Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976
82. Levy of fees. -
(l) The Central
Government may, by rules made under Sec. 83, specify such fees, not exceeding
(a) Five
thousand rupees, for the approval of the model of any weight or measure
intended to be made or manufactured for sale, p6rchase, distribution or
delivery in the course of any inter-State trade or commerce;
(b) One
thousand rupees, for the verification and stamping of a weight or measure of
the first category within the meaning of Sec. 41;
(c) Five
thousand rupees, for the verification and stamping of a weight or measure of
the second category, within the meaning of Sec. 41;
(d) One
rupee for every 100 words or less, for the grant of copies of any document, not
being a document of a confidential nature,
(e) Ten
rupees for the registration of exporters or importers of weights and measures;
(f)
Twenty-five rupees for any appeal preferred under this Act.
(2) No approval, verification
or stamping shall be made, copy granted, registration made or appeal
entertained unless the fee prescribed therefor under subsection (1) has been
paid.