## Report on Amendments to Indian Standards - March 23, 2021
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) on March 23, 2021, concerning amendments to several existing Indian Standards. The core purpose of these amendments is to update and refine existing standards across various sectors, including automotive, construction, materials, and food safety, to ensure relevance and improved performance. The key finding is that these amendments are scheduled to remain in force until April 22, 2021.
**2. Introduction:**
This report aims to provide a clear and concise overview of the amendments to Indian Standards as notified by the Bureau of Indian Standards on March 23, 2021, based solely on the information presented in the provided policy text. This analysis is intended to inform affected industries about these changes.
**3. Policy Overview:**
This document details a series of amendments to existing Indian Standards. The core objective, inferred from the text, is to ensure that Indian Standards remain current and aligned with evolving industry practices and technological advancements. The amendments touch upon diverse sectors, implying a broad effort to maintain the quality and relevance of Indian standards across different industries.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
As this is a notification of amendments, the rationale lies in the need to update existing standards to reflect current best practices, address identified shortcomings, or incorporate new technological developments. The fact that multiple standards are being amended simultaneously suggests a periodic review process or a response to recent changes impacting multiple industries.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This document details Amendments to Twelve Indian Standards. The Amendment Numbers and affected standard are given below. All Amendments are to remain in effect until April 22, 2021.
* **IS 1460 : 2017:** Amendment No. 2 to Automotive Diesel Fuel Specification
* **IS 2222 : 1991:** Amendment No. 3 to Specification for Burnt Clay Perforated Building Bricks
* **IS 2248 : 1992:** Amendment No. 1 to Glossary of Terms Relating to Clay Products for Building
* **IS 2346 : 1992:** Amendment No. 4 to Carbonated Beverages Specification
* **IS 2553 Part 2 : 2019:** Amendment No. 2 to Safety Glass Specifications Part 2 for Road Transport
* **IS 2833 : 2019:** Amendment No. 1 to Aniline, Technical Specification
* **IS 3025 : 2003:** Amendment No. 1 to Methods of Sampling and Test Physical and Chemical for Water and Wastewater Part 55 Aluminium
* **IS 3938 : 1983:** Amendment No. 2 to Specification for Electric Wire Rope Hoists
* **IS 4000 : 1992:** Amendment No. 1 to High Strength Bolts in Steel Structures Code of Practice
* **IS 15369 : 2017:** Amendment No. 1 to Construction of Vault StrongRoom Code of Practice
* **IS 16604 : 2017:** Amendment No. 1 to Automotive Vehicles Arrangement of Foot Control of Vehicles Specification
* **IS 17482 : 2020:** Amendment No. 1 to Drinking Water Supply Management System Requirements for Piped Drinking Water Supply Service
While the specific details of *what* is being amended within each standard are *not* provided in this text, the notification indicates that changes have been made to these standards.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience includes manufacturers, suppliers, and users of products and services covered by the amended Indian Standards. This includes:
* Automotive industry
* Construction and building materials industry (specifically those using clay products and steel structures)
* Beverage manufacturers (specifically those producing carbonated beverages)
* Glass manufacturers (particularly those producing safety glass for road transport)
* Chemical manufacturers (specifically those producing Aniline)
* Water and wastewater treatment facilities
* Manufacturers and users of electric wire rope hoists
* Entities involved in vault and strongroom construction
* Piped drinking water supply services
Government agencies involved in regulation and quality control related to these sectors are also key stakeholders.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible agency:** The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is the responsible agency for implementing and overseeing these amendments.
* **Timeline:** The amendments were established on March 23, 2021, and are to remain in force until April 22, 2021.
* **Access to Amendments:** The text specifies that copies of the amendments are available for sale at BIS offices and can be downloaded online from http://www.standardsbis.in. This implies a formal process for disseminating the detailed information to affected parties.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The intended outcome of these amendments is to ensure that the affected Indian Standards are up-to-date and relevant, leading to improved product quality, safety, and performance. The specific impact of each amendment will depend on the nature of the changes made, but the overall goal is to enhance industry standards and promote best practices.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification of amendments to twelve Indian Standards by the Bureau of Indian Standards on March 23, 2021, signifies a commitment to maintaining the quality and relevance of Indian Standards across diverse sectors. While the specific details of each amendment are not provided in the notification, the document serves as an important announcement for affected industries to access and implement the updated standards to ensure compliance and maintain competitiveness.
Key Entities Referenced
NEW DELHI: Place of publication of the gazette, located in Delhi.
Bureau of Indian Standards: Organization that establishes and notifies amendments to Indian standards.
Department of Consumer Affairs: The department under which the notification is issued.
Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018: The rules under which the Bureau of Indian Standards operates.
Indian Standards: A set of standards established by the Bureau of Indian Standards.
IS 1460 : 2017: Indian Standard for Automotive Diesel Fuel Specification.
IS 2222 : 1991: Indian Standard for Specification for Burnt Clay Perforated Building Bricks.
IS 2248 : 1992: Indian Standard for Glossary of Terms Relating to Clay Products for Building.
