The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MoHI) on August 28, 2024, notified the Machinery and Electrical Equipment Safety (Omnibus Technical Regulation) Order, 2024.
The following has been stated: -
•This Order shall apply to machines and electrical equipment and their assemblies, sub-assemblies, and components listed in the first Schedule annexed to this Order.
•Rule 3 specifies Conformity to standards and essential requirements.
•Rule 4 specifies Compulsory certification.
•Rule 5 mentions that the Bureau shall be the certifying and enforcement authority in respect of the machines, or as the case may be electrical equipment.
It shall come into force after one year from August 30, 2024.
The detailed order is given in the document below.
[Notification No. S.O. 3649 (E)]
