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The Bureau of Indian Standards notifies the establishment of new and revised Indian Standards in accordance with Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018.

Detailed Summary

The Department of Consumer Affairs, through the Bureau of Indian Standards, issued a notification on February 20, 2026 (Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1438)), in pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018. This notification establishes thirteen Indian Standards, which became effective on February 18, 2026. These established standards include new specifications such as IS/ISO/IEC 5140: 2024 for Information Technology – Cloud Computing, and several First Revisions. Specifically, IS 5155: 2026 (Medical Laboratory Glassware – Ostwald-Folin Type Pipettes), IS 6944: 2026 (Medical Laboratory Glassware – Bijou Bacteriological Bottle), IS 10467: 2026 (Sound System Equipment Listening Tests on Loudspeakers), IS 16504 (Part 32): 2026 (Safety of Machinery – Electrical Equipment of Machines), IS 16784: 2026 (Insulators for Overhead Lines), and IS 17521: 2026 (Safety of Machinery - Security Aspects Related to Functional Safety) replace their respective older versions (IS 5155-1969, IS 6944-1973, IS 10467-1983, IS 16504 (Part 32): 2017, IS 16784: 2018, and IS 17521: 2021), which will be withdrawn on August 18, 2026. Other new standards include those for Health Informatics (IS 18875 series), E-Commerce (IS 19598: 2026), and Dentistry (IS 19621: 2026). The notification was signed by CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training), and published in The Gazette of India on February 24, 2026.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-28022026-270547 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 125] | NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2026/PHALGUNA 5, 1947 (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 20th February, 2026 Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1438). -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of the standards, if any which are given in the fourth column shall also remain in force concurrently till they are withdrawn on the date indicated against them in the fifth column.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 Sl. No. | No., Year & Title of the Indian Standards Established | Date of Establishment | No., Year & Title of the Indian Standards to be Withdrawn, if any | Date of Withdrawal (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) 1 | IS/ISO/IEC 5140: 2024 Information Technology — Cloud Computing - Concepts for Multi Cloud and the Use of Multiple Cloud Services | 18 February 2026 | NA | NA 2 | IS 5155: 2026 Medical Laboratory Glassware — Ostwald-Folin Type Pipettes — Specification (First Revision) | 18 February 2026 | IS 5155-1969 Specification for Pipettes, Ostwald-Folin Type | 18 August 2026 3 | IS 6944: 2026 Medical Laboratory Glassware — Bijou Bacteriological Bottle — Specification (First Revision) | 18 February 2026 | IS 6944-1973 Specification for Bottle, Bijou, Bacteriological | 18 August 2026 4 | IS 10467: 2026 IEC TR 60268-13: 1998 Sound System Equipment Listening Tests on Loudspeakers (First Revision) | 18 February 2026 | IS 10467- 1983 Listening Test on Loudspeakers | 18 August 2026 5 | IS 16502 (Part 5): 2026 IEC TS 61496-5: 2023 Safety of Machinery – Electro-Sensitive Protective Equipment Part 5 Particular Requirements for Radar- Based Protective Devices | 18 February 2026 | NA | NA 6 | IS 16504 (Part 32): 2026 IEC 60204-32: 2023 Safety of Machinery – Electrical Equipment of Machines Part 32 Requirements for Hoisting Machines (First Revision) | 18 February 2026 | IS 16504 (Part 32): 2017 IEC 60204-32: 2008 Safety of Machinery – Electrical Equipment of Machines Part 32 Requirements for Hoisting Machines | 18 August 2026 7 | IS 16784: 2026 IEC 61109: 2025 Insulators for Overhead Lines — Composite Suspension and Tension Insulators with a.c. Voltage Greater than 1 000 V and d.c. Voltage Greater than 1 500 V — Definitions Test Methods and Acceptance Criteria (First Revision) | 18 February 2026 | IS 16784: 2018 IEC 61109: 2008 Insulators for Overhead Lines — Composite Suspension and Tension Insulators for a.c. Systems with a Nominal Voltage Greater Than 1 000 V — Definitions, Test Methods and Acceptance Criteria | 18 August 2026 8 | IS 17521: 2026 IEC TS 63074: 2023 Safety of Machinery - Security Aspects Related to Functional Safety of Safety Related Control Systems (First Revision) | 18 February 2026 | IS 17521: 2021 IEC TR 63074: 2019 Safety of Machinery - Security Aspects Related to functional Safety of Safety Related Control Systems | 18 August 2026 9 | IS 18875 (Part 20701): 2026 ISO/IEEE 11073-20701: 2020 Health Informatics — Device Interoperability Part 20701 Point-of-Care Medical Device Communication - Service Oriented Medical Device Exchange Architecture and Protocol Binding | 18 February 2026 | NA | NA 10 | IS 18875 (Part 40101): 2026 ISO/IEEE 11073-40101: 2022 Health Informatics — Device Interoperability Part 40101 Foundational — Cybersecurity — Processes for Vulnerability Assessment | 18 February 2026 | NA | NA 11 | IS 18875 (Part 40102): 2026 ISO/IEEE 11073-40102: 2022 Health Informatics - Device Interoperability Part 40102 Foundational — Cybersecurity – Capabilities for Mitigation | 18 February 2026 | NA | NA 12 | IS 19598: 2026 E-Commerce — Principles and Guidelines for Self-Governance | 18 February 2026 | NA | NA 13 | IS 19621: 2026 ISO 21531: 2009 Dentistry - Graphical Symbols for Dental Instruments | 18 February 2026 | NA | NA CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training) [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./700/2025-26] 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

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