**Executive Summary:**
This document, titled the "Bicycles Retro Reflective Devices Quality Control Order, 2021," mandates quality control requirements for bicycles' retro-reflective devices. It is issued by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, superseding the 2020 order, with the exception of actions already completed. The order comes into effect on January 1, 2022, for domestic goods, and specifies standards and certification requirements.
**Key Points / Main Content:**
* **Order Details**
* Supersedes the Bicycles Retro Reflective Devices Quality Control Order, 2020 (S.O.2290E), dated July 7, 2020, except for past actions.
* Effective from the date of publication in the Official Gazette, with specific application dates.
* **Application**
* Applies to goods specified in Table 1 and Table 2 from January 1, 2022.
* Exempts goods meant for export.
* **Standards and Conformity**
* Goods in Table 1 must conform to the Indian Standard in column 2 of the table and bear the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau as per Scheme I of Schedule II of BIS Conformity Assessment Regulations, 2018.
* Goods in Table 2 must conform to essential requirements in column 2 of the table under a certificate of conformity from the Bureau as per Scheme IV of Schedule II of BIS Conformity Assessment Regulations, 2018.
* **Enforcement**
* The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is the certifying and enforcing authority for goods in Tables 1 and 2.
* **Penalties**
* Contravention of the order is punishable under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.
* **Tables**
* Table 1 specifies Indian Standards for Retroreflective Devices (ISISO 67422:2015).
* Table 2 specifies essential requirements (Clause 4.14 of IS 10613:2014) for Retro-Reflective Devices for Bicycles.
**Impact Analysis:**
**Manufacturers of Bicycles and Retro Reflective Devices:**
* *Impact:* Must comply with the new quality control order to sell products domestically.
* *Action Required:* Ensure products meet specified Indian Standards, obtain necessary certifications and licenses from the Bureau of Indian Standards, and affix the Standard Mark.
**Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS):**
* *Impact:* BIS is designated as the certifying and enforcing authority.
* *Action Required:* Implement certification processes, conduct enforcement activities, and notify updates to Indian Standards.
**Consumers:**
* *Impact:* Benefit from improved quality and safety standards for bicycles' retro-reflective devices.
* *Action Required:* Be aware of the new standards and look for certified products.
**Government (Ministry of Commerce and Industry):**
* *Impact:* Responsible for overseeing the implementation and enforcement of the order.
* *Action Required:* Monitor compliance and address any issues arising from the implementation of the order.
Key Entities Referenced
Bureau of Indian Standards: A national standards body of India responsible for the harmonious development of the activities of standardization, marking and quality certification of goods.
Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016: An act of the Indian Parliament to establish the Bureau of Indian Standards as the National Standards Body of India.
Bicycles Retro Reflective Devices Quality Control Order, 2021: An order by the Central Government regarding the quality control of Bicycles Retro Reflective Devices.
Ministry of Commerce and Industry: A ministry of the Government of India responsible for formulating and implementing policies for the promotion of industries and internal trade.
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade: A department under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.
New Delhi: The capital of India. Location of order.
ISISO 67422:2015: Indian Standard for Cycles Lighting and RetroReflective Devices Part 2 RetroReflective Devices
IS 10613:2014: Indian Standard for Cycles Safety Requirements for Bicycles
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण्ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 1888] नई ददल्ली, मगं लवार, मई 25, 2021/ज्य ष्े ि 4, 1943
No. 1888] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, MAY 25, 2021/JYAISHTHA 4, 1943
वाजणज्य रर उ्योगग म्ं ालय
(उ्योगग सवं धनध रर आतं ररक व्य ापार जवभाग)
आदिे
नई ददल् ली, 25 मई, 2021
का.आ. 2028(अ).—भारतीय मानक ब्य ूरयोग अजधजनयम, 2016 (2016 का 11) की धारा 17 के साथ परित धारा
16 की उप-धारा (1) रर (2) द्वारा प्रदत् त िजतियय का प्रययोगग करते ुए, रर ददनांक 7 िुलाई, 2020 के भारत के रािप्,
असाधारण, भाग-II, खंड-3, उप-खण् ड (ii) में प्रकाजित का.आ. सं 2290 (अ) के द्वारा बाइजसदकल-रेरयोग ररफ्लेजटिव
जडवाइसेि (गुणवत् ता जनयं्ण) आदिे , 2020 के अजधक्रमण में, जसवाय उन बात के ियोग ऐसे अजधक्रमण से पूवध की गई या
करने का लयोगप दकया गया है, केंद्र सरकार का भारतीय मानक ब्य ूरयोग के साथ परामिध करने के बाद यह म त ह ै दक यह
िनजहत में आवश् यक अथवा जहतकर ह,ै अत: एतद्द्वारा जनम् नजलजखत आदिे िारी करती है, नामत: -
