The National Single Window System (NSWS) is a digital platform for guidance of investors to identify and to apply for approvals as per their business requirements. For Applications for approval of models of weights & measures and Weighing & Measuring instrument under section 22 of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 and Applications for registration of manufacturers/ packers/ importers under Rule 27 of the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011, you may visit the website : nsws.gov.in

Certificates of Importers of Weights & Measures

Applications for Importers of weights & measures and Weighing & Measuring instrument under section 19 of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009

Directors of the Companies Nominated

Applications for nominating Director of the company who will be responsible for the offences made by the company under Section 49 of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009

Model Approvel System

Applications for approval of models of weights & measures and Weighing & Measuring instrument under section 22 of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009

Packaged Commodities Registration

Applications for registration of manufacturers/ packers/ importers under Rule 27 of the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011

In case you face any difficulty with regard to implementation of the provisions of Legal Metrology Act or Rules framed there under you can send complete detail of the difficulty faced on this portal to dirwm-ca@nic.in

Legal Metrology

Legal Metrology is the application of legal requirements to measurements and measuring instruments.

Legislation

The Act received the assent of the President on the 13th January, 2010 and came into force with effect from 1st April, 2011.

Rules & Act

Specifications for weighing and measuring instruments have been prescribed in the Legal Metrology (General) Rules, 2011.

Functions of the Legal Metrology

A transparent and efficient legal metrology system inspires confidence in trade, industry and consumer and brings harmonious environment for conducting business.

Attached/ Subordinate Offices

Regional Reference Standard Laboratories (RRSLs). Indian Institute of Legal Metrology, Ranchi.