EXTRACT FROM THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: PART II, SEC. 3, SUB-SEC.

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(Depanmentof Consumer Affairs)

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi,the 16th June, 2014

GS.R. 137.-ln exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (I) read with clause (j) of sub-section (2) of Section
52 of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 (1 or20 10), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend
th(~Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011, namely:.-

I. (I) These rules may be called as Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (Amendment) Rules, 2014.

(2) They shaHcome into force with effect from IstJuly, 2014.

2. In the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules2011, in rule 6, after sub-rule (7). the following shall be
inserted, namely ;.--

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"(8) Every package containing soap, shampoos, tooth pastes and other cosmetics and toiletries shall bear at the
top of its principal display panel a red or as the case may be. brown dot for products of non-vegetarian origin and
a green dot products of vegetarian origin.".

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B. N. DIXIT, Director (Legal Metrology)

Note: The principal rules were published in the Gazette of'India, vide notification number G.S,R. 202(E), dated the
7th March, 2011 and last amended vide notification number GS.R. 359(E), dated the 6th June, 20D.

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