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Order amending the Hallmarking of Gold Jewellery and Gold Artefacts Order, 2020, by substituting a revised Annexure listing the states/union territories and districts where mandatory hallmarking applies.

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By S.O. 4814(E) dated 5th November, 2024, styled the Hallmarking of Gold Jewellery and Gold Artefacts (Amendment) Order, 2024, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (Department of Consumer Affairs), after consulting the Bureau of Indian Standards and in exercise of powers under sub-section (3) of section 14 read with sub-sections (2) and (3) of section 15, sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 16, section 17 and sub-section (3) of section 25 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016), amended the Hallmarking of Gold Jewellery and Gold Artefacts Order, 2020 by substituting its ANNEXURE with a revised list of districts, organized state/union-territory-wise (including Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, and Karnataka, among others), to which the Order's hallmarking requirements apply, effective from the date of publication in the Official Gazette; the extracted text is truncated partway through the Karnataka district listing, so the full set of covered states and districts is not captured here.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-06112024-258480 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4433] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2024/KARTIKA 14, 1946 MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION (Department of Consumer Affairs) ORDER New Delhi, the 5th November, 2024 S.O. 4814(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 14 read with sub-sections (2) and (3) of section 15, sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 16, section 17 and sub-section (3) of section 25 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 or expedient so to do in the public interest, hereby makes the following Order, further to amend the Hallmarking of Gold Jewellery and Gold Artefacts Order, 2020, namely: - 1. (1) This Order may be called the Hallmarking of Gold Jewellery and Gold Artefacts (Amendment) Order, 2024. (2) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. 3. In the Hallmarking of Gold Jewellery and Gold Artefacts Order, 2020, for the ANNEXURE, the following ANNEXURE shall be substituted, namely:- THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] "ANNEXURE +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | Serial Number | State/Union territory | District | +===============+=======================+======================================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 1 | Andhra Pradesh | 1. Anantapur | | | | 2. Annamayya | | | | 3. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema | | | | 4. East Godavari | | | | 5. Eluru | | | | 6. Guntur | | | | 7. Kadapa | | | | 8. Krishna | | | | 9. Kurnool | | | | 10. Sri Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao Garu | | | | 11. Nandyal | | | | 12. Nellore | | | | 13. Prakasham | | | | 14. Srikakulam | | | | 15. Visakhapatnam | | | | 16. Vizianagaram | | | | 17. West Godavari | | | | 18. Palnadu | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 2 | Assam | 1. Barpeta | | | | 2. Bongaigaon | | | | 3. Cachar | | | | 4. Jorhat | | | | 5. Kamrup Metro | | | | 6. Nagaon | | | | 7. Tinsukia | | | | 8. Siva Sagar | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 3 | Bihar | 1. Begusarai | | | | 2. Bhagalpur | | | | 3. Bhojpur | | | | 4. Buxar | | | | 5. Darbhanga | | | | 6. East Champaran | | | | 7. Gaya | | | | 8. Khagaria | | | | 9. Kishanganj | | | | 10. Madhubani | | | | 11. Munger | | | | 12. Muzaffarpur | | | | 13. Nalanda | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | | | 14. Nawada | | | | 15. Patna | | | | 16. Rohtas | | | | 17. Samastipur | | | | 18. Saran | | | | 19. Sitamarhi | | | | 20. Saharsa | | | | 21. Siwan | | | | 22. Madhepura | | | | 23. Purnea | | | | 24. Vaishali | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 4 | Chandigarh | 1. Chandigarh | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 5 | Chhattisgarh | 1. Bilaspur | | | | 2. Durg | | | | 3. Raipur | | | | 4. Rajnandagaon | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 6 | Delhi | 1. Central Delhi | | | | 2. East Delhi | | | | 3. New Delhi | | | | 4. North Delhi | | | | 5. North West Delhi | | | | 6. South Delhi | | | | 7. South east Delhi | | | | 8. West Delhi | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 7 | Goa | 1. North Goa | | | | 2. South Goa | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 8 | Gujarat | 1. Ahmedabad | | | | 2. Amreli | | | | 3. Anand | | | | 4. Banaskantha | | | | 5. Bharuch | | | | 6. Bhavnagar | | | | 7. Botad | | | | 8. Devbhoomi Dwarka | | | | 9. Gir Somnath | | | | 10. Jamnagar | | | | 11. Junagadh | | | | 12. Kheda | | | | 13. Kutch | | | | 14. Mehsana | | | | 15. Morbi | | | | 16. Navsari | | | | 17. Patan | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | | | 18. Porbandar | | | | 19. Rajkot | | | | 20. Sabarkantha | | | | 21. Surat | | | | 22. Surendranagar | | | | 23. Tapi | | | | 24. Vadodara | | | | 25. Valsad | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 9 | Haryana | 1. Ambala | | | | 2. Bhiwani | | | | 3. Charkhi Dadri | | | | 4. Faridabad | | | | 5. Fatehabad | | | | 6. Gurugram | | | | 7. Hissar | | | | 8. Jind | | | | 9. Kaithal | | | | 10. Karnal | | | | 11. Kurukshetra | | | | 12. Mahendragarh | | | | 13. Palwal | | | | 14. Rewari | | | | 15. Rohtak | | | | 16. Sirsa | | | | 17. Sonipat | | | | 18. Yamuna Nagar | | | | 19. Jhajjar | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 10 | Himachal Pradesh | 1. Bilaspur | | | | 2. Hamirpur | | | | 3. Kangra | | | | 4. Mandi | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 11 | Jammu and Kashmir | 1. Jammu | | | | 2. Kathua | | | | 3. Samba | | | | 4. Srinagar | | | | 5. Udhampur | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 12 | Jharkhand | 1. Bokaro | | | | 2. Dhanbad | | | | 3. East Singhbhum | | | | 4. Garhwa | | | | 5. Ranchi | | | | 6. Deoghar | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 13 | Karnataka | 1. Bagalkot | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | | | 2. Belagavi | | | | 3. Bengaluru urban | | | | 4. Dakshina kannada | | | | 5. Davanagere | | | | 6. Dharwad | | | | 7. Gadag | | | | 8. Gulbarga | | | | 9. Hassan | | | | 10. Kolar | | | | 11. Mandya | | | | 12. Mysore | | | | 13. Raichur | | | | 14. Shimoga | | | | 15. Tumkur | | | | 16. Uduppi | | | | 17. Uttara kannada | | | | 18. Vijaypura (Bijapur) | | | | 19. Chikkamagaluru | | | | 20. Bellary | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 14 | Kerala | 1. Alappuzha | | | | 2. Ernakulam | | | | 3. Kannur | | | | 4. Kasaragod | | | | 5. Kollam | | | | 6. Kottayam | | | | 7. Kozhikode | | | | 8. Malappuram | | | | 9. Palakkad | | | | 10. Pathanamthitta | | | | 11. Thiruvananthapuram | | | | 12. Thrissur | | | | 13. Wayanad | | | | 14. Idukki | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 15 | Madhya Pradesh | 1. Balaghat | | | | 2. Bhopal | | | | 3. Chhatarpur | | | | 4. Chhindwara | | | | 5. Dewas | | | | 6. Gwalior | | | | 7. Indore | | | | 8. Jabalpur | | | | 9. Katni | | | | 10. Morena | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | | | 11. Ratlam | | | | 12. Rewa | | | | 13. Satna | | | | 14. Ujjain | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 16 | Maharashtra | 1. Ahmednagar | | | | 2. Akola | | | | 3. Amravati | | | | 4. Aurangabad | | | | 5. Chandrapur | | | | 6. Dhule | | | | 7. Jalgaon | | | | 8. Jalna | | | | 9. Kolhapur | | | | 10. Latur | | | | 11. Mumbai city | | | | 12. Mumbai suburban | | | | 13. Nagpur | | | | 14. Nanded | | | | 15. Nandurbar | | | | 16. Nashik | | | | 17. Palghar | | | | 18. Parbhani | | | | 19. Pune | | | | 20. Raigad | | | | 21. Ratnagiri | | | | 22. Sangli | | | | 23. Satara | | | | 24. Sindhudurg | | | | 25. Solapur | | | | 26. Thane | | | | 27. Wardha | | | | 28. Yavatmal | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 17 | Odisha | 1. Balasore | | | | 2. Bhadrak | | | | 3. Cuttack | | | | 4. Ganjam | | | | 5. Jajpur | | | | 6. Khordha | | | | 7. Mayurbhanj | | | | 8. Puri | | | | 9. Sambalpur | | | | 10. Nayagarh | | | | 11. Sundargarh | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 18 | Puducherry | 1. Puducherry | | | | 2. Karaikal | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 19 | Punjab | 1. Amritsar | | | | 2. Barnala | | | | 3. Bathinda | | | | 4. Fatehgarh Sahib | | | | 5. Fazilka | | | | 6. Ferozepur | | | | 7. Gurdaspur | | | | 8. Hoshiarpur | | | | 9. Jalandhar | | | | 10. Kapurthala | | | | 11. Ludhiana | | | | 12. Malerkotla | | | | 13. Mansa | | | | 14. Moga | | | | 15. Pathankot | | | | 16. Patiala | | | | 17. Sangrur | | | | 18. Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar | | | | 19. Sri Muktsar Sahib | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 20 | Rajasthan | 1. Ajmer | | | | 2. Alwar | | | | 3. Banswara | | | | 4. Bhilwara | | | | 5. Bikaner | | | | 6. Churu | | | | 7. Hanumangarh | | | | 8. Jaipur | | | | 9. Jhunjhunu | | | | 10. Jodhpur | | | | 11. Kota | | | | 12. Nagaur | | | | 13. Pali | | | | 14. Sawai Madhopur | | | | 15. Sikar | | | | 16. Sirohi | | | | 17. Sriganganagar | | | | 18. Udaipur | | | | 19. Jalore | | | | 20. Bharatpur | | | | 21. Dungarpur | | | | 22. Barmer | | | | 23. Bundi | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 21 | Tamil Nadu | 1. Chennai | | | | 2. Coimbatore | | | | 3. Cuddalore | | | | 4. Dharmapuri | | | | 5. Dindigul | | | | 6. Erode | | | | 7. Kallakuruchi | | | | 8. Kanyakumari | | | | 9. Karur | | | | 10. Krishnagiri | | | | 11. Madurai | | | | 12. Nagapattinam | | | | 13. Namakkal | | | | 14. Pudukkottai | | | | 15. Ramanathapuram | | | | 16. Salem | | | | 17. Sivaganga | | | | 18. Tenkasi | | | | 19. Thanjavur | | | | 20. Theni | | | | 21. Thoothukudi | | | | 22. Tiruchirappalli | | | | 23. Tirunelveli | | | | 24. Tirupathur | | | | 25. Tirupur | | | | 26. Tiruvannamalai | | | | 27. Tiruvarur | | | | 28. Vellore | | | | 29. Viluppuram | | | | 30. Mayiladuthurai | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 22 | Telangana | 1. Hyderabad | | | | 2. Khammam | | | | 3. Mancherial | | | | 4. Medchal-Malkajgiri | | | | 5. Nalgonda | | | | 6. Nizamabad | | | | 7. Peddapalli | | | | 8. Rangareddy | | | | 9. Warangal (Rural) | | | | 10. Warangal (Urban) | | | | 11. Karimnagar | | | | 12. Mahabubnagar | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 23 | Tripura | 1. North Tripura | | | | 2. West Tripura | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 24 | Uttar Pradesh | 1. Agra | | | | 2. Prayagraj | | | | 3. Ambedkar Nagar | | | | 4. Auraiya | | | | 5. Azamgarh | | | | 6. Ballia | | | | 7. Barabanki | | | | 8. Bareilly | | | | 9. Bhadohi | | | | 10. Budaun | | | | 11. Deoria | | | | 12. Etawah | | | | 13. Faizabad | | | | 14. Gautam Buddha Nagar | | | | 15. Ghaziabad | | | | 16. Gorakhpur | | | | 17. Jaunpur District | | | | 18. Jhansi | | | | 19. Kanpur Nagar | | | | 20. Lucknow | | | | 21. Mathura | | | | 22. Meerut | | | | 23. Mirzapur | | | | 24. Moradabad | | | | 25. Muzaffarnagar | | | | 26. Pratapgarh | | | | 27. Raebareli | | | | 28. Saharanpur | | | | 29. Shahjahanpur | | | | 30. Varanasi | | | | 31. Basti | | | | 32. Lakhimpurkheri | | | | 33. Rampur | | | | 34. Ghazipur | | | | 35. Farrukhabad | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 25 | Uttarakhand | 1. Dehradun | | | | 2. Haridwar | | | | 3. Nainital | | | | 4. Pauri Garhwal | | | | 5. Pithoragarh | | | | 6. Almora | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 26 | West Bengal | 1. Alipurduar | | | | 2. Bankura | | | | 3. Birbhum | | | | 4. Dakshin Dinajpur | | | | 5. Darjeeling | | | | 6. Hooghly | | | | 7. Howrah | | | | 8. Jalpaiguri | | | | 9. Coochbehar | | | | 10. Kolkata | | | | 11. Malda | | | | 12. Murshidabad | | | | 13. Nadia | | | | 14. North 24 Parganas | | | | 15. Paschim Bardhaman | | | | 16. Paschim Medinipur | | | | 17. Purba Bardhaman | | | | 18. Purba Medinipur | | | | 19. Purulia | | | | 20. South 24 Parganas | | | | 21. Uttar Dinajpur | +---------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------+ [F. No. V-6/1/2017-BIS(Part-2)] BHARAT KHERA, Addl. Secy. Note:- The principal order was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, sub-section (ii) vide number S.O. 205 (E), dated the 15th January, 2020 and subsequently amended vide number S.O. 3513 (E), dated the 9th October, 2020, S.O. 2102 (E), dated the 1st June, 2021, S.O. 2481 (E), dated the 23rd June, 2021, S.O. 1594 (E), dated the 4th April, 2022, S.O. 1047 (E), dated the 6th March, 2023, S.O. 1555 (E), dated the 31st March, 2023 and S.O. 3967(E) dated 6th September 2023.

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