Quality Control Order for Polyethylene Material for Moulding and Extrusion.

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-04012024-251157 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 63] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 2024/PAUSHA 14, 1945 MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS (Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals) ORDER New Delhi, the 4th January, 2024. S.O. 68(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 16 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016), the Central Government, after consulting the Bureau of Indian Standards, is of the opinion that it is necessary so to do in the public interest, hereby makes the following order further to amend the Polyethylene Material for Moulding and Extrusion (Quality Control) Order, 2022, namely:— 1. (1) This Order may be called the Polyethylene Material for Moulding and Extrusion (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2024. (2) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Polyethylene Material for Moulding and Extrusion (Quality Control) Order, 2022, in paragraph 1, in sub- paragraph (3), the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:— "Provided that, nothing in this Order shall apply to the following classes of polyethylene material for moulding and extrusion, namely:— a) Low Density Polyethylene Extrusion (LDPE) Coating; b) Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Film Grades (Blown/ Cast) or Pharma; c) Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE) Butene Grades; d) Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE) Hexene/ Octene Grades; e) Metallocene Polyethylene Grades; f) Base Resins of Power Cable, Jacketing and other applications; and g) compounds for Cable Jacketing/ Sheathing/ Polyethylene-80 and Polyethylene-100 (Black and Pigmented)/ Reinforcement Fillers". [F. No. PC-II-46016/6/2020-Tech.CPC (Pt.3)] DEEPAK MISHRA, Jt. Secy. Note : The Polyethylene Material for Moulding and Extrusion (Quality Control) Order, 2022 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section (ii) vide number S.O. 1647(E), the dated the 5th April, 2022 and subsequently amended vide notification numbers S.O. 4601(E), dated the 29th September, 2022, S.O. 1557(E), dated the 31st March, 2023 and S.O. 4235(E), dated the 26th September,2023.