e-Gazette statutory gazette instrument G.S.R. 881(E) · 02 Dec 2025
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LM packaged commodities second amendment rules 2025
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Check the official recordThe Central Government amends the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011. The amendment excludes pan masala from the provisions of clause (a) of rule 26. This change removes the exemption for pan masala under the specified rule. The rules take effect on 1 February 2026.
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8089 GI/2025 (1) रजिस्ट्री सं. डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
xxxGIDHxxx xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण् ड (i) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) प्राजधकार से प्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
उपभोक्ता मामले, खाद्य और सार्विजिक जर्तरण मंत्रालय (उपभोक्ता मामले जर्भाग) अजधसूचिा िई दिल्ली, 2 दिसम् बर, 2025
सा.का.जि. 881(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार, जर्जधक मापजर्ज्ञाि अजधजियम, 2009 (2010 का 1) की धारा 52 की उपधारा (2) के खंड (ञ) और (थ) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, जर्जधक मापजर्ज्ञाि (पैकि में रखी र्स्ट्तुएं) जियम, 2011 का और संिोधि करिे के जलए जिम्नजलजखत जियम बिाती है, अथावत् :-
(2) ये 1 फरर्री, 2026 को प्रर्ृत्त होंगे ।
सं. 795] िई दिल्ली, मंगलर्ार, दिसम् बर 2, 2025/अग्रहायण 11, 1947
No. 795] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2025/AGRAHAYANA 11, 1947
सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-02122025-268164 CG-DL-E-02122025-268164
2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
टिप्पण: मूल जियम, भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग II, खंड 3, उपखंड (i) में सा.का.जि. संख्या 202(अ), तारीख 7 माचव, 2011 द्वारा प्रकाजित दकए गए थे और अंजतम बार सा.का.जि. संख्या 778 (अ) तारीख 23 अक्िूबर, 2025 द्वारा संिोजधत दकए गए थे।
MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 2nd December, 2025
G.S.R. 881(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (j) and (q) of sub-section (2) of section 52 of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 (1 of 2010), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011, namely:-
(2) They shall come into force on the 1st day of February, 2026. 2. In the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011, in rule 26 in clause (a), after the first proviso, the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:- "Provided further that the provisions of this clause shall not apply to pan masala.".
[F. No. I-10/4/2025-W&M] ANUPAM MISHRA, Jt. Secy.
Note: The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 202 (E), dated the 7th March, 2011 and was last amended vide number G.S.R. 778 (E), dated 23rd October, 2025.
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