e-Gazette statutory gazette instrument G.S.R. 312(E) · 27 Apr 2026
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LM PC second amendment rules 2026
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Check the official recordThe Central Government amends the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011. Every e-commerce entity that offers imported products for sale must include a filter for the country of origin. This filter must be searchable and sortable within the product listing. These rules apply to all e-commerce entities selling imported goods. The requirement takes effect on 1 July 2027.
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2965 GI/2026 (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
उपभोक् ता मामले, खाद्य और सार्विजिक जर्तरण मंत्रालय (उपभोक् ता मामले जर्भाग) अजधसूचिा िई दिल्ली, 27 अप्रैल, 2026
सा.का.जि. 312(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार, जर्जधक मापजर्ज्ञाि अजधजियम, 2009 (2010 का 1) की धारा 52 की उपधारा (2) के खंड (ञ) और (थ) द्वारा प्रित्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, जर्जधक माप जर्ज्ञाि (पैकि में रखी र्स्ट्तुएं) जियम, 2011 का और संिोधि करिे के जलए जिम्नजलजखत जियम बिाती है, अथावत् :-
(2) ये 1 िुलाई 2027 को प्रर्ृत्त होंगे ।
सं. 288] िई दिल्ली, सोमर्ार, अप्रैल 27, 2026/र्ैिाख 7, 1948
No. 288] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2026/VAISAKHA 7, 1948
सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-27042026-272105 CG-DL-E-27042026-272105
2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
“(10 क) प्रत्येक ई- र्ाजणज्य इकाई, िो दकसी आयाजतत उत्पाि को जर्क्रय के जलए प्रस्ट्थाजपत करती है, 1 िुलाई, 2027 से यह सुजिजित करेगी दक ऐसे आयाजतत उत्पाि की उत्पाि सूची में उद्भर् के िेि को जर्जिर्िवष्टक करिे के जलए खोि योग्य और श्रेणी बद्धकरणीय द़िल्टर अंतर्र्वष्ट हो ।“। [फा. सं. I-9/5/2023- डब्लल्यू एंड एम] अिुपम जमश्रा, अपर सजचर्
टटप्पण: मूल जियम, भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग II, खंड 3, उपखंड (i) में संख्या सा.का.जि. 202 (अ), तारीख 7 माचव, 2011 द्वारा प्रकाजित दकए गए थे और अंजतम बार संख्या सा.का.जि. 128 (अ) तारीख 13 फरर्री, 2026 द्वारा प्रकाजित दकए गए थे।
MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 27th April, 2026
G.S.R. 312(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) read with 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 July, 2027.
“(10A) Every e-commerce entity offering for sale any imported product shall, with effect from the 1st day of July, 2027, ensure that the product listing of such imported product contains a searchable and sortable filter specifying the country of origin.”. [F. No. I-9/5/2023-W&M] ANUPAM MISHRA, Addl. 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. 128(E), dated 13th February, 2026.
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