| Sl No. | Description | Links |
| 1 | Legal Metrology Act, 2009 | View |
| 2 | The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 | View |
| 3 | The Legal Metrology (National Standards) Rules, 2011 | View |
| 4 | The Legal Metrology (Numeration) Rules, 2011 | View |
| 5 | The Indian Institute of Legal Metrology Rules, 2011 | View |
| 6 | The Legal Metrology (General) Rules, 2011 | View |
| 7 | The Kerala Legal Metrology (Enforcement) Rules, 2012 | View |
| 8 | Guidelines for Implementation of The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 (Dated 30.09.2011) | View |
| 9 | The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (1st Amendment) Rules, 2015 | View |
| 10 | The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (1st Amendment) Rules, 2014 | View |
| 11 | The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (1st Amendment) Rules, 2013 | View |
| 12 | The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (2nd Amendment) Rules, 2012 | View |
| 13 | The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (3rd Amendment) Rules, 2011 | View |
| 14 | The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (3rd Amendment – Corrigendum) Rules, 2011 | View |
| 15 | The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (Amendment) Rules, 2011 (Dated 30.09.2011) | View |
| 16 | The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (Amendment) Rules, 2011 | View |
| 17 | Notification January 1, 2011 | View |
| 18 | The Legal Metrology (General Corrigendum) Rules, 2011 | View |
| 19 | The Legal Metrology (Government Approved Test Centre) Guidelines, 2013 | View |
| 20 | The Legal Metrology (Government Approved Test Centre) Rules, 2012 | View |
| 21 | The Legal Metrology (Numeration) Amendment Rules, 2011 | View |
| 22 | The Legal Metrology (Government Approved Test Centre) Amendment Rules, 2016 | View |
| 23 | Kerala Legal Metrology Manual | View |
| 24 | Kerala Legal Metrology State Service Special Rules | View |
| 25 | Kerala Legal Metrology Subordinate Service Special Rules | View |
| 26 | Administration Report of the Department 2009-10 to 2014-15 | View |
To Protect Interest of Consumer by Ensuring Metrological Accuracies in Weighing and Measuring instruments used in trade and commerce.
Our Mission : Not More Not Less,Just Exact.
For This Purpose The Department is Enforcing Following Acts and Rules:
1. Primary Act
- Legal Metrology Act, 2009
2. General Legal Metrology Rules
- The Legal Metrology (General) Rules, 2011
- The Legal Metrology (General Corrigendum) Rules, 2011
- Notification January 1, 2011
3. Packaged Commodities Rules and Amendments
- The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011
- Guidelines for Implementation of The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 (Dated 30.09.2011)
- The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (1st Amendment) Rules, 2015
- The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (1st Amendment) Rules, 2014
- The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (1st Amendment) Rules, 2013
- The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (2nd Amendment) Rules, 2012
- The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (3rd Amendment) Rules, 2011
- The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (3rd Amendment – Corrigendum) Rules, 2011
- The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (Amendment) Rules, 2011 (Dated 30.09.2011)
- The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (Amendment) Rules, 2011
4. Standards and Measurement Rules
- The Legal Metrology (National Standards) Rules, 2011
- The Legal Metrology (Numeration) Rules, 2011
- The Legal Metrology (Numeration) Amendment Rules, 2011
5. Government Approved Test Centre Rules
- The Legal Metrology (Government Approved Test Centre) Guidelines, 2013
- The Legal Metrology (Government Approved Test Centre) Rules, 2012
- The Legal Metrology (Government Approved Test Centre) Amendment Rules, 2016
6. Kerala-Specific Legal Metrology Rules
- The Kerala Legal Metrology (Enforcement) Rules, 2012
- Kerala Legal Metrology Manual
- Kerala Legal Metrology State Service Special Rules
- Kerala Legal Metrology Subordinate Service Special Rules
7. Legal Metrology Education and Training
- The Indian Institute of Legal Metrology Rules, 2011
8. Reports and Administrative Documents
- Administration Report of the Department 2009-10 to 2014-15
1. Primary Act
1. Legal Metrology Act, 2009
Governs the regulation of weights and measures in India, ensuring accuracy in trade, commerce, and protection of consumer interests.
