Govt Notifies V-Belt (Quality Control) Order, 2024

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has notified V-Belt (Quality Control) Order 2024 via issuing a Notification.

The Notification Read as follows:

In the 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.

This order may be called the V-Belt (Quality Control) Order, 2024. It shall come into force on the expiry of six months from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.

Compulsory use of Standard Mark

Goods or articles specified in column (1) of the Table shall conform to the corresponding Indian Standard specified in column (2) of the Table and shall bear the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards as per Scheme-1 of Schedule-II to the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018.

However, nothing in this Order shall apply to commodities or articles created locally for export.

Provided further that in relation to micro-enterprises, as defined in clauses (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 twelve months from the date of publication of this notification.

Provided also that in relation to small enterprises, as defined in clauses (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 months from the date of publication of this notification.

Certification and enforcement authority

The Bureau of Indian Standards shall be the certifying and enforcing authority for the goods or articles specified in the Table.

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.

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.

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