Legal Metrology Services Information

Service Name Description of the Service Applicability Docs Required Fees Applicable Process Flow Time Limit Designated Officer How to Apply
1.Importer registration Rule 27 of Legal Metrology Packaged Commodites Rules, 2011 insists that every packer or Importer of packaged commodities should register themselves with this Department on payment of requisite fees. Non Registration as provided here will attract penality as provided in rule 32. Rule 27 of Legal Metrology Packaged Commodites Rules, 2011 insists that every packer or Importer of packaged commodities should register themselves with this Department on payment of requisite fees. Non Registration as provided here will attract penality as provided in rule 32. 1 Application through online
2 Importer Registration fee payment receipt
3 Trade licence issued by local body/FSSAI / Udyog aadhaar / Industries and Commerce department Certificate / Any other Equivalent Certificate
4 Partnership deed / Articles of Associations and certificate of incorporation as the case may be
5 Rent / Lease/ Ownership Certificate of the building
6 Building Tax Receipt
750 60 days Controller lmoms.kerala.gov.in
2.Importer registration Alteration Rule 27 of Legal Metrology Packaged Commodites Rules, 2011 insists that every packer or Importer of packaged commodities should register themselves with this Department on payment of requisite fees. Non Registration as provided here will attract penality as provided in rule 32. Rule 27 of Legal Metrology Packaged Commodites Rules, 2011 insists that every packer or Importer of packaged commodities should register themselves with this Department on payment of requisite fees. Non Registration as provided here will attract penality as provided in rule 32. 1.Application through online
2 Importer Registration fee payment receipt
3 Trade licence issued by local body/FSSAI / Udyog aadhaar / Industries and Commerce department Certificate / Any other Equivalent Certificate
4 Partnership deed / Articles of Associations and certificate of incorporation as the case may be
5 Rent / Lease/ Ownership Certificate of the building
6 Building Tax Receipt
150 60 days Controller lmoms.kerala.gov.in
3.Manufacture/ Packer Registration Rule 27 of Legal Metrology Packaged Commodites Rules, 2011 insists that every packer or Importer of packaged commodities should register themselves with this Department on payment of requisite fees. Non Registration as provided here will attract penality as provided in rule 32. Rule 27 of Legal Metrology Packaged Commodites Rules, 2011 insists that every packer or Importer of packaged commodities should register themselves with this Department on payment of requisite fees. Non Registration as provided here will attract penality as provided in rule 32. 1.Application through online
2.Importer Registration fee payment receipt
3.Trade licence issued by local body/FSSAI / Udyog aadhaar / Industries and Commerce department Certificate / Any other Equivalent Certificate
4 Partnership deed /Articles of Associations and certificate of incorporation as the case may be
5 Rent / Lease/ Ownership Certificate of the building
6.Building Tax Receipt
150 60 days Controller lmoms.kerala.gov.in
4.Manufacture/ Packer Registration(Alteration) Rule 27 of Legal Metrology Packaged Commodites Rules, 2011 insists that every packer or Importer of packaged commodities should register themselves with this Department on payment of requisite fees. Non Registration as provided here will attract penality as provided in rule 32. Rule 27 of Legal Metrology Packaged Commodites Rules, 2011 insists that every packer or Importer of packaged commodities should register themselves with this Department on payment of requisite fees. Non Registration as provided here will attract penality as provided in rule 32. 1.Application through online
2.Importer Registration fee payment receipt
3.Trade licence issued by local body/FSSAI / Udyog aadhaar / Industries and Commerce department Certificate / Any other Equivalent Certificate
4.Partnership deed /Articles of Associations and certificate of incorporation as the case may be
5. Rent / Lease/ Ownership Certificate of the building
6. Building Tax Receipt
150 60 days Joint Controller lmoms.kerala.gov.in
5.License for Repairer of Weights and Measures Manufacture, repair or sale of of anyn weight or Measure without valid license issued by the Controller of Legal Metrology is prohibited under sec 23 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Penality for violation of this requirement is provided under section '45' and '46' of this Act. Any one who is willing to do the aforesaid activities should apply for License in prescribed form available in DOWNLOAD, Menu, accompanied by requisite fees.. Manufacture, repair or sale of of anyn weight or Measure without valid license issued by the Controller of Legal Metrology is prohibited under sec 23 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Penality for violation of this requirement is provided under section '45' and '46' of this Act. Any one who is willing to do the aforesaid activities should apply for License in prescribed form available in DOWNLOAD, Menu, accompanied by requisite fees. 1.Application through online
2.License fee payment receipt
3.Trade licence issued by local body
4.Partnership deed /Articles of Associations and certificate of incorporation as the case may be
5.Possession Certificate , Rent / Lease agreement
6.Building Tax Receipt
7. ID Proof
8.Photo
9.Model approval from Government of India
5515 60 days Controller lmoms.kerala.gov.in
