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Section 21: Training in Legal Metrology
- (1) For imparting training in Legal Metrology and other allied branches of knowledge the “Indian Institute of Legal Metrology” (hereinafter referred to as the “Institute”) established under the provisions of the Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 (60 of 1976), shall be deemed to have been established under the corresponding provisions of this Act.
- (2) The management and control of the Institute, the teaching staff and other employees, the courses and curricula for training thereat, the qualifications, which a person shall possess in order to be eligible for admission thereto shall be such as may be prescribed.
Amendment notes (numbers in square brackets in the text above):
- 1. Ins. by Act 8 of 2026, s.2 and Sch. (w.e.f. 01-05-2026).
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