BIS (QUALITY CONTROL) AMENDMENT ORDER FOR THE ACID OIL

CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT & REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Date 22nd October, 2024

Place: New Delhi

Dear Reader,

Key update regarding the Indian Standard applicable to current license holders, new applicants, manufacturers, importers, and product sellers for the Acid Oil Amendment Order, 2024.

BIS (Quality Control) Amendment Order for the Acid Oil

OVERVIEW

The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers has announced the Acid Oil (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2024, modifying the Acid Oil (Quality Control) Order, 2022.

This amendment is slated to take effect on October 24, 2024.

This order aims to regulate products containing Acid Oil, with the exception of those designated for export.

To ensure adherence, Acid Oil products must conform to Indian Standard IS 12029:1986 and display the Standard Mark. This involves securing a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards under Scheme-I as specified in Schedule-II of the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018.

The Bureau of Indian Standards serves as the certifying and enforcing authority for products governed by this order, particularly Acid Oil.

Individuals found violating the provisions of this order will face penalties in accordance with the relevant legislation.

Implementation Authority :Bureau of Indian Standards (Govt. of India)

CONCERNED AUTHORITIES

Bureau of Indian Standards Manak Bhawan 9, B.S. Zafar Marg, New Delhi - 110002

Tel: +91-11-23231903

Email: fad@bis.org.in

Implementation Dates: 24th April, 2025

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Attachment: Standard Amendment Order issued by Bureau of Indian Standards

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