The gazette notification introduces the Gypsum based Building Materials (Quality Control) Order, 2024, mandating compulsory use of the Standard Mark for specified gypsum-based building materials conforming to relevant Indian Standards.
Key Changes
The order mandates that goods or articles specified in the table must conform to the corresponding Indian Standards and bear the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) as per Scheme-I of Schedule-II of the BIS (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018.
The order comes into force six months from the date of publication in the Official Gazette, which is March 7, 2024. Therefore, it will be effective from September 7, 2024.
Exemption is provided for goods or articles manufactured domestically meant for export.
Small enterprises, as defined under clause (m) of section 2 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006, are exempt from this order for nine months from the date of publication of the notification (until June 7, 2024).
Micro enterprises, as defined under clause (h) of section 2 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006, are exempt from this order for twelve months from the date of publication of this notification (until March 7, 2025).
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is designated as the certifying and enforcing authority for the specified goods or articles.
Violation of the provisions of this order will result in penalties under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.
The order specifies the following Indian Standards for gypsum-based building materials:
IS 2095 (Part 1):2011 for Gypsum Plaster Boards
IS 17400:2021 for Gypsum Plaster Boards Glass Fibre Reinforced Gypsum Panels
IS 2095 (Part 2):2022 for Gypsum Plaster Boards – Coated/Laminated Gypsum Plaster Boards
IS 2095 (Part 3):2022 for Gypsum Plaster Boards - Reinforced Gypsum Plaster Boards, Ceiling Tiles
The latest versions of Indian Standards, including amendments, as notified by BIS from time to time, will apply.
Impact Analysis
Manufacturers of Gypsum-Based Building Materials
Manufacturers producing solely for export are exempt.
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
Will handle enforcement and penalize non-compliance under the BIS Act, 2016.
Consumers/End-Users
Potential for higher costs due to compliance expenses, but balanced by improved product quality.
Construction Industry
Potential for increased costs, but also improved quality and durability of construction projects.
Government
Promotes the growth of quality-conscious manufacturing in India.
Action Items
Construction companies should update their procurement policies to prioritize certified gypsum-based building materials.
Key Entities Referenced
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS): The national standards body of India responsible for formulating and implementing standards, certification, and testing.
Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016: The Act that governs the functioning of the Bureau of Indian Standards and provides the legal framework for standardization and conformity assessment.
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006: The Act that defines and provides a framework for the development of micro, small, and medium enterprises in India.
Gypsum based Building Materials (Quality Control) Order, 2024: The order mandating compulsory use of the Standard Mark for specified gypsum-based building materials conforming to relevant Indian Standards.
Indian Standards: IS 2095 (Part 1):2011, IS 17400:2021, IS 2095 (Part 2):2022, IS 2095 (Part 3):2022 for various Gypsum based Building Materials
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 1091] नई ददल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतवार, मार् ध7, 2024/फाल्ग नु 17, 1945
No. 1091] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 2024/PHALGUNA 17, 1945
उद्योग सवं धनध और आतं ररक व्यापार जवभाग
आदेि
नई ददल्ली, 6 मार्,ध 2024
का. आ. 1153(अ).—भारतीय मानक ब् यरू ो अजधजनयम, 2016 (2016 का 11) की धारा 16 द्वारा प्रदत् त
िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, केंद्र सरकार का, भारतीय मानक ब् यरू ो स े परामि ध करन े के बाद यह मत ह ै दक यह िनजहत म ें
आवश् यक अथवा जहतकर ह,ै अत: एतद्द्वारा जनम्न जलजखत आदिे करती ह,ै नामत:—
1. सजं िप्त िीर्कध और प्रारंभ—(1) इस आदिे को जिप् सम आधाररत भवन जनमाधण सामग्री (गणु वत् ता जनयंत्रण)
आदेि, 2024 कहा िाएगा।
(2) यह आदेि िासकीय रािपत्र म ें इस अजधसूर्ना के प्रकािन की तारीख स ेछहमाह के बाद लागू होगा।
2. मानक जर्ह्न का अजनवाय ध प्रयोग—ताजलका के कॉलम (1) म ें जवजनर्दधष् ट वस्ट्त ुए ं या सामान उक्त ताजलका के
कॉलम (2) म ें जवजनर्दधष् ट तदनरूु पी भारतीय मानक के अनरूु प होंग े तथा उनम ें भारतीय मानक ब् यरू ो (अनुपालन मल्ू यांकन)
जवजनयम, 2018 की अनुसूर्ी-II की स्ट् कीम-I के अनुसार भारतीय मानक ब् यरू ो के लाइसेंस के तहत मानक जर्ह्न लगा
होगा।
बिते दक इस आदेि म ें स े कुछ भी जनयाधत की िान े वाली स्ट् वदिे म ें जवजनर्मधत वस्ट् तओंु या सामान पर लाग ू नहीं
होगा।
1653 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
बिते यह भी दक इस आदिे म ें स े कुछ भी लघ ु उद्यम के संबंध म,ें िैसा दक सूक्ष्म, लघ ु और मध्यम उद्यम जवकास
अजधजनयम, 2006 (2006 का 27) की धारा 2 के खडं (ड) म ें पररभाजर्त दकया गया ह,ै इस अजधसूर्ना के
प्रकािन की तारीख से नौ माह की समाजि तक लागू नहीं होगा।
बिते दक इस आदिे म ें सूक्ष्म उद्यम के संबंध म ें भी, िैसा दक सूक्ष्म, लघ ु और मध्यम उद्यम जवकास अजधजनयम,
2006 (2006 का 27) की धारा 2 के क्रमिः खंड (ि) म ें पररभाजर्त दकया गया ह,ै इस अजधसूर्ना के प्रकािन
की तारीख स े बारह माह की समाजि तक कुछ भी लाग ू नहीं होगा।
3. प्रमाणन और प्रवतनध प्राजधकरण—भारतीय मानक ब् यरू ो नीर्े दी गई ताजलका में जवजनर्दधष्ट वस्ट् तुओं या सामान
के जलए प्रमाणन और प्रवतनध प्राजधकरण होगा।
4. उल्ल घं न के जलए पने ल्ट ी—इस आदेि के प्रावधानों का उल्ल ंघन करन े वाल े दकसी भी व् यजि को भारतीय
मानक ब् यरू ो अजधजनयम, 2016 के प्रावधानों के तहत दंजडत दकया िाएगा।
ताजलका
वस्ट्त ुया सामान भारतीय मानक भारतीय मानक का िीर्कध
(1) (2) (3)
जिप् सम आधाररत भवन 2095 (भाग 1):2011 जिप् सम प् लास्ट् टर बोड ध
जनमाधण सामग्री
17400:2021 जिप् सम प् लास्ट् टर बोड ध ग्ल ास फाइबर रीइनफोस्ट् ड ध
जिप् सम पैनल
2095 (भाग 2):2022 जिप् सम प् लास्ट् टर बोडध– कोटेड/लैजमनेटेड जिप् सम
प् लास्ट् टर बोड ध
2095 (भाग 3):2022 जिप् सम प् लास्ट् टर बोड ध- रीइनफोस्ट् डध जिप् सम प् लास्ट् टर
बोडध, सीललगं टाइल् स
नोट – इस ताजलका के प्रयोिन के जलए, भारतीय मानकों के संबंध में िारी संिोधनों सजहत उनके नवीनतम संस्ट्करण,
िैसा दक भारतीय मानक ब्यरू ो द्वारा समय-समय पर अजधसूजर्त दकए गए ह,ैं लाग ूहोंगे।
[फा. सं. पी-31032/13/2023–सीमेंट]
संिीव, la;qDr lfpo
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade)
ORDER
New Delhi, the 6th March, 2024
S.O. 1153(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 16 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 and 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 Gypsum based Building Materials
(Quality Control) Order, 2024.
(2) It shall come into force on expiry of six month from the date of publication of this notification in the
Official Gazette.:
2. Compulsory use of Standard Mark.—Goods or articles specified in Column (1) of the Table shall
conform to the corresponding Indian Standards specified in Column (2) of the said Table and shall bear the Standard
Mark under a licence from the Bureau of Indian Standards as per Scheme-I of Schedule-II of the Bureau of Indian
Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018:[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
Provided that nothing in this Order shall apply to goods or articles manufactured domestically meant for
export:
Provided further that nothing in this order shall apply to small enterprises, as defined under clause (m) of
section 2 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006), till the expiry of
nine month from the date of publication of this notification:
Provided also that nothing in this order shall apply to micro enterprises, as defined under clause (h) of section
2 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006), till the expiry of twelve
month from the date of publication of this notification:
3. Certification and enforcement authority.—The Bureau of Indian Standards shall be the certifying and
enforcing authority for the goods or articles specified in the Table.
4. 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.
TABLE
Goods or articles