6.License for Repairer of Weights and Measures Manufacture, repair or sale of of anyn weight or Measure without valid license issued by the Controller of Legal Metrology is prohibited under sec 23 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Penality for violation of this requirement is provided under section '45' and '46' of this Act. Any one who is willing to do the aforesaid activities should apply for License in prescribed form available in DOWNLOAD, Menu, accompanied by requisite fees. Manufacture, repair or sale of of anyn weight or Measure without valid license issued by the Controller of Legal Metrology is prohibited under sec 23 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Penality for violation of this requirement is provided under section '45' and '46' of this Act. Any one who is willing to do the aforesaid activities should apply for License in prescribed form available in DOWNLOAD, Menu, accompanied by requisite fees. 1.Application through online
2.License fee payment receipt
3.Trade licence issued by local body
4. partnership deed /Articles of Associations and certificate of incorporation as the case may be
5 Possession Certificate , Rent / Lease agreement
6 Building Tax Receipt
7.ID Proof
8.Photo
9.Qualification Certificate
10.Experience Certificate
555 60 days Controller lmoms.kerala.gov.in
7.Renewal of License for Repairer of Weights and Measures Manufacture, repair or sale of of any weight or Measure without valid license issued by the Controller of Legal Metrology is prohibited under sec 23 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Penality for violation of this requirement is provided under section '45' and '46' of this Act. Any one who is willing to do the aforesaid activities should apply for License in prescribed form available in DOWNLOAD, Menu, accompanied by requisite fees. Manufacture, repair or sale of of any weight or Measure without valid license issued by the Controller of Legal Metrology is prohibited under sec 23 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Penality for violation of this requirement is provided under section '45' and '46' of this Act. Any one who is willing to do the aforesaid activities should apply for License in prescribed form available in DOWNLOAD, Menu, accompanied by requisite fees. 1.Application through online
2.License fee payment receipt
3.Trade licence issued by local body
4.Building Tax Receipt
5.Affidavit
6 Experience Certificate
5515 30 days Deputy Controller FS lmoms.kerala.gov.in
8.License for Manufacturer of Weights and Measures Manufacture, repair or sale of of anyn weight or Measure without valid license issued by the Controller of Legal Metrology is prohibited under sec 23 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Penality for violation of this requirement is provided under section '45' and '46' of this Act. Any one who is willing to do the aforesaid activities should apply for License in prescribed form available in DOWNLOAD, Menu, accompanied by requisite fees. Manufacture, repair or sale of of anyn weight or Measure without valid license issued by the Controller of Legal Metrology is prohibited under sec 23 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Penality for violation of this requirement is provided under section '45' and '46' of this Act. Any one who is willing to do the aforesaid activities should apply for License in prescribed form available in DOWNLOAD, Menu, accompanied by requisite fees. 1.Application through online
2.License fee payment receipt
3.Trade licence issued by local body
4 Partnership deed /Articles of Associations and certificate of incorporation as the case may be
5 Possession Certificate , Rent / Lease agreement
6Building Tax Receipt
7. ID Proof
8.Photo
9.Model approval from Government of India
5515 60 days Controller lmoms.kerala.gov.in
9.License for Manufacturer of Weights and Measures(Alteration) Manufacture, repair or sale of of any weight or Measure without valid license issued by the Controller of Legal Metrology is prohibited under sec 23 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Penality for violation of this requirement is provided under section '45' and '46' of this Act. Any one who is willing to do the aforesaid activities should apply for License in prescribed form available in DOWNLOAD, Menu, accompanied by requisite fees. Manufacture, repair or sale of of any weight or Measure without valid license issued by the Controller of Legal Metrology is prohibited under sec 23 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Penality for violation of this requirement is provided under section '45' and '46' of this Act. Any one who is willing to do the aforesaid activities should apply for License in prescribed form available in DOWNLOAD, Menu, accompanied by requisite fees. 1.Application through online
2.License fee payment receipt
3.Trade licence issued by local body
4.Partnership deed /Articles of Associations and certificate of incorporation as the case may be
5.Possession Certificate , Rent / Lease agreement
6.Building Tax Receipt
7.ID Proof
8.Photo
9.Model approval from Government of India
555 60 days Controller lmoms.kerala.gov.in
10.Renewal of License for Manufacturer of Weights and Measures Manufacture, repair or sale of of anyn weight or Measure without valid license issued by the Controller of Legal Metrology is prohibited under sec 23 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Penality for violation of this requirement is provided under section '45' and '46' of this Act. Any one who is willing to do the aforesaid activities should apply for License in prescribed form available in DOWNLOAD, Menu, accompanied by requisite fees. Manufacture, repair or sale of of anyn weight or Measure without valid license issued by the Controller of Legal Metrology is prohibited under sec 23 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Penality for violation of this requirement is provided under section '45' and '46' of this Act. Any one who is willing to do the aforesaid activities should apply for License in prescribed form available in DOWNLOAD, Menu, accompanied by requisite fees. 1.Application through online
2.License fee payment receipt
3 Trade licence issued by local body
4.Affidavit
5515 30Days Deputy Controller FS lmoms.kerala.gov.in
11.License for Dealer of Weights and Measure Manufacture, repair or sale of of anyn weight or Measure without valid license issued by the Controller of Legal Metrology is prohibited under sec 23 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Penality for violation of this requirement is provided under section '45' and '46' of this Act. Any one who is willing to do the aforesaid activities should apply for License in prescribed form available in DOWNLOAD, Menu, accompanied by requisite fees. Manufacture, repair or sale of of anyn weight or Measure without valid license issued by the Controller of Legal Metrology is prohibited under sec 23 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Penality for violation of this requirement is provided under section '45' and '46' of this Act. Any one who is willing to do the aforesaid activities should apply for License in prescribed form available in DOWNLOAD, Menu, accompanied by requisite fees. 1.Application through online
2.License fee payment receipt
3.Trade licence issued by local body
4.Partnership deed /Articles of Associations and certificate of incorporation as the case may be
5 Possession Certificate , Rent / Lease agreement
6.Building Tax Receipt
7.ID Proof
8.Photo
5515 30 Days Controller lmoms.kerala.gov.in
12.License for Dealer of Weights and Measure (Alteration) Manufacture, repair or sale of of anyn weight or Measure without valid license issued by the Controller of Legal Metrology is prohibited under sec 23 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Penality for violation of this requirement is provided under section '45' and '46' of this Act. Any one who is willing to do the aforesaid activities should apply for License in prescribed form available in DOWNLOAD, Menu, accompanied by requisite fees.. Manufacture, repair or sale of of anyn weight or Measure without valid license issued by the Controller of Legal Metrology is prohibited under sec 23 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Penality for violation of this requirement is provided under section '45' and '46' of this Act. Any one who is willing to do the aforesaid activities should apply for License in prescribed form available in DOWNLOAD, Menu, accompanied by requisite fees. 1.Application through online
2.License fee payment receipt
3.Trade licence issued by local body 4.Partnership deed /Articles of Associations and certificate of incorporation as the case may be 5.Possession Certificate , Rent / Lease agreement
6 Building Tax Receipt
7.ID Proof
8.Photo
555 60 Days Controller lmoms.kerala.gov.in
13.Renewal of License for Dealer of Weights and Measure Manufacture, repair or sale of of anyn weight or Measure without valid license issued by the Controller of Legal Metrology is prohibited under sec 23 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Penality for violation of this requirement is provided under section '45' and '46' of this Act. Any one who is willing to do the aforesaid activities should apply for License in prescribed form available in DOWNLOAD, Menu, accompanied by requisite fees. Manufacture, repair or sale of of anyn weight or Measure without valid license issued by the Controller of Legal Metrology is prohibited under sec 23 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Penality for violation of this requirement is provided under section '45' and '46' of this Act. Any one who is willing to do the aforesaid activities should apply for License in prescribed form available in DOWNLOAD, Menu, accompanied by requisite fees. 1.Application through online
2.License fee payment receipt
3.Trade licence issued by local body
4.Affidavit
5515 30 Days Deputy Controller FS lmoms.kerala.gov.in
14.Verification of Weights and Measures The foremost and fundamental responsibility of this Department is to safeguard the interest of consumers. To achieve this goal, the consumer should get exact quantity of goods for which they have paid in a transaction. That is possible only if the weights and measures used by traders are standard and meet the required accuracy. Keeping this goal in view, the Legal Metrology Act prescribes periodic verification and certification of weights and measures used in transaction and protection. The department ensures metrological accuracy of weights, measures, weighing instruments and measuring instruments by original verification and by re-verification at periodical intervals, ranging from one year to five years. Verification and stamping of weights and Measures is a statutory requirement as per sec 24 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Penality for use of un verified Weight or Measure is provided in rsection 33 of this Act. 1.Application through online
2.fee payment as per schedule
3.last Verification Certificate or original invoice or bill of weight or measure
4.Physical production of weight or measure intended to verify
Fees 30 Days Inspector, Assistant Controller , Deputy Controller lmoms.kerala.gov.in