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Order under section 16 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 notifying the Electrical Appliances for Skin or Hair care (Quality Control) Order, 2023, mandating compulsory BIS Standard Mark certification for such appliances.

Detailed Summary

Issued by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry as S.O. 1125(E) dated 5 March 2024 (F. No. P-29026/8/1/2022-LEI), this Order, made under section 16 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016) after consultation with the Bureau of Indian Standards, notifies the Electrical Appliances for Skin or Hair care (Quality Control) Order, 2023, requiring electrical appliances for skin or hair care to conform to Indian Standard IS 302 (Part 2/Sec 23):2009 and bear the BIS Standard Mark under a license per Scheme-1 of Schedule-II to the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018; the Order takes effect twelve months after publication in the Official Gazette, except eighteen months for micro enterprises and fifteen months for small enterprises as defined under clauses (h) and (m) of section 2 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006); it does not apply to domestically manufactured goods meant for export; the Bureau of Indian Standards is designated as the certifying and enforcing authority; signed by Sanjiv, Joint Secretary.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-08032024-25274 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1068] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 2024/PHALGUNA 17, 1945 1627 GI/2024 (1) 2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade) ORDER New Delhi, the 5th March, 2024 S.O. 1125(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 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 Electrical Appliances for Skin or Hair care (Quality Control) Order, 2023. (2) It shall come into force on the expiry of twelve months from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette: 2. Compulsory use of Standard Mark.- Goods or articles specified in column (1) of the Table shall conform to the corresponding Indian Standard specified in column (2) of the Table and shall bear the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards as per Scheme-1 of Schedule-II to the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018: Provided that nothing in this Order shall apply to goods or articles manufactured domestically meant for export: Provided further that in relation to micro enterprises, as defined under clause (h) and (m), respectively of section 2 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006), it shall come into force on the expiry of eighteen month from the date of publication of this notification: Provided further that in relation to small enterprises, as defined under clause (h) and (m), respectively of section 2 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006), it shall come into force on the expiry of fifteen month from the date of publication of this notification: [PART II-Section 3(ii)] 3 3. Certification and enforcement authority.- The Bureau of Indian Standards shall be the certifying and enforcing authority for the goods or articles specified in the Table. TABLE Goods or articles | Indian Standard | Title of Indian Standard (1) | (2) | (3) Electrical Appliances for Skin and Hair care | 302 (Part 2/Sec 23): 2009 | Safety of household and similar electrical appliances - | | particular requirements - appliances for skin or hair care Note.— For the purposes of this Table, the latest version of Indian Standards including the amendments issues thereof, as notified by the Bureau of Indian Standards from time to time shall apply from the date of such notification. [F. No. P-29026/8/1/2022-LEI] SANJIV, Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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