IS 2346 : 1992: Indian Standard for Carbonated Beverages Specification.
IS 2553 Part 2 : 2019: Indian Standard for Safety Glass Specifications Part 2 for Road Transport.
IS 2833 : 2019: Indian Standard for Aniline, Technical Specification.
IS 3025 : 2003: Indian Standard for Methods of Sampling and Test Physical and Chemical for Water and Wastewater Part 55 Aluminium.
IS 3938 : 1983: Indian Standard for Specification for Electric Wire Rope Hoists.
IS 4000 : 1992: Indian Standard for High Strength Bolts in Steel Structures Code of Practice.
IS 15369 : 2017: Indian Standard for Construction of Vault StrongRoom Code of Practice.
IS 16604 : 2017: Indian Standard for Automotive Vehicles Arrangement of Foot Control of Vehicles Specification.
IS 17482 : 2020: Indian Standard for Drinking Water Supply Management System Requirements for Piped Drinking Water Supply Service.
Manak Bhavan, New Delhi: Address of Bureau of Indian Standards
Kolkata: Regional Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in West Bengal.
Chandigarh: Regional Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Chandigarh.
Chennai: Regional Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Tamil Nadu.
Mumbai: Regional Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Maharashtra.
Ahmedabad: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Gujarat.
Bengaluru: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Karnataka.
Bhopal: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Madhya Pradesh.
Bhubaneshwar: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Odisha.
Coimbatore: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Tamil Nadu.
Dehradun: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Uttarakhand.
Faridabad: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Haryana.
Ghaziabad: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Uttar Pradesh.
Guwahati: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Assam.
Hyderabad: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Telangana.
Jaipur: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Rajasthan.
Jammu: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Jammu and Kashmir.
Jamshedpur: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Jharkhand.
Lucknow: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Uttar Pradesh.
Nagpur: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Maharashtra.
Parwanoo: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Himachal Pradesh.
Patna: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Bihar.
Pune: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Maharashtra.
Raipur: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Chhattisgarh.
Rajkot: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Gujarat.
Kochi: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Kerala.
Vishakhapatanam: Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards, located in Andhra Pradesh.
J. ROY CHOWDHURY: Scientist G DDG Standardization
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग III—खण् ड 4
PART III—Section 4
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 129] नई ददल्ली, मगं ल ार, माच च30, 2021/चत्रै 9, 1943
No. 129] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, MARCH 30, 2021/CHAITRA 9, 1943
भारतीय मानक ब्य ूरो
(उपभोक्त ा मामल ेज भाग)
अजधसचू ना
नई ददल्ली, 23 माचच, 2021
सदं भ:च HQ-PUB015/1/2020-PUB-BIS (150).—भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो जनयम, 2018 के जनयम 15 के उपजनयम (1) के
अनुसरण में भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो एतदद्वारा अजधसूजचत करता ह ैइसमें संलग्न अनूसूची में ददये गये मानकों में संिोधन दकये गये हैं ।
अनसु चू ी
क्रम स्ट्थाजपत भारतीय मानकों की सख्ं या, र्च तथा िीर्चक सिं ोधनों की सख्ं या सिं ोधनों की जतजथ जब तक मानक
सं. ए ं जतजथ प्रजतस्ट्थापन जतजथ तीसरे स्ट्तंभ म ेंइंजगत
सिं ोधन के जबना भी
लाग ूरहगे ा
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1 आई एस 1460 : 2017 संिोधन संख्या 2 23 माचच 2021 22 अप्रैल 2021
मोटर ाहन डीजल ईंधन ─ ज जिजि माचच 2021
(छठा पुनरीक्षण)
2 आई एस 2222 : 1991 संिोधन संख्या 3 23 माचच 2021 22 अप्रैल 2021
जनमाचण के जलए पकी जमट्टी की जछदित ईंटों की ज जिजि माचच 2021
(तीसरा पुनरीक्षण)
1912 GI/2021 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4]
3 आई एस 2248 : 1992 संिोधन संख्या 1 23 माचच 2021 22 अप्रैल 2021
भ न के जलए जमट्टी उत्पाद संबंधी पाररभाजर्क माचच 2021
िब्दा ली
(दसू रा पनु रीक्षण)
4 आई एस 2346 : 1992 संिोधन संख्या 4 23 माचच 2021 22 अप्रैल 2021
काबोनेरटड पेय ─ ज जिजि माचच 2021
(दसू रा पुनरीक्षण)
5 आई एस 2553 (भाग 2) : 2019 संिोधन संख्या 2 23 माचच 2021 22 अप्रैल 2021
सुरक्षा कााँच ─ ज जिजि माचच 2021
भाग 2 सड़क परर हन के जलए
(पहला पुनरीक्षण)
6 आई एस 2833 : 2019 संिोधन संख्या 1 23 माचच 2021 22 अप्रैल 2021
एजनलीन, तकनीकी ─ ज जिजि माचच 2021
(दसू रा पुनरीक्षण)
7 आई एस 3025 : 2003 संिोधन संख्या 1 23 माचच 2021 22 अप्रैल 2021
जल ए ंअपजिि जल के नमूने लेना और परीक्षण माचच 2021
(भौजतक ए ंरासायजनक) की ज जधयााँ
भाग 55 एल्यूजमजनयम
(पहला पुनरीक्षण)
8 आई एस 3938 : 1983 संिोधन संख्या 2 23 माचच 2021 22 अप्रैल 2021
इलेजक्रक ायर रोप होइस्ट््स के जलए ज जििता माचच 2021
9 आई एस 4000 : 1992 संिोधन संख्या 1 23 माचच 2021 22 अप्रैल 2021
इस्ट्पात संरचना में उि ताकत र बोल्ट की रीजत माचच 2021
संजहता
(पहला पुनरीक्षण)
10 आई एस 15369 : 2017 संिोधन संख्या 1 23 माचच 2021 22 अप्रैल 2021
ाल््स (कोर् कक्ष) की संरचना ─ रीजत संजहता माचच 2021
(पहला पुनरीक्षण)
11 आई एस 16604 : 2017 संिोधन संख्या 1 23 माचच 2021 22 अप्रैल 2021
स्ट् चल ाहन ─ ाहनों के फुट जनयंत्रणों की व्य स्ट्था माचच 2021
─ ज जिजि
12 आई एस 17482 : 2020 संिोधन संख्या 1 23 माचच 2021 22 अप्रैल 2021
पेयजल आपूर्तत की प्रबंधन प्रणाली ─ पाइप पेयजल माचच 2021
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[ज ज्ञापन/III/4/ असा./565/2020-21][भाग III—खण् ड 4] भारत का राजपत्र : असाधारण 3
BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS
(Department of Consumer Affairs)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 23rd March, 2021
Ref: HQ-PUB015/1/2020-PUB-BIS (150).─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
No. Month/Year of the Establishmen the standard
Amendment t of the without the
Amendment amendment as
mentioned in
column 3 shall
remain in force
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1 IS 1460 : 2017 Amendment No. 2 23 Mar 2021 22 Apr 2021
Automotive Diesel Fuel ─ Specification Mar 2021
(Sixth Revision)
2 IS 2222 : 1991 Amendment No. 3 23 Mar 2021 22 Apr 2021
Specification for Burnt Clay Perforated Mar 2021
Building Bricks
(Fourth Revision)
3 IS 2248 : 1992 Amendment No. 1 23 Mar 2021 22 Apr 2021
Glossary of Terms Relating to Clay Products for Mar 2021
Building
(Second Revision)
4 IS 2346 : 1992 Amendment No. 4 23 Mar 2021 22 Apr 2021
Carbonated Beverages ─ Specification Mar 2021
(Second Revision)
5 IS 2553 (Part 2) : 2019 Amendment No. 2 23 Mar 2021 22 Apr 2021
Safety Glass ─ Specifications Mar 2021
Part 2 for Road Transport
(First Revision)
6 IS 2833 : 2019 Amendment No. 1 23 Mar 2021 22 Apr 2021
Aniline, Technical ─ Specification Mar 2021
(Second Revision)
7 IS 3025 : 2003 Amendment No. 1 23 Mar 2021 22 Apr 2021
Methods of Sampling and Test (Physical and Mar 2021
Chemical) for Water and Wastewater
Part 55 Aluminium
(First Revision)
8 IS 3938 : 1983 Amendment No. 2 23 Mar 2021 22 Apr 2021
Specification for Electric Wire Rope Hoists Mar 2021
(Second Revision)
9 IS 4000 : 1992 Amendment No. 1 23 Mar 2021 22 Apr 2021
High Strength Bolts in Steel Structures ─ Code Mar 2021
of Practice
(First Revision)4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4]
10 IS 15369 : 2017 Amendment No. 1 23 Mar 2021 22 Apr 2021
Construction of Vault (Strong-Room) ─ Code Mar 2021
of Practice
(First Revision)
11 IS 16604 : 2017 Amendment No. 1 23 Mar 2021 22 Apr 2021
Automotive Vehicles ─ Arrangement of Foot Mar 2021
Control of Vehicles ─ Specification
12 IS 17482 : 2020 Amendment No. 1 23 Mar 2021 22 Apr 2021
Drinking Water Supply Management System ─ Mar 2021
Requirements for Piped Drinking Water Supply
Service
Copies of these amendments to standards are available for sale with Bureau of Indian Standards, Manak
Bhavan, 9 Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi – 110 002; Regional Offices: Kolkata, Chandigarh, Chennai,
Mumbai and Branch Offices: Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Faridabad,
Ghaziabad, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Lucknow, Nagpur, Parwanoo, Patna, Pune, Raipur,
Rajkot, Kochi, Vishakhapatanam. Online purchase/downloading of amendments to Indian Standards can be made at
http://www.standardsbis.in.
J. ROY CHOWDHURY, Scientist- G & DDG (Standardization − P & M)
[ADVT. III/4/Exty./565/2020-21]
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