2. General Legal Metrology Rules
1. The Legal Metrology (General) Rules, 2011
Defines standards for weight and measurement instruments used in commercial transactions.
2. The Legal Metrology (General Corrigendum) Rules, 2011
Corrects and clarifies provisions in the General Rules, 2011.
3. Notification January 1, 2011
Official government notification related to legal metrology regulations.
3. Packaged Commodities Rules and Amendments
1. The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011
Regulates labeling, pricing, and quantity specifications for packaged goods sold in India.
2. Guidelines for Implementation of The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 (Dated 30.09.2011)
Provides clarity on the application of packaged commodity rules for businesses and regulators.
3. The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (1st Amendment) Rules, 2015
Introduces changes to packaging regulations, particularly on mandatory declarations.
4. The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (1st Amendment) Rules, 2014
Updates requirements for displaying essential information on packaged products.
5. The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (1st Amendment) Rules, 2013
Amends provisions related to the net quantity, retail sale price, and declaration formats.
6. The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (2nd Amendment) Rules, 2012
Further refines rules on declarations and quantity verification for packaged goods.
7. The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (3rd Amendment) Rules, 2011
Introduces additional measures for consumer protection regarding pricing and weights.
8. The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (3rd Amendment – Corrigendum) Rules, 2011
Makes corrections and clarifications in the third amendment of packaged commodity rules.
9. The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (Amendment) Rules, 2011 (Dated 30.09.2011)
Specifies amendments in packaging laws related to labeling and pricing regulations.
10. The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (Amendment) Rules, 2011
General amendment to improve transparency and compliance with packaged goods laws.
11. The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (3rd Amendment) Rules, 2011
Introduces additional measures for consumer protection regarding pricing and weights.
12. The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (3rd Amendment – Corrigendum) Rules, 2011
Makes corrections and clarifications in the third amendment of packaged commodity rules.
13. The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (Amendment) Rules, 2011 (Dated 30.09.2011)
Specifies amendments in packaging laws related to labeling and pricing regulations.
14. The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (Amendment) Rules, 2011
General amendment to improve transparency and compliance with packaged goods laws.
4. Standards and Measurement Rules
1. The Legal Metrology (National Standards) Rules, 2011
Establishes uniform measurement standards across the country.
2. The Legal Metrology (Numeration) Rules, 2011
Defines regulations on the numeration system used in legal metrology.
3. The Legal Metrology (Numeration) Amendment Rules, 2011
Updates provisions on numbering and measurement units.
5. Government Approved Test Centre Rules
1. The Legal Metrology (Government Approved Test Centre) Guidelines, 2013
Provides guidelines for setting up government-approved test centers for calibration and verification.
2. The Legal Metrology (Government Approved Test Centre) Rules, 2012
Defines procedures for licensing and operating legal metrology test centers.
3. The Legal Metrology (Government Approved Test Centre) Amendment Rules, 2016
Updates rules for certification and approval of test centers.
6. Kerala-Specific Legal Metrology Rules
1. The Kerala Legal Metrology (Enforcement) Rules, 2012
Governs legal metrology enforcement and compliance within the state of Kerala.
2. Kerala Legal Metrology Manual
A reference guide on legal metrology laws and enforcement mechanisms in Kerala.
3. Kerala Legal Metrology State Service Special Rules
Defines recruitment and service conditions for officers in the Kerala Legal Metrology Department.
4. Kerala Legal Metrology Subordinate Service Special Rules
Lays down the rules for subordinate officers working in Kerala’s legal metrology enforcement system.
7. Legal Metrology Education and Training
1. The Indian Institute of Legal Metrology Rules, 2011
Establishes guidelines for the training and certification of legal metrology professionals.
8. Reports and Administrative Documents
1. Administration Report of the Department 2009-10 to 2014-15
A report detailing the activities, developments, and achievements of the legal metrology department over the years.