The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) on November 05, 2024, issued the Electrical appliances for domestic clothes washing (Quality Control) Order 2024, in supersession of the Electrical appliance for domestic clothes washing (Quality Control) Order, 2023.
The following has been stated:
• Goods or articles specified in Column (2) of the Table shall conform to the corresponding Indian Standard specified in Column (3) of the said Table and shall bear the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau as per Scheme-1 of Schedule-II of the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018:
Provided that nothing in this order shall apply to goods or articles manufactured domestically for export:
• The Bureau shall be the certifying and enforcing authority for the goods or articles specified in the Table.
• Any person who contravenes the provisions of this Order shall be punishable under the provisions of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.
It shall come into force on November 05, 2024.
[Notification No. S.O. 4815(E)]