The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, has issued an order on June 3, 2024, regarding the Precision Roller and Bush Chains, Attachments, and Associated Chains Sprockets (Quality Control). This order, superseding the previous one from 2023, mandates the compulsory use of the Standard Mark for specified goods conforming to Indian Standards. The Bureau of Indian Standards will be the certifying and enforcing authority for these goods. The order specifies penalties for contravention and provides implementation dates for various categories of enterprises. Additionally, it includes a table detailing the goods, corresponding Indian Standards, and implementation dates.
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(DEPARTMENT FOR PROMOTION OF INDUSTRY AND INTERNAL TRADE)
ORDER
New Delhi, the 3rd June, 2024
S.O. 2174(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 16 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016), and in supersession of the Precision Roller and Bush Chains, attachments and associated chains sprockets (Quality Control) Order, 2023, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, 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 Precision Roller and Bush Chains, attachments and associated Chains sprockets (Quality Control) Order, 2024.
(2) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
2. Compulsory use of Standard Mark.—Goods or articles specified in column (2) of the Table shall conform to the corresponding Indian Standard mentioned in column (3) of the Table and shall bear the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau as per Scheme-1 of Schedule-II to the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018:
Provided that the micro enterprise and small Enterprise, as defined under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006) shall conform to such Indian Standards from the date specified in the corresponding entry under columns (6) and (7) of the Table respectively:
Provided further that nothing in this Order shall apply to goods or articles manufactured domestically for export.
3. Certification and enforcement authority.—The Bureau shall be the certifying and enforcing authority for the goods or articles specified in column (2) of the said 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
S. No. |
Goods or
|
Indian
|
Title of Indian
|
Date of
|
Date of
|
Date of
|
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
(7) |
1. |
Precision Roller and Bush Chains, Attachments and Associated Chains Sprockets |
IS 2403: 2014/ ISO 606: 2004 |
Short- Pitch Transmission Precision Roller and Bush Chains, Attachments and Associated Chain Sprockets |
1st October, 2024 |
1st January, 2025 |
1st April, 2025 |
Note.- For the purposes of this Table, the latest version of Indian Standards including the amendments thereof, as notified by the Bureau from time to time shall apply.
[F.No. P-29026/27/2023-LEI]
SANJIV, Joint Secy.