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The Central Government notifies specific standards for telecommunication equipment under Section 19 of the Telecommunications Act, 2023, and Rule 5 of the Telecommunications (Framework to Notify Standards, Conformity Assessment and Certification) Rules, 2025.

Detailed Summary

This notification, S.O. 2981(E), issued by the Ministry of Communications, Department of Telecommunications, specifically the Telecommunication Engineering Centre, on June 9, 2026, details the standards for telecommunication equipment. Exercising powers conferred by Section 19 of the Telecommunications Act, 2023 (44 of 2023) and Rule 5 of the Telecommunications (Framework to Notify Standards, Conformity Assessment and Certification) Rules, 2025, the Central Government has notified four specific standards. These include TEC 66091:2026 Test Guide for Solar Photovoltaic Power Supply for Telecom Equipment; TEC 66171:2026 Test Guide for Outdoor Weatherproof Rack for Telecom Equipment; TEC 73071:2026 Test Guide for Electronic Locator System; and TEC 66141:2026 Test Guide for Uninterrupted Power Supply System. These standards become effective from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette. The notification is signed by Rajeev Kumar Tyagi, Dy. Director General.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-11062026-273338 EXTRAORDINARY PART IIโ€”Section 3โ€”Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2883] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 2026/JYAISHTHA 21, 1948 MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (Department of Telecommunications) [TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERING CENTRE] NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 9th June, 2026 S.O. 2981(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by section 19 of the Telecommunications Act, 2023 (44 of 2023) read with rule 5 of the Telecommunications (Framework to Notify Standards, Conformity Assessment and Certification) Rules, 2025, the Central Government hereby notifies the following standards for telecommunication equipment with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, namely: +--------+--------------------------------------------------------+ | Sl. No.| Number and name of standards | +========+========================================================+ | (1) | (2) | +--------+--------------------------------------------------------+ | 1. | TEC 66091:2026 Test Guide | | | Solar Photovoltaic Power Supply for Telecom Equipment | +--------+--------------------------------------------------------+ | 2. | TEC 66171:2026 Test Guide | | | Outdoor Weatherproof Rack for Telecom Equipment | +--------+--------------------------------------------------------+ | 3. | TEC 73071:2026 Test Guide | | | Electronic Locator System | +--------+--------------------------------------------------------+ | 4. | TEC 66141:2026 Test Guide | | | Uninterrupted Power Supply System | +--------+--------------------------------------------------------+ [F. No. 24-01/2025-STD/TEC-Part(1)] RAJEEV KUMAR TYAGI, Dy. Director General

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