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Date: 29-May-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

In pursuance of Sub rule 1 of Rule 15 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, the Bureau of Indian Standards hereby notifies that Amendments to Indian standards,

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The gazette notification issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) announces amendments to Indian Standards. Specifically, it concerns amendments to standards related to plastics used in food packaging.

Key Changes

  • Amendment No. 2 to IS 10171:1999, 'Guide on Suitability of Plastics for Food Packaging (Second Revision)' has been established.
  • The amendment was established on May 22, 2023.
  • The standard without this amendment will remain in force until June 21, 2023.

Impact Analysis

Food Packaging Manufacturers

  • Action Item: Review current practices and materials to ensure compliance with the updated standard by June 21, 2023. Update internal quality control processes.

Food Producers

  • Action Item: Communicate with packaging suppliers to confirm their adherence to Amendment No. 2 of IS 10171:1999. Request updated compliance documentation.

Consumers

  • The amendment aims to enhance the suitability of plastics used in contact with food.

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)

  • Action Item: BIS should conduct awareness programs and audits to ensure effective implementation of the amendment.

Key Entities Referenced

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS): The national standards body of India responsible for formulating and promoting standards. Indian Standards (IS): A set of standards developed by the Bureau of Indian Standards covering various aspects of products and processes. IS 10171:1999: Indian Standard 'Guide on Suitability of Plastics for Food Packaging (Second Revision)'. Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018: The rules governing the operations and functions of the Bureau of Indian Standards.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-29052023-246147 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-29052023-246147 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग III—खण् ड 4 PART III—Section 4 प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 354] नई दिल्ली, सोम ार, मई 29, 2023/ज्य ष्े ठ 8, 1945 No. 354] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MAY 29, 2023/JYAISHTHA 8, 1945 भारतीय मानक ब्य रू ो (उपभोक्त ा मामल ेज भाग) अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 23. मई, 2023 सिं भ:भ HQ-PUB015/1/2020-PUB-BIS (604).—भारतीय मानक ब्यरू ो जनयम, 2018 के जनयम 15 के उपजनयम (1) के अनुसरण म ें भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो एतद्द्द्वारा अजधसूजचत करता ह ै इसम ें संलग्न अनूसूची म ें दिय े गय े मानकों में संिोधन दकये गय ेह|ैं अनसु चू ी पी रािेि, ैज्ञाजनक एफ ए ं उपमहाजनिेिक (आई टी एस, पी आर टी , टी एन एम) [ज ज्ञापन-III/4/असा./135/2023-24] 3402 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 23rd May, 2023 Ref: HQ-PUB015/1/2020-PUB-BIS (604).—In pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, the Bureau of Indian Standards hereby notifies that Amendments to Indian standards, particulars of which are given in schedule hereto annexed have been established. SCHEDULE Sl No., Year & Title of the Indian Standard No. and Date of Date till which the No. Month/Year of the Establishment of standard without Amendment the Amendment the amendment as mentioned in column 3 shall remain in force (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 1 IS 10171 : 1999 Amendment No. 2 22 May 2023 21 June 2023 Guide on Suitability of Plastics for Food May 2023 Packaging (Second Revision) P. RAJESH, Scientist F & DDG (ITS, PRT & TNM) [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./135/2023-24] Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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