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BIS QCO FOR THE ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE FOR COMMERCIAL DISPENSING AND VENDING
CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT & REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
Date 5th March, 2024
Place: New Delhi
Dear Reader,
We have crucial announcement concerning the Indian Standard for the Electrical Appliance for Commercial Dispensing and Vending (Quality Control) Order, 2023 impacting all current license holders, new applicants, manufacturers, importers, and product sellers.
BIS QCO for the Electrical Appliance for Commercial Dispensing and Vending
OVERVIEW
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has recently issued a Quality Control Order titled the "Electrical Appliance for Commercial Dispensing and Vending (Quality Control) Order, 2023."
This order will come into effect six months after being published in the Official Gazette.
As per this order, all electrical appliances designed for commercial dispensing and vending must adhere to Indian Standard 302 (Part 2 or Sec 75): 2018 and prominently display the Standard Mark. They are required to obtain a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards under Scheme-1 as specified in Schedule-II of the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations from 2018.
However, it is essential to note that this order does not extend to goods or articles produced domestically for export purposes.
For micro-enterprises, as defined in section 2 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006, this order will take effect twelve months after its publication date. Similarly, for small enterprises under the same Act, it will be enforceable nine months after publication.
The Bureau of Indian Standards is designated as the authority responsible for certifying and enforcing compliance with the goods or articles specified in the order.
In instances of non-compliance with this order, individuals or entities may be subject to penalties under the provisions of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.
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: etd@bis.org.in
Implementation Dates: 5th September 2024
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Attachment: Standard Amendment Order issued by Bureau of Indian Standards
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