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Order under Section 16 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 mandating the Bottled Water Dispensers (Quality Control) Order, 2024, requiring conformity to Indian Standard IS 17681:2022.

Detailed Summary

Order S.O. 2173(E) dated 3 June 2024 issued by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, in exercise of powers under Section 16 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016), after consulting the Bureau of Indian Standards, makes the Bottled Water Dispensers (Quality Control) Order, 2024, superseding the Bottled Water Dispensers (Quality Control) Order, 2023, effective from publication in the Official Gazette; it mandates that Bottled Water Dispensers conform to Indian Standard IS 17681:2022 and bear the BIS Standard Mark under a license per Scheme-I of Schedule-II to the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018, with compliance dates of 1 July 2024 for general manufacturers, 1 October 2024 for small enterprises and 1 January 2025 for micro enterprises as defined under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006); the Order exempts goods manufactured domestically for export, designates the Bureau as the certifying and enforcing authority, and provides that contravention is punishable under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016; issued under file P-29026/17/2023-LEI and signed by Sanjiv, Joint Secretary.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-04062024-254539 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2074] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 2024/JYAISHTHA 14, 1946 MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade) ORDER New Delhi, the 3rd June, 2024 S. O. 2173(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 16 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016) and in supersession of the Bottled water dispensers (Quality Control) Order, 2023, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government, after consulting the Bureau of Indian Standards, is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient so to do in the public interest, hereby makes the following Order, namely:- 1. Short title and commencement. – (1) This Order may be called the Bottled Water Dispensers (Quality Control) Order, 2024. (2) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. 2. Compulsory use of Standard Mark.- Goods or articles specified in column (2) of the Table shall conform to the corresponding Indian Standard mentioned in column (3) of the Table and shall bear the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau as per Scheme-1 of Schedule-II to the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018: Provided that micro enterprise and small enterprise, as defined under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006) shall conform to such Indian Standards from the date specified in the corresponding entry under columns (6) and (7) of the Table respectively: Provided further that nothing in this Order shall apply to goods or articles manufactured domestically for export. 3. Certification and enforcement authority.- The Bureau shall be the certifying and enforcing authority for the goods or articles specified in column (2) of the Table. 4. Penalty for Contravention.- Any person who contravenes the provisions of this Order shall be punishable under the provisions of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016. TABLE +-------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+------------------------------+---------------------------+ | S. No. | Good | Indian | Title of | Date of implementation in | Date of | Date of | | or | Standard | Indian | General | Implementation | Implementation | | Articles | | Standard | (other than | for Small | for Micro | | | | | Micro and | Enterprises | Enterprises | | | | | Small | | | | | | | Enterprises) | | +-------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+------------------------------+---------------------------+---------------------------+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) +-------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+------------------------------+---------------------------+---------------------------+ | 1. | Bottled | 17681: | Bottled | 1st | 1st | 1st | | Water | 2022 | Water | July, 2024 | October, 2024 | January, 2025 | | Dispensers | | Dispensers | | | +-------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+------------------------------+---------------------------+---------------------------+ Note.- For the purposes of this Table, the latest version of Indian Standards including the amendments thereof, as notified by the Bureau from time to time shall apply [F. No. P-29026/17/2023-LEI] SANJIV, Jt. Secy.

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