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The Bureau of Indian Standards hereby notifies the establishment of new Indian Standards and the concurrent withdrawal of certain older standards, in pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018.

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The Bureau of Indian Standards, operating under the Department of Consumer Affairs, issued a notification on March 18, 2026 (Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1492)), published in The Gazette of India on March 23, 2026. This notification, in accordance with Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, formally establishes several new Indian Standards. A schedule details 13 new standards, all established on March 17, 2026. For eight of these newly established standards, older versions are simultaneously identified for withdrawal on September 17, 2026, meaning they will remain concurrently in force until that date. Specific new standards include revisions for 'Method of Measurement of Building and Civil Engineering Works' (IS 1200 series parts 1, 3, 4, 9), 'Selection, Installation and Maintenance of Automatic Fire Detection and Alarm System – Code of Practice' (IS 2189: 2026), 'Chemical Resistant Mortars – Methods of Test' (IS 4456 parts 1, 2: 2026), and 'Forged Ramshorn Hooks – Specification' (IS 5749: 2026). Additionally, five new standards, IS 19559: 2026, IS 19600: 2026, IS 19745: 2026, IS 19746: 2026, and IS 19747: 2026, covering topics like 'Hot Rolled Alloy Steel Bars', 'Flexible Graphite Material', and 'Steel Wire Ropes' properties, have been established without corresponding older standards for withdrawal.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-24032026-271241 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 200] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2026/ CHAITRA 2, 1948 BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 18th March, 2026 Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1492). 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 +-----+-------------------------------------------------------+-----------------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | SI | No., Year & Title of the Indian | Date of | No., Year & Title of the | Date of | | No. | Standards Established | Establishment | Indian Standards to be | Withdrawal | | (1) | (2) | (3) | Withdrawn, if any | (5) | +=====+=======================================================+=================+=======================================================+===================+ | 1 | IS 1200 (Part 1): 2026 | 17 March 2026 | IS 1200 (Part 1): 1992 | 17 September | | | Method of Measurement of | | Methods of Measurement of | 2026 | | | Building | | Building | | | | and Civil Engineering Works | | and Civil Engineering Works | | | | Part 1 Earthwork | | Part 1 Earthwork | | | | (Fifth Revision) | | (Fourth Revision) | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------+-----------------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 2 | IS 1200 (Part 3) : 2026 | 17 March 2026 | IS 1200 (Part III) - 1976 | 17 September | | | Method of Measurement of | | Method of Measurement of | 2026 | | | Building | | Building | | | | and Civil Engineering Works | | and Civil Engineering Works | | | | Part 3 Brickwork | | Part III Brickwork | | | | (Fourth Revision) | | (Third Revision) | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------+-----------------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 3 | IS 1200 (Part 4): 2026 | 17 March 2026 | IS 1200 (Part IV) - 1976 | 17 September | | | Method of Measurement of | | Method of Measurement of | 2026 | | | Building | | Building | | | | and Civil Engineering Works | | and Civil Engineering Works | | | | Part 4 Stone Masonry | | Part IV Stone Masonry | | | | (Fourth Revision) | | (Third Revision) | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------+-----------------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 4 | IS 1200 (Part 9) : 2026 | 17 March 2026 | IS 1200 (Part IX) - 1973 | 17 September | | | Method of Measurement of | | Method of Measurement of | 2026 | | | Building | | Building and Civil Engineering | | | | and Civil Engineering Works | | Works | | | | Part 9 Roof Covering (Including | | Part IX Roof Covering | | | | Cladding) | | (Including Cladding) | | | | (Third Revision) | | (Second Revision) | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------+-----------------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 5 | IS 2189: 2026 | 17 March 2026 | IS 2189: 2008 | 17 September | | | Selection, Installation and | | Selection, Installation and | 2026 | | | Maintenance of Automatic Fire | | Maintenance of Automatic Fire | | | | Detection and Alarm System – | | Detection and Alarm | | | | Code of Practice | | System - Code of Practice | | | | (Fifth Revision) | | (Fourth Revision) | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------+-----------------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 6 | IS 4456 (Part 1): 2026 | 17 March 2026 | IS 4556 (Part I) – 1967 | 17 September | | | Chemical Resistant | | Methods of Test for | 2026 | | | Mortars – Methods of Test | | Chemical Resistant Mortars | | | | Part 1 Silicate Type and Resin | | Part I Silicate Type and Resin | | | | Type | | Type | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------+-----------------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 7 | IS 4456 (Part 2) : 2026 | 17 March 2026 | IS 4456 (Part II) - 1967 | 17 September | | | Chemical Resistant Mortars – | | Methods of Test for | 2026 | | | Methods of Test | | Chemical Resistant Mortars | | | | Part 2 Sulphur Type | | Part II Sulphur Type | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------+-----------------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 8 | IS 5749: 2026 | 17 March 2026 | IS 5749-1970 | 17 September | | | Forged Ramshorn Hooks – | | Specification for Forged | 2026 | | | Specification | | Ramshorn Hooks | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------+-----------------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 9 | IS 19559: 2026 | 17 March 2026 | NA | NA | | | Hot Rolled Alloy Steel Bars – | | | | | | Specification | | | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------+-----------------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 10 | IS 19600: 2026 | 17 March 2026 | NA | NA | | | Gasket and Packing – Flexible | | | | | | Graphite Material – Specification | | | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------+-----------------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 11 | IS 19745: 2026 | 17 March 2026 | NA | NA | | | ISO 16839: 2013 | | | | | | Steel Wire Ropes – Determination | | | | | | of the Transvers Rigidity of Steel | | | | | | Wire Ropes Under no Axial Load | | | | | | Condition | | | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------+-----------------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 12 | IS 19746: 2026 | 17 March 2026 | NA | NA | | | ISO 21669: 2005 | | | | | | Steel Wire Ropes – | | | | | | Determination of Rotational | | | | | | Properties | | | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------+-----------------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ | 13 | IS 19747: 2026 | 17 March 2026 | NA | NA | | | ISO 12076: 2002 | | | | | | Steel Wire Ropes – Determination | | | | | | of the Actual Modulus of Elasticity | | | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------------+-----------------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+ CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./779/2025-26] 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. GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Digitally signed by GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Date: 2026.03.24 16:39:07 +05'30'

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