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Date: 06-Dec-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

In pursuance of Subrule 1 of Rule 15 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules,

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The gazette notification issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) announces the establishment of a new Indian Standard and the withdrawal of a previously existing standard. Specifically, IS 3854:2023, relating to switches for domestic and similar purposes, has been established, superseding IS 3854:1997.

Key Changes

  • IS 3854:2023 (Third Revision) for 'Switches for Domestic and Similar Purposes – Specification' has been established on 21 November 2023.
  • IS 3854:1997 (Second Revision) for 'Switches for Domestic and Similar Purposes – Specification' will be withdrawn on 21 August 2024. Until then, both standards will remain in force concurrently.

Impact Analysis

Manufacturers of Electrical Switches

  • Action Items: Review IS 3854:2023, assess current product compliance, modify manufacturing processes, and obtain necessary certifications for the new standard. Ensure continued compliance with IS 3854:1997 until its withdrawal on 21 August 2024.

Consumers

  • Action Items: Be aware of the updated standards and look for products certified under IS 3854:2023 when purchasing electrical switches after 21 August 2024.

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)

  • Action Items: Conduct audits and inspections to ensure manufacturers comply with IS 3854:2023. Update certification processes and guidelines to reflect the new standard.

Testing and Certification Agencies

  • Action Items: Train personnel on the new testing requirements, update equipment as needed, and offer certification services for IS 3854:2023.

Key Entities Referenced

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS): The national standards body of India responsible for formulating and promoting standards. IS 3854:2023: The new Indian Standard for 'Switches for Domestic and Similar Purposes – Specification' (Third Revision). IS 3854:1997: The previous Indian Standard for 'Switches for Domestic and Similar Purposes – Specification' (Second Revision) which will be withdrawn on 21 August 2024. Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018: The rules governing the operations and notifications of the Bureau of Indian Standards, specifically Rule 15(1) which pertains to the notification of Indian Standards.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-07122023-250466 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-07122023-250466 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग III—खण् ड 4 PART III—Section 4 प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 815] नई दिल्ली, बुधिार, दिसम्बर 6, 2023/अग्रहायण 15, 1945 No. 815] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2023/AGRAHAYANA 15, 1945 भारतीय मानक ब्य रू ो (उपभोक्त ा मामल े जिभाग) अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 22 निम्बर, 2023 सिं भ:भ HQ-PUB012/4/2020-PUB-BIS (743).—भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो जनयम, 2018 के जनयम 15 के उपजनयम (1) के अनुसरण म ें भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो एतिद्वारा अजधसूजचत करता ह ै की जिन भारतीय मानकों के जििरण इसमें संलग्न अनूसूची के जद्वतीय स्ट्तंभ में दिये गये ह,ैं तीसरे स्ट्तभं में इंजगत जतजि को स्ट्िाजपत हो गये ह|ैं चौिे स्ट्तंभ में दिय े गय े मानकों के जििरण, यदि कोई हो तो ि े भी साि-साि लाग ू रहगें े िब तक ि े पााँचि ें स्ट्तंभ में इंजगत जतजि को िापस जलए िाने ह ैं | 7531 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] अनसु चू ी क्रम स्ट्िाजपत भारतीय मानकों की सख्ं या, प्रजतस्ट्िापन जतजि भारतीय मानकों, यदि िापस जलए िापस होन ेंकी स.ं िर् भतिा िीर्कभ िान ेह,ैं की सख्ं या, िर् भतिा जतजि िीर्कभ (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 1 आई एस 3854 : 2023 21 निम्बर आई एस 3854 : 1997 21 अगस्ट्त 2023 2024 घरेलु और समान कायो के जलए जस्ट्िच घरेलु और समान कायों के जलए — जिजिजि जस्ट्िच — जिजिजि (तीसरा पनु रीक्षण) (िसू रा पनु रीक्षण) पी रािेि , िैज्ञाजनक एफ एिं उपमहाजनिेिक (आई टी एस, पी आर टी , टी एन एम) [जिज्ञापन-III/4/असा./597/2023-24] BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 22 November, 2023 Ref: HQ-PUB012/4/2020-PUB-BIS (743).— 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 Indian standards, particulars of which are given in the second column of the schedule hereto annexed have been established on the date indicated against it in third column. The particulars of the standards, if any which are given in the fourth column shall also remain in force concurrently till they are withdrawn on the date indicated against them in the fifth column. THE SCHEDULE Sl No., Year & Title of the Indian Date of No. , Year & Title of the Date of No. Standards Established Establishment Indian Standards to be withdrawal withdrawn, if any (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 1 IS 3854 : 2023 21 November IS 3854 : 1997 21 August Switches for Domestic and 2023 Switches for Domestic 2024 Similar Purposes — and Similar Purposes — Specification Specification (Third Revision) (Second Revision) P. RAJESH, Scientist F & DDG (ITS, PRT & TNM) [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./597/2023-24] 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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