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Order under Section 16 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 making the Aluminium and Aluminium Alloy Products (Quality Control) Order, 2023, mandating BIS certification and the Standard Mark for specified aluminium products.

Detailed Summary

By S.O. 4241(E) dated 25th September 2023, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade), acting under Section 16 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016) after consulting the Bureau of Indian Standards, makes the Aluminium and Aluminium Alloy Products (Quality Control) Order, 2023, requiring a wide range of aluminium and aluminium alloy products -- including tubes for irrigation (IS 7092 Parts 1 and 2), EC Grade Aluminium Rod (IS 5484:1997), wrought bars, rods, sections, plates, sheets, strips, wires, rivet stock and forgings for general engineering (IS 733, 734, 736, 737, 739, 740), products for electrical applications (IS 5082:1998), foil for pharmaceutical packaging (IS 16011:2012), composite panels (IS 17682:2021), extruded tube and hollow sections (IS 1285:2002), wire for electrical purposes (IS 2067:1975), utensil alloys (IS 21:1992), corrugated sheet (IS 1254:2007), and forging stock for aerospace applications (IS 7902:2001) -- to conform to the corresponding Indian Standards and bear the Standard Mark under a Bureau of Indian Standards license per Scheme-1 of Schedule-II to the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018; the Order takes effect six months after publication, extended to twelve months for micro and nine months for small enterprises under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006), exempts goods manufactured domestically for export, designates the Bureau of Indian Standards as certifying and enforcing authority, and makes contravention punishable under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016; it is issued under File No. P-29026/7/2023-LEI and signed by Sanjiv, Joint Secretary.

Full Text

6141 GI/202 3 (1) रजजस्ट्री सं. डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No . D. L. -33004/99 EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4071 ] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY , SEPTEMBER 27, 2023/ ASVINA 5, 1945 CG-DL-E-29092023-249046 (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. 4241 (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 Aluminium and Aluminium Alloy Products (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 official gazette: 2. Compulsory use of Standard Mark. - Goods or articles specified in column (1) of the Table shall conform to the corresponding I ndian Standard specified in column (2) of the said Table and shall bear the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau of Indian Standard as per Scheme -1 of Schedule -II to the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018: Provide d 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 in clause (h) and (m) respectively of Section 2 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise s Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006), it shall come into force on the expiry of twelve month from the date of publication of this notification: Provided also that in relation to small enterprises, as defined in clause (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 month from the date of publication of this notification. 3. Certification and enforcement authority. - The Bureau of Indian Stand ards 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) Aluminium and Aluminium Alloy Products 7092 (Part 1):1992 Aluminium alloy tubes for irrigation purposes - welded tubes 7092 (Part 2):1987 Aluminium alloy tube for irrigation purposes - extruded tube 5484:1997 EC Grade Aluminium Rod produced by Continuous Casting and Rolling 733:1983 Wrought aluminium and aluminium alloy bars, rods and sections (For General Engineering Purposes) 734:1975 Wrought alumi nium and aluminium alloys, forging stock and forgings for general engineering purposes 736:1986 Wrought aluminium and aluminium alloy plate for general engineering purposes 737:2008 Wrought aluminium and aluminium alloy sheet and strip for general engi neering purposes 739:1992 Wrought aluminium and aluminium alloy wire for general engineering purposes 740:1977 Wrought aluminium and aluminium alloy rivet stock for general engineering purposes 5082:1998 Wrought aluminium and aluminium alloy bars, rods, tubes, sections, plates and sheets for electrical applications 16011:2012 Aluminium and aluminium alloy foil for pharmaceutical packaging 17682:2021 Aluminium composite panel 1285:2002 Wrought aluminium and aluminium alloys - Extruded round tube and hollow sections for general engineering purposes 2067:1975 Wrought Aluminium Wire for Electrical Purposes 21:1992 Wrought aluminium and aluminium alloys for manufacture of utensils 1254:2007 Corrugated Aluminium Sheet 7902:2001 Aluminium alloy forging stock and forgings (Alloy 24345) for aerospace applications 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 -29026/7/2023 -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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