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Core Purpose

This notification establishes new Indian Standards and specifies the concurrent force and subsequent withdrawal dates for certain older Indian Standards.

Detailed Summary

The Bureau of Indian Standards, operating under the Department of Consumer Affairs, issued Notification F. No. HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1514) on April 1, 2026, from New Delhi. In pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, this notification formally establishes several new Indian Standards, with an establishment date of March 25, 2026. These new standards include IS 4825: 2026 for Liquid-in-Glass Solid-Stem Reference Thermometers (Second Revision), IS 5868 (Part 3): 2026 for Leather — Methods of Sampling Part 3 Specimen and Test Piece Conditioning for Physical and Mechanical Tests (Second Revision), IS 6017: 2026 for Thermometer for Whirling Psychrometers (First Revision), IS 8728: 2026 for Adjustable Range Thermometers (First Revision), IS 8751 (Part 1): 2026 for Footwear Sizes in Mondopoint System Part 1 Fundamental Characteristics (First Revision), IS 12244 (Part 1): 2026 for Calorimeter Thermometers Part 1 Solid-Stem Thermometers (First Revision), IS 17118 (Part 5): 2026 for Indoor Air Part 5 Sampling Strategy for Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), and IS 17118 (Part 11): 2026 for Indoor Air Part 11 Determination of the Emission of Volatile Organic Compounds from Samples of Building Products and Furnishing. The notification also specifies that several older standards, such as IS 4825 – 1982, IS 5868 – 1983, IS 6017 – 1971, IS 8728 – 1977, IS 8751 (Part 1) – 1978, and IS 12244 (Part 1) – 1988, will remain in force concurrently until their withdrawal on September 25, 2026. The notification was signed by Nishat Sultana Haque, Scientist G & DDG (Labs).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-15042026-271827 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 253] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026/CHAITRA 20, 1948 SCHEDULE Sl. | No., Year & Title of the Indian Standards Established | Date of Establishment | No., Year & Title of the Indian Standards to be Withdrawn, if any | Date of Withdrawal (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) 1 | IS 4825 : 2026 Liquid-in-Glass Solid-Stem | 25 March 2026 | IS 4825 – 1982 Liquid-in-Glass Solid-Stem | 25 September 2026 2570 GI/2026 (1) 2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 1st April, 2026 F. No. HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1514).— 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 Indian | Date of | No ., Year & Title of the | Date of No. | Standards Established | Establishment | Indian Standards to be | Withdrawal | | | Withdrawn, if any | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) 1 | IS 4825: 2026 | 25 March 2026 | IS 4825 – 1982 | 25 September 2026 | Liquid-in-Glass Solid-Stem | | Specification for Liquid-in- | | Reference Thermometers — | | Glass Solid-Stem Reference | | Specification | | Thermometers | | (Second Revision) | | (First Revision) | 2 | IS 5868 (Part 3): 2026 | 25 March 2026 | IS 5868 – 1983 | 25 September 2026 | ISO 2419: 2024 | | Method of Sampling for | | Leather — Methods of Sampling | | Leather | | Part 3 Specimen and Test Piece | | (First Revision) | | Conditioning for Physical and | | | | Mechanical Tests | | | | (Second Revision) | | | 3 | IS 6017: 2026 | 25 March 2026 | IS 6017 – 1971 | 25 September 2026 | Thermometer for Whirling | | Specification for Thermometer | | Psychrometers — Specification | | for Whirling Psychrometers | | (First Revision) | | | 4 | IS 8728: 2026 | 25 March 2026 | IS 8728 – 1977 | 25 September 2026 | Adjustable Range Thermometers — | | Specification for Adjustable | | Specification | | Range Thermometers | | (First Revision) | | | 5 | IS 8751 (Part 1): 2026 | 25 March 2026 | IS 8751 (Part 1) – 1978 | 25 September 2026 | Footwear Sizes in Mondopoint | | Footwear Sizes in Mondopoint | 4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] System Part 1 Fundamental Characteristics (First Revision) System Part 1 Fundamental Characteristics 6 | IS 12244 (Part 1): 2026 | 25 March 2026 | IS 12244 (Part 1) – 1988 | 25 September 2026 | Calorimeter Thermometers — | | Specification for Calorimeter | | Specification | | Thermometers | | Part 1 Solid-Stem Thermometers | | Part 1 Solid-Stem | | (First Revision) | | Thermometers | 7 | IS 17118 (Part 5): 2026 | 25 March 2026 | NA | NA | ISO 16000-5: 2007 | | | | Indoor Air | | | | Part 5 Sampling Strategy for | | | | Volatile Organic Compounds | | | | (VOCs) | | | 8 | IS 17118 (Part 11): 2026 | 25 March 2026 | NA | NA | ISO 16000-11:2024 | | | | Indoor Air | | | | Part 11 Determination of the | | | | Emission of Volatile Organic | | | | Compounds from Samples of | | | | Building Products and Furnishing | | | | Sampling, Storage of Samples | | | | and Preparation of Test Specimens | | | NISHAT SULTANA HAQUE, Scientist G & DDG (Labs) [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./21/2026-27] 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. SRIVASTAVA SARVESH KUMAR Digitally signed by SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA 504.15 231

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