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Order notifying compulsory Bureau of Indian Standards certification (Standard Mark) for Self-Contained Drinking Water Coolers under Section 16 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade) issued an Order dated 25th September 2023 (S.O. 4243(E)), in exercise of powers under section 16 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016), titled the Self-Contained Drinking Water Cooler (Quality Control) Order, 2023, which comes into force on expiry of six months from the date of publication in the Official Gazette (twelve months for micro enterprises and nine months for small enterprises as defined under clauses (h) and (m) of Section 2 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006)). The Order requires Self-Contained Drinking Water Coolers to conform to Indian Standard IS 1475 (Part 1): 2001 and bear the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards as per Scheme-1 of Schedule-II to the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018, exempting goods manufactured domestically for export; the Bureau of Indian Standards is designated as the certifying and enforcing authority, and contravention is punishable under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016. Issued under File No. P-29026/18/2023-LEI and signed by Sanjiv, Joint Secretary.

Full Text

6143 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. 4073 ] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY , SEPTEMBER 27, 2023/ ASVINA 5, 1945 CG-DL-E-27092023-249036 (1) (2) (3) MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade ) ORDER New Delhi, the 25th September , 2023 S.O. 4243(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 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, namely: - 1. Short title and commencement. - (1) This Order may be called the Self- Contained Drinking Water Cooler (Quality Control) Order, 2023. (2) It shall come into force on the expiry of six month from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette. 2. Conformity to standard and 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 of Indian Standards as per Scheme -1 of Schedule -II to 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 under 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 month fro m the date of publication of this notification. Provided also that in relation to small enterprises, as defined under 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 authority. - The Bureau of Indian Standards shall be the certifying and enforcing authority for the goods or articles specified in the Table . 4. Penalty for Contravention. – Any person who contravenes the provisions of this order shall be punishable under the provisions of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016. TABLE Goods or articles Indian Standard Title of Indian Standard (1) (2) (3) Self-Contained Drinking Water Coolers 1475 (Part 1): 2001 Self-Contained Drinking Water Coolers – Energy Consumption and Performance 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 -29026/18/2023 -LEI] SANJIV , Jt. Secy. 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.

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