Notifying Flame Producing Lighters QC Amendment Order 2024

6269 GI/202 4 (1) EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3872 ] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY , SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 /ASVINA 4, 194 6 CG-DL-E-26092024-257524 MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade) ORDER New Delhi, the 20th September, 2024 S.O. 4230(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 16 read with section 17 and sub -section (3) of section 25 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 expedient so to do in the public interest, hereby makes the following Order to amend the Flame - Producing Lighters (Quality Control) Order, 2023, namely : - 1. (1) This Order may be called the Flame - Producing Lighters (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2024. (2) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Flame - Producing Lighters (Quality Control) Order, 2023, in Paragraph 2, - (a) in sub -paragraph (2), for the words “Provided that nothing”, the word “Nothing” shall be substituted; (b) in sub -paragraph (3), for the words “Provided further that nothing”, the word “Nothing” shall be substituted; (c) after the sub -paragraph (3), the following sub -paragraph shall be inserted, namely: - (4) Nothing in this Order shall apply to goods or articles domestically manufactured or imported before the date of commencement of this Order by the manufacturer certified by the Bureau or manufacturer who has applied to the Bureau for certification or by the importer of such goods and articles and such manufacturer or importer shall be permitted to sell or display or offer to sell such declared stock up to six months from the date of commencement of the Flame - Producing Lighters (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2024 subject to the condition that such manufacturer or importer shall make a declaration to this effect certified by a Charted accountant to the Bureau. [F. No. P-14031/136/2022 -CI] SANJIV , Jt. Secy. Note. -The principal Order was published in the Gazette of India, the Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, sub -section(ii) vide notification number S.O. 2986(E), dated the 5th July, 2023. 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.