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Legal Metrology — India and the OIML
Legal metrology is the legal control of weights, measures and measuring instruments, harmonised worldwide by the International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML), a treaty body set up in 1955, and run in India under the Legal Metrology Act, 2009. New Delhi is hosting the 61st meeting of the CIML (International Committee of Legal Metrology), the OIML's decision-making committee, the first time India has done so: it opened on 26 October 2026 and runs to 28 October.
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Records the 61st CIML meeting opening in New Delhi on 26 October, India's first as host, and adds e-Maap, One Nation One Time and the CIML's leadership.
- OIML
- CIML
- legal metrology
- Legal Metrology Act 2009
- BIML
- Department of Consumer Affairs
- OIML Certification System
- e-Maap
- One Nation One Time
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