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Order under Section 16 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 making the Safes, Safe Deposit Locker Cabinets and key locks (Quality Control) Order, 2023, mandating BIS certification and the Standard Mark.

Detailed Summary

By S.O. 5293(E) dated 8th December 2023, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade), acting under Section 16 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016) after consulting the Bureau of Indian Standards, makes the Safes, Safe Deposit Locker Cabinets and key locks (Quality Control) Order, 2023, requiring safes (IS 550 (Part 1):2014), safe deposit locker cabinets (IS 5244:2020) and key locks for security equipment (IS 17566:2021) to conform to the corresponding Indian Standards and bear the Standard Mark under a Bureau of Indian Standards license per Scheme-1 of Schedule-II to the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018; the Order takes effect six months after publication in the Official Gazette, extended to twelve months for micro enterprises and nine months for small enterprises as defined under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006), exempts goods manufactured domestically for export, designates the Bureau of Indian Standards as certifying and enforcing authority, and makes contravention punishable under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016; it is issued under File No. P-29026/23/2023-LEI and signed by Sanjiv, Joint Secretary.

Full Text

7686 GI/202 3 (1) EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 5064] NEW DELHI, TUES DAY , DECEMBER 12, 2023/ AGRAHAYANA 21, 1945 CG-DL-E-12122023-250603 (1) (2) (3) MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department for Promotion of Industry a nd Internal Trade ) ORDER New Delhi, the 8th December,2023 S.O. 5293 (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 exped ient 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 Safes, Safe Deposit Locker Cabinets and key locks (Quality Control) Order, 2023. (2) It shall come into force on the expiry of six months from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette. 2. Conformity to Standard and Compulsory use of Standard Mark. - Goods or articles specified in column (1) of the Table belo w shall conform to the corresponding Indian Standard mentioned in column (2) of the said 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 for export: Provided further that nothing in this Order shall apply to micro enterprises, as defined under clauses (h) and (m), r espectively of section 2 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006), till the expiry of twelve months from the date of publication of this notification: Provided further that nothing in this Order shall apply to small ent erprises , as defined under clauses (h) and (m), respectively of section 2 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006), till the expiry of nine months from the date of publication of this notification: 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 column (1) of the said Table. 4. Penalty for Contravention. - Any person who contravenes the provisions of th is Order shall be punishable under the provisions of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016. TABLE Goods or articles Indian Standard Title of Indian Standard (1) (2) (3) Safes, safe deposit locker cabinets and key locks 550 (Part 1): 2014 Safes 5244: 2020 Safe deposit locker cabinets 17566: 2021 Key locks for security equipment Note. - For the purposes of this Table, the latest version of Indian Standards including the amendments thereof, as notified by the Bureau of Indian Standards from time to time shall apply. [F. No. P -29026/23/2023 -LEI] SANJIV, Jt. Secy . Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring R oad, Mayapuri, New Delhi -110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi -110054.

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