1. सजं िप्त िी्कध रर प्रारंभ - (1) इस आदिे कयोग बाइजसदकल-रेरयोग ररफ्लेजटिव जडवाइसेि (गुणवत् ता जनयं्ण) आदिे ,
2021 कहा िाएगा।
(2) इस आदिे में अन्यथा दकए गए प्रावधान कयोग सुरजित रखते ुए, यह आदिे आजधकाररक रािप् में प्रकािन की
तारीख से प्रभावी हयोगगा।
2. अनप्रु ययोगग – 01 िनवरी, 2022 से, यह आदिे ताजलका 1 रर ताजलका 2 के कॉलम (1) में जवजनर्ददष् ि वस्ट् तुओं य या
सामान पर लागू हयोगगा, लेदकन इसमें से कुछ भी जनयाधत की िाने वाली वस्ट् तुओं य या सामान पर लागू नहह हयोगगा।
3. मानक की अनरुु पता रर मानक जिह्न का अजनवाय ध प्रययोगग- ताजलका 1 के कॉलम (1) में जवजनर्ददष् ि वस्ट्त ुएं या
सामान उट त ताजलका के कॉलम (2) में उजल्लजखत तद्नुरूपी भारतीय मानक के अनुरूप ह गे तथा उनमें भारतीय मानक
ब्य ूरयोग (अनुपालन मूल् यांकन) जवजनयम, 2018 की अनुसूिी-II की स्ट्क ीम-I के अनुसार ब् यूरयोग के लाइसेंस के तहत मानक
जिह्न लगा हयोगगा।
2822 GI/2021 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
4. अनरुु पता का प्रमाणप् – ताजलका-2 के कॉलम (1) में जवजनर्ददष् ि वस्ट् तुएं या सामान, भारतीय मानक ब्य ूरयोग
(अनुपालन मूल् यांकन) जवजनयम, 2018 की अनुसूिी-II की स्ट्क ीम-IV के अनुसार ब्य ूरयोग की अनुरुपता प्रमाणप् के अंतगधत
उट त ताजलका के कॉलम (2) में उजल्लजखत तद्नुरूपी अजनवायध आवश्यकता(ओं य) के अनुरूप ह गे।
5. प्रमाणन रर प्रवतनध प्राजधकरण – ताजलका-1 रर ताजलका-2 के कॉलम (1) में जवजनर्ददष् ि वस्ट् तुओं य या सामान के
संबंध में ब्यूरयोग प्रमाणन रर प्रवतधन प्राजधकरण हयोगगा।
6. उल्लघं न हते ु दडं – इस आदिे के प्रावधान का उल्लंघन करने वाला व्यजतिय भारतीय मानक ब्यूरयोग अजधजनयम,
2016 (2016 का 11) के प्रावधान के तहत दडं का भागी हयोगगा।
ताजलका-1
वस्ट्त ुया सामान भारतीय मानक भारतीय मानक का िी्कध
(1) (2) (3)
आईएस/आईएसओ साइदकल-लाइटिग रर रेरयोग-ररफ्लेजटिव जडवाइसेि – भाग 2
रेरयोग-ररफ्लेजटिव जडवाइसेि
6742-2: 2015 रेरयोग-ररफ्लेजटिव जडवाइसेि
ताजलका-2
वस्ट्त ुया सामान अजनवाय धअपिे ा भारतीय मानक का िी्कध
(1) (2) (3)
बाइजसदकल हते ु रेरयोग-ररफ्लेजटिव आईएस 10613:2014 साइदकल - बाइजसदकल हते ु सुरिा आवश्यकता
जडवाइसेि की आवश्यकता का खंड 4.14
नयोगि : ताजलका-1 के प्रययोगिन के जलए, उनके संियोगधन सजहत भारतीय मानक के नवीनतम संस्ट्क रण, िैसा दक भारतीय
मानक ब्य ूरयोग द्वारा समय-समय पर अजधसूजित दकए गए ह,ैं ब्यूरयोग द्वारा अजधसूजित तारीख से लागू ह गे।
[फा. सं. पी-29014/3/2018-एलईआई]
अजनल अग्रवाल, अपर सजिव
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade)
ORDER
New Delhi, the 25th May, 2021
S.O. 2028(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 16 read
with section 17 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016), and in supersession of the
Bicycles- Retro Reflective Devices ( Quality Control) Order,2020, published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide number S.O.2290(E), dated the 7th July, 2020,
except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, 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, namely:-
1. Short title and commencement. – (1) This Order may be called the Bicycles- Retro Reflective Devices
(Quality Control) Order, 2021.
(2) Save as otherwise provided in this order, it shall come into force from the date of its publication in the
Official Gazette.
2. Application.- With effect from the 1st Jan,2022, this order shall apply to goods or articles specified in
column (1) of the Table 1 and Table 2, but nothing herein shall apply to said goods or articles meant for
export.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािप् : असाधारण 3
3. Conformity to Standard and Compulsory use of Standard Mark.- Goods or articles specified in the
column (1) of the Table 1 shall conform to the corresponding Indian Standard mentioned in the column (2)
of the said Table and shall bear the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau as per Scheme-I of
Schedule-II of Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018.
4. Certificate of Conformity. - Goods or articles specified in the column (1) of the Table-2 shall conform
to the corresponding essential requirement(s) given in the column (2) of the said table under a certificate of
conformity from the Bureau as per Scheme-IV of Schedule-II of Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity
Assessment) Regulations, 2018.
5. Certification and Enforcement Authority.- In respect of the goods or articles specified in the column
(1) of the Table-1 and Table-2, the Bureau shall be the certifying and enforcing authority.
6. 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(11 of 2016).
TABLE 1
Goods or article Indian Standard Title of Indian Standard
(1) (2) (3)
Retro-reflective Devices IS/ISO 6742-2:2015 Cycles-Lighting and Retro-Reflective Devices-
Part 2 Retro-Reflective Devices
TABLE 2
Goods or article Essential Requirement Title of Indian Standard
(1) (2) (3)
Requirement of Retro-Reflective Clause 4.14 of IS 10613: Cycles-Safety Requirements for
Devices for Bicycles 2014 Bicycles
Note : For the purposes of Table-1, the latest version of Indian Standards including the amendments
thereof, as notified by the Bureau of Indian Standards from time to time, shall apply from the date as
notified by the Bureau.
[F. No. P-29014/3/2018-LEI]
ANIL AGRAWAL, Addl. Secy.
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