https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=332090 Rule 18(2) of the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 applies to retail sale of packaged commodities to the ultimate consumer. Beer served in an FL-3 licensed hotel bar within the premises was treated as part of an indivisible service transaction, not a retail sale of the packed commodity for removal or consumption as a retail buyer. As the packaged-commodities regime was held inapplicable to such hotel service transactions, charging above the printed MRP did not attract the penal provisions under the Legal Metrology framework, and the prosecution was liable to be quashed. en-us Tue, 22 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 15 Nov 2016 14:33:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=332090 Rule 18(2) of the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 applies to retail sale of packaged commodities to the ultimate consumer. Beer served in an FL-3 licensed hotel bar within the premises was treated as part of an indivisible service transaction, not a retail sale of the packed commodity for removal or consumption as a retail buyer. As the packaged-commodities regime was held inapplicable to such hotel service transactions, charging above the printed MRP did not attract the penal provisions under the Legal Metrology framework, and the prosecution was liable to be quashed. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 22 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=332090