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Bureau of Indian Standards notifies establishment of new Indian Standards and withdrawal of older versions for specific materials, effective December 27, 2024.

Detailed Summary

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) issues a notification regarding the establishment of new Indian Standards and the withdrawal of certain existing standards. Specifically, IS 2664: 2024 (Quenching Oil Specification - Third Revision) and IS 6552: 2024 (Straight Mineral High Demulsibility Oils Specification - Second Revision) are established, replacing IS 2664-1980 and IS 6552-1987 respectively. These older standards will remain in force concurrently until June 27, 2025, after which they will be withdrawn. Additionally, IS 18698: 2024 (20 Percent Dimethyl Ether (DME) Blended Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Specification) and IS 18887: 2024 (DME Blended Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) Fuel Quantitative Determination of Dimethyl Ether (DME) Content by Gas Chromatography) are also established, with no withdrawal dates mentioned for previous versions as none are listed. This notification is issued under the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-10012025-260129 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 33] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 2025/PAUSHA 19, 1946 233 GI/2025 BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 3rd January 2025 Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1129).— In pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, the Bureau of Indian Standards hereby notifies that Indian standards, particulars of which are given in the second column of the schedule hereto annexed have been established on the date indicated against it in third column. The particulars of the standards, if any which are given in the fourth column shall also remain in force concurrently till they are withdrawn on the date indicated against them in the fifth column. SCHEDULE +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | Sl. | No., Year & Title of the | Date of | No., Year & Title of the | Date of | | No. | Indian Standards Established | Establishment | Indian Standards to be | Withdrawal | | | | | Withdrawn, if any | | +=====+================================================================================================+=====================+================================================================================================+===================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 1 | IS 2664: 2024 Quenching Oil Specification (Third Revision) | 27 December 2024 | IS 2664-1980 Specification for Quenching Oil (Second Revision) | 27 June 2025 | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 2 | IS 6552: 2024 Straight Mineral High Demulsibility Oils Specification (Second Revision) | 27 December 2024 | IS 6552-1987 Specification for Straight Mineral High Demulsibility Oils (First Revision) | 27 June 2025 | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 3 | IS 18698: 2024 20 Percent Dimethyl Ether (DME) Blended Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Specification | 27 December 2024 | NA | NA | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 4 | IS 18887: 2024 DME Blended Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) Fuel Quantitative Determination of Dimethyl Ether (DME) Content by Gas Chromatography | 27 December 2024 | NA | NA | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking) [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./887/2024-25]

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