13/07/2017
Ministry of Consumer Affairs Comes to the Aid of Retailers/Manufacturers | Lexology
On July 04, 2017, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (hereinafter referred to as the 'Ministry of Consumer Affairs')…
11/07/2017
E-Commerce websites now come under the purview of the Legal Metrology Act | Lexology
Pursuant to the recent amendments in the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011, which is slated to come into effect from January 01…
10/07/2017
Case against petrol pump for 'cheating' customer - Times of India
ULHASNAGAR: A customer filed an FIR against a petrol pump manager for allegedly cheating him by filling up less petrol and charging him for more.
06/07/2017
Amendments to the legal metrology (packaged commodities) rules, 2011 | Lexology
The purpose of the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 (PCR) is to regulate pre-packaged commodities. Under the PCR, pre-packaged…
06/07/2017
GST: Consumer goods firms in a fix over MRP sticker rules
Govt wants new MRP stickers on pre-GST stock of products to prevent profiteering, but logistically that would a challenge for consumer goods firms
05/07/2017
GST rollout: Firms can sell ‘unsold stock’ at reprinted MRP till Sept 30
Speaking at the same conference, Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia said the government is closely monitoring price and supply of goods, particularly essential items, to ensure there are no disruptions post introduction of the GST.
05/07/2017
Permission for Fertilisers for GST