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Core Purpose

Amends Quality Control Order for Air Conditioners and parts, adding a temporary exemption for specific hermetic compressors up to 2 TR capacity for one year.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, acting under powers conferred by the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016, hereby amends the Air Conditioner and its related Parts, Hermetic Compressor and Temperature Sensing Controls (Quality Control) Order, 2019. This amendment, titled the Air Conditioner and its related Parts, Hermetic Compressor and Temperature Sensing Controls (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2025, comes into force upon its publication in the Official Gazette. The key change is the insertion of a proviso in paragraph 2 of the 2019 Order. This proviso stipulates that the requirements of the Order shall not apply to Hermetic Compressors with a capacity of up to 2 TR (7000 W) for a period of one year from the commencement date of the 2025 Amendment Order. This exemption is specifically for manufacturers of Air conditioning and Refrigeration equipment and related parts on an Actual User basis.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-22042025-262604 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1782] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 2025/VAIŞAKHA 2, 1947 MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade) ORDER New Delhi, the 17th April, 2025 S.O. 1815(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 16 read with sub-section (3) of section 25 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016), the Central Government, after consulting the Bureau, is of the opinion that it is necessary so to do in the public interest, hereby makes the following Order further to amend the Air Conditioner and its related Parts, Hermetic Compressor and Temperature Sensing Controls (Quality Control) Order, 2019, namely:- 1. (1) This Order may be called the Air Conditioner and its related Parts, Hermetic Compressor and Temperature Sensing Controls (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2025. (2) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Air Conditioner and its related Parts, Hermetic Compressor and Temperature Sensing Controls (Quality Control) Order, 2019, in paragraph 2, after the second proviso, the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:-. "Provided also that nothing in this order shall apply to Hermetic Compressors of upto 2 TR (7000 W) capacity for one year from the date of commencement of the Air Conditioner and its related Parts, Hermetic Compressor and Temperature Sensing Controls (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2025 to the manufacturers of Air conditioning and Refrigeration equipment and related parts on Actual user basis." [F. No. P-29014/63/2017-LEI] SANJIV, Jt. Secy. Note.- The principal order was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide number S.O. 4354 (E), dated the 5th December, 2019 and subsequently amended vide notification number S.O. 1518 (E), dated the 18th May, 2020, S.O. 4671 (E), dated the 22nd December, 2020, S.O. 5095 (E), dated the 8th December, 2021, S.O. 5972 (E),dated the 21st December, 2022, S.O. 32 (E), dated the 2nd January, 2024 and S.O. 695 dated 11th February, 2025.

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