BOMBAY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES (ENFORCEMENT) (GUJARAT AMENDMENT) ACT, 1961
GUJARAT ACT No. III OF 1962.
( First published, after having received the assent of the Governor in the “Gujarat Government Gazette” on the 7th February 1962. )
An Act further to amend the Bombay Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act, 1958.
It is hereby enacted in the Twelfth Year of the Republic of India as follows:—
Short title.
1. This Act may be called the Bombay Weights and Measures (Enforcement) (Gujarat Amendment) Act, 1961.
Amendment of section 17 of Bom. LXIX of 1058,
Bom. LXIX of 1968.
2. For sub-section (6) of section 17 of the Bombay Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act, 1958, the following shall be substituted, namely:—
“(6) For the purpose or such inspection, seizure or detention, an Inspector may, at all reasonable times, enter and search, with such assistance as may be required, any place where weights, measures or weighing or measuring instruments are used or kept for use in transactions for trade or commerce or in which he has reason to believe that an offence under this Act has been or is being committed, and take such action as he is authorised to take under the foregoing provisions of this section.”. |