Copper Products Quality Control Order 2023

6690 GI/202 3 (1) रजिस्ट्री सं. डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No . D. L. -33004/99 EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4421] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY , OCTOBER 20, 2023/ ASVINA 28, 1945 CG-DL-E-21102023-249608 (1) (2) (3) MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTR Y (Department for Promotion of Industry a nd Internal Trade ) ORDER New Delhi, the 17th October, 2023 S.O. 4595 (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 cons ulting 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 Copper Products (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. Compulsory use of Standard Mark. - Goods or articles specified in column ( 1) of the Table shall conform to the corresponding Indian Standard mentioned in column (2) of the Table and shall bear the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau as per Scheme -1 of Schedule -II of 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 in relation to micro Enterprises, as defined in clauses (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 twelve months from the date of publication of this notification. Provided also that in relation to small Enterprises, as defined in clauses (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 nine months from the date of publication of this notification. 3. Certification and enforcement authorit y. - The Bureau shall be the certifying and enforcing authority for the goods or articles specified in column (1) of the Table. 4. Penalty for contravention. – Any person who contravenes the provisions of this order shall be punishable under the provision s of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016. TABLE Goods or articles Indian Standard Title of Indian Standard (1) (2) (3) Copper Products 12444:2020 Copper Wire Rods for Electrical Applications 613:2000 Copper Rods and Bars for Electrical Purpos es 1897:2008 Copper strip for electrical purposes 4171:1983 Copper rods and bars for general engineering purposes 1545: 1994 Solid drawn copper and copper alloy tubes for condensers and heat exchangers 2501: 1995 Solid drawn copper tubes for general engineering purposes 14810: 2000 Copper Tubes for plumbing - Specification 10773:1995 Wrought Copper Tubes for Refrigeration and Air - Conditioning Purposes 4412:1981 Copper wires for general engineering purposes 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 -29026/8/2023 -LEI] SANJIV, Jt. Secy . Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Governme nt of India Press, Ring R oad, Mayapuri, New Delhi -110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi -110054.