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Government allows import of medical devices like oxygen canister for three months with riders Importers have been asked to inform the quantity of imported medical devices to state governments where import is made, immediately after the shipment. Share Via Email   |  A+A A- By PTI NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday allowed import of 17 medical devices for three months with mandatory declarations immediately after custom clearance and before sale of such products in the domestic market. To meet rising demand in the ongoing pandemic, the government has allowed import of medical devic...

The National Secretary General, Confederation of All India Traders ( CAIT) has issued a letter dated January 24, 2021 to the Hon'ble Minister for Commerce and Consumer Affairs, alleging non-compliance of mandatory declaration provisions of the Legal Metrology and Consumer Protection Rules by e-commerce giants in India. The letter, inter alia, alleges that e-commerce portals like Flipkart, and food delivery sites like Zomato and Swiggy, amongst others, are openly infringing the mandatory provisions of the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 ( LM Rules) and the Consumer Protect...

Amazon's appeal against displaying sellers' full address rejected by India's Metrology Dept IANS  0 In an important development, the Director of Legal Metrology, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, has turned down an appeal of Amazon made against the notices issued by Department of Legal Metrology and has said that the department can proceed against Amazon, as per the law.   The Department of Legal Metrology noticed a violation of mandatory declaration required under rule 6(1) of the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules,2011 i.e. the complete address was not displayed on the digital plat...

Amazon's appeal rejected by Director Metrology ​ By IANS | Published on ​ Thu, Feb 4 2021 17:42 IST | ​ 0 Views   Delhi HC refuses to restrain Amazon, says suit filed by Future Retail maintainable. Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, Feb 4 : In an important development, the Director of Legal Metrology, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, has turned down an appeal of Amazon made against the notices issued by Department of Legal Metrology and has said that the department can proceed against Amazon, as per the law. The Department of Legal Metrology noticed a violation of mandatory declarati...

Govt rejects Amazon’s appeal against notice requiring it to show country of origin of products February 4, 2021 The Legal Metrology Department has rejected Amazon’s appeal against a notice asking it why it wasn’t displaying the country of origin of a product listing on its platform. The department, which falls under the Consumer Affairs Ministry, found that Amazon didn’t do its due diligence as a marketplace e-commerce platform in complying with the mandatory declarations required under the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011. It said that the complete address of the m...