The Directorate General of Industries, Prices, Weights & Measures, Punjab is being governed under various Acts, Ordinances and Rules such as:
Acts
- General Statistical Act, 1975
- Industrial Statistics Act, 1942
- Price Control and Prevention of Profiteering and Hoarding Act, 1977
- The Boilers and Pressure Vessels Act 2017
- The Land Acquisition Act, 1894
- The Partnership Act, 1932
- The Societies Registration Act, 1860
- Punjab Weights & Measures (International System) Enforcement Act, 1975
Ordinance
- The Companies Ordinance, 1984
- The Punjab Industries (Control on Establishment and Enlargement) Ordinance, 1963