State approvals / Lakshadweep / Department of Legal Metrology
Verification and stamping of weights, Measures, weighing and Measuring instruments
The grant of licence for manufacturers of weights and measures in Lakshadweep is regulated under the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 and the Legal Metrology (General) Rules, 2011. Any individual or entity engaged in manufacturing, repairing, or selling of weights and measures must obtain a licence from the designated Controller of Legal Metrology. Licensing ensures that all instruments conform to prescribed standards, thereby safeguarding consumer interests and promoting fair trade practices. In Lakshadweep, the Administration issues such licences to maintain accuracy in commercial transactions and...
DepartmentDepartment of Legal Metrology
TypeNew
StagePre-Operation
Time limitWithin 30 days
FeeVaries with the application
Applied—
Documents to submit
| # | Document | Condition | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physical production of Weights or measure or Weighing or measuring instruments | — | Required |
| 2 | Copy of addres proof | — | Required |
| 3 | Payment details | — | Required |
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