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The Bureau of Indian Standards notifies the establishment of new and revised Indian Standards, alongside the concurrent withdrawal of older versions.

Detailed Summary

The Bureau of Indian Standards (Department of Consumer Affairs), through Notification Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1386) dated 19th December, 2025, has, in pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, established five new Indian Standards on 18th December 2025. These include IS 4551: 2025 (Lifeboat Crutches — Specification, First Revision), IS 5235: 2025 (Meteorology - Raingauges, Recording - Specification, Second Revision), IS 5326: 2025 (Lifebuoys — Specification, Second Revision), IS 8790 (Part 1) : 2025 (Powered Industrial Trucks Working in Hazardous Areas — General Requirements Part 1 Internal Combustion Engine Powered Trucks, First Revision), and IS 12264: 2025 (Signalling Mirror for Lifeboats, Liferafts and Rescue Boats for Sea-Going Ships — Specification, First Revision). Concurrently, their respective older versions (IS 4551–1968, IS 5235: 1992, IS 5326: 2007, IS 8790 (Part I) – 1978, and IS 12264-1987) will remain in force until their withdrawal on 18th June 2026. The notification was signed by CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-27122025-268851 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 820] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2025/PAUSHA 3, 1947 BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 19th December, 2025 Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1386).—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of the standards, if any which are given in the fourth column shall also remain in force concurrently till they are withdrawn on the te indicated against them in the fifth column. SCHEDULE +-----+---------------------------------------------+------------------+-----------------------------------------+---------------+ | Sl. | No., Year & Title of the Indian | Date of | No., Year & Title of the | Date of | | No. | Standards Established | Establishment | Indian Standards to be | Withdrawal | | | | | Withdrawn, if any | | +-----+---------------------------------------------+------------------+-----------------------------------------+---------------+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | +-----+---------------------------------------------+------------------+-----------------------------------------+---------------+ | 1 | IS 4551: 2025 | 18 December 2025 | IS 4551–1968 | 18 June 2026 | | | Lifeboat Crutches — Specification | | Specification for Lifeboat | | | | (First Revision) | | Crutches | | +-----+---------------------------------------------+------------------+-----------------------------------------+---------------+ | 2 | IS 5235: 2025 | 18 December 2025 | IS 5235: 1992 | 18 June 2026 | | | Meteorology - Raingauges, | | Meteorology — | | | | Recording - Specification | | Raingauges Recording — | | | | (Second Revision) | | Specification | | | | | | (First Revision) | | +-----+---------------------------------------------+------------------+-----------------------------------------+---------------+ | 3 | IS 5326: 2025 | 18 December 2025 | IS 5326: 2007 | 18 June 2026 | | | Lifebuoys — Specification | | Life-Buoys — | | | | (Second Revision) | | Specification | | | | | | (First Revision) | | +-----+---------------------------------------------+------------------+-----------------------------------------+---------------+ | 4 | IS 8790 (Part 1) : 2025 | 18 December 2025 | IS 8790 (Part I) – 1978 | 18 June 2026 | | | Powered Industrial Trucks Working | | General Requirements of | | | | in Hazardous Areas — General | | Powered Industrial | | | | Requirements | | Trucks Working in | | | | Part 1 Internal Combustion Engine | | Hazardous Areas | | | | Powered Trucks | | Part I Internal | | | | (First Revision) | | Combustion Engine- | | | | | | Powered Trucks | | +-----+---------------------------------------------+------------------+-----------------------------------------+---------------+ | 5 | IS 12264: 2025 | 18 December 2025 | IS 12264-1987 | 18 June 2026 | | | Signalling Mirror for Lifeboats, | | Specification for | | | | Liferafts and Rescue Boats for Sea- | | Signalling Mirror for | | | | Going Ships — Specification | | Lifeboats and Liferafts | | | | (First Revision) | | for Sea-Going Ships | | +-----+---------------------------------------------+------------------+-----------------------------------------+---------------+ CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training) [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./556/2025-26] 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.

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