The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, in collaboration with the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, has issued a significant amendment to the Polyurethanes (Quality Control) Order, 2021. Titled the Polyurethanes (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2024, this update is designed to enhance and regulate quality control measures within the polyurethane industry.
The Polyurethanes (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2024, marks a pivotal step in ensuring the quality and safety of polyurethane production and distribution in India. With the effective date set for September 19, 2024, industries must swiftly implement necessary changes to meet the updated requirements. The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, in collaboration with the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, reaffirms its dedication to safeguarding public interest through proactive regulatory measures.
MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS
(Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 6th March, 2024
Polyurethanes (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2024
S.O. 1112(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 further to amend the Polyurethanes (Quality Control) Order, 2021, namely:—
1. Short title and commencement.—(1) This Order may be called the Polyurethanes (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2024.
(2) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Polyurethanes (Quality Control) Order, 2021, in paragraph 1, for sub-paragraph (2), the following sub-paragraph shall be substituted, namely:—
“(2) It shall come into force on the 19th day of September, 2024”.
[F. No. 46016/6/2020- (Pt.2)]
DEEPAK MISHRA, Jt. Secy.
Note: The principal Order was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide number S.O. 3931(E), dated the 13th September, 2021 and subsequently amended vide number S.O. 89(E), dated the 7th January, 2022, S.O. 1277(E), dated the 23rd March, 2022, S.O. 4141(E), dated the 2nd September, 2022 and S.O. 1238(E), dated the 15th March, 2023.
