LM GATC second amendment rules 2026

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-17062026-273547 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 438] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2026/JYAISTHA 27, 1948 MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 17th June, 2026 G.S.R. 489(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) read with clauses (n), (o) and (p) 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 (Government Approved Test Centre) Rules, 2013, namely:- 1. (1) Short title and commencement.- These rules may be called the Legal Metrology (Government Approved Test Centre) Second Amendment Rules, 2026. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Legal Metrology (Government Approved Test Centre) Rules, 2013 in rule 18, for sub-rule (3), the following shall be substituted:- "(3) A fee of rupees ten thousand shall be payable at the time of renewal of recognition of a Government Approved Test Centre for a period of one year in respect of each equipment." [F. No. I-30/1/2025-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. 593 (E), dated the 5th September, 2013 and was last amended vide number G.S.R. 346 (Ε), dated 8th May, 2026.