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Date: 30-Aug-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Notification for amendment in the Quality Control Orders in Footwear and Leather sector

Issued by Ministry of Commerce and Industry · DEPARTMENT FOR PROMOTION OF INDUSTRY AND INTERNAL TRADE

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification announces an amendment to the Footwear Made from Leather and other Materials (Quality Control) Order, 2024. The amendment extends the grace period for selling footwear manufactured or imported before the original order's implementation without the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) mark.

Key Changes

  • The amendment adds a new proviso to paragraph 2 of the Footwear Made from Leather and other Materials (Quality Control) Order, 2024.
  • This new proviso allows the sale, display, or offering for sale of footwear manufactured or imported before the original order's implementation (prior to March 15, 2024) without the BIS mark until July 31, 2026.
  • The original order was published on March 15, 2024 (S.O. 1421(E)). This amendment (S.O. 3700(E)) was published on August 30, 2024.

Impact Analysis

Impact on Footwear Manufacturers/Importers

  • Action Item: Manufacturers and importers should review their existing stock and plan for sales within the extended timeframe. They should also ensure compliance with the BIS standards for future production.

Impact on Consumers

  • Action Item: Consumers should be aware of the extended grace period and exercise caution when purchasing footwear without the BIS mark, verifying quality and safety.

Impact on Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)

  • Action Item: The BIS should continue its efforts to promote awareness of the BIS mark and ensure compliance with quality standards after July 31, 2026.

Impact on the Government

  • Action Item: The government should monitor the market closely during the extended period to assess the effectiveness of the amendment and consider further action if necessary after July 31, 2026.

Key Entities Referenced

Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade): The issuing authority of the gazette notification. Responsible for promoting industry and internal trade in India. Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS): The organization consulted by the government and responsible for setting and enforcing quality standards for various products, including footwear. Footwear Made from Leather and other Materials (Quality Control) Order, 2024: The principal order amended by this notification. It sets quality control standards for footwear. Footwear Made from Leather and other Materials (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2024: The amendment order issued on August 30, 2024. Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016): The legal framework under which the government has the authority to issue and amend the quality control order.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-30082024-256785 CG-DxLx-xEG-I3D0H0x8x2x0 24-256785 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 3371] नई ददल्ली, िुक्रवार, अगस्ट्त 30, 2024/भाद्र 8, 1946 No. 3371] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 2024/BHADRA 8, 1946 वाजणज्य और उद्योग मत्रं ालय (उद्योग सवं धनध और आतं ररक व्य ापार जवभाग) आदेि नई ददल् ली, 30 अगस्ट्त, 2024 का.आ. 3700(अ).—भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो अजधजनयम, 2016 (2016 का 11) की धारा 25 की उप-धारा (3) के साथ परित धारा 16 की उप-धारा (1) और (2) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए केंद्र सरकार का, भारतीय मानक ब् यूरो से परामिध करन े के बाद, यह म त ह ै दक यह िनजहत में आवश् यक अथवा जहतकर ह,ै अत: एतद्द्वारा, चमडे और अन् य सामग्री से बने फुटजवयर (गुणवत्ता जनयंत्रण) आदेि, 2024 म ें संिोधन करने के जलए जनम् नजलजखत आदेि करती ह,ै नामत: - 1. (1) इस आदेि को चमडे और अन् य सामग्री से बने फुटजवयर (गुणवत्ता जनयंत्रण) संिोधन आदेि, 2024 कहा िाएगा। (2) यह आदेि आजधकाररक रािपत्र में इसके प्रकािन की तारीख से लागू होगा। 2. चमडे और अन् य सामग्री से बने फुटजवयर (गुणवत्ता जनयंत्रण) आदेि, 2024 के, पैराग्राफ 2 में, तीसरे परंतुक के स्ट् थान पर, जनम्नजलजखत परंतुक प्रजतस्ट्थ ाजपत दकया िाएगा, नामतः 5543 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] “बिते यह भी दक इस आदेि के लागू होने से पहले जनर्मतध या आयाजतत फुटजवयर के स्ट्टॉक को भारतीय मानक ब्यरू ो जचह्न के जबना, 31 िुलाई, 2026 तक की अवजध के जलए बेचने अथवा प्रदर्िधत करन े अथवा बेचने का प्रस्ट्त ाव करने की अनुमजत होगी।” [फा. सं. पी-27025/80/2023-चमडा] रािीव ससहं िाकुर, अपर सजचव नोट- मलू आदेि, भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग II, खडं 3, उप-खंड (ii) में अजधसूचना संख् या का.आ. 1421 (अ), ददनांक 15 माच,ध 2024 द्वारा प्रकाजित दकया गया था। MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department For Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade) ORDER New Delhi, the 30th August, 2024 S.O. 3700(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) and (2) of section 16 read with sub- section (3) of section 25 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016), 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 to amend the Footwear Made from Leather and other Materials(Quality Control) Order, 2024, namely:- 1. (1) This Order may be called the Footwear made from Leather and other Materials (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2024. (2) It shall come into force from the date of its publication in the official Gazette. 2. In the Footwear made from Leather and other Materials (Quality Control) Order, 2024, in paragraph 2, for the third proviso, the following proviso shall be substituted namely: “Provided also that the stock of footwear without Bureau of Indian Standards Mark, manufactured or imported prior to the commencement of this Order, shall be permitted to be sold or displayed or offered to be sold for a period upto the 31stJuly, 2026”. [F. No. P-27025/80/2023-Leather] RAJEEV SINGH THAKUR, Addl. Secy. Note.-- The principal order was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub- section(ii), vide number S.O. 1421(E), dated the 15th March, 2024. 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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