards and the manner in which they may be marked ; (e) the number of weighing and measuring instruments to bc kept, the manner in which they may be verified and stamped and necessary parti- culars regarding the same ; (f) the rnanncr in whicll commercial weights and measures may be marked by manufacturers ; (g) the form and manner in- which and the conditions subject to which licences may be granted to persons for manufacture, repair.or sale of commer- cia1 weights and measures and weighing and measuring illstrurnents ; (h) the qualification, functions and duties gene- rally of Laspectors under this Act ; (i) verification and stamping of weights and .measures and weighing and measuring instruments and the peiiod within which they are to be reveri- fied ; (j7 inspection of weights and measures and we&hiag and measuring instruments used. in tran sap tions for trade or commerce ; ( k ) the sehre, detention and destmctioa of weights and measures which are not authorired by this Act ; (2) the books, accounts and records relating to weigbts and measures and weighing and measwing iastruments to be maintained and the manner in which they may be maintained or produmd ;. (rp) the limits of error which may be tolerated in secondary or wqrking standards ; (Sec. 45) (n) the limits of error which may be tolerated in weights and measures and weighing and measuring instruments used or intended to be used in transaction for trade or commerce; (0) the limits of error which may be tolerated in selling articles by weights and measures generally or as regards any trade or class of trades; @) the form and m-er in which appeals may be preferred against decisions of Inspectors and the procedure for hearing appeals; (q) the fees which may be charged for the grant of licences under section 13 and for verification,. reverification, adjustment and- stamping- of weights- and measures and weighing and measuring instruments and the collection and le,vy of the same ; (r) any other matter which- ~ a i to b , ~ . > . or . itlay be, prescribed. A , -, - (3) In making any rule uuder'this section th& State Government may provide that a breach therefor - shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees. (4) The power to make rules under this section shall be subject to the condition of previous publica- tion in the Gazette. (5) All ruies made under this section shall, as soon as may be: after they are made, be laid before the State Legislature. 44 THE ORBA WEIGHTS AND MEASURES [Or. Act 20 (ENFORCEMENT) ACT, 1958 of SS81 (3%. 45) R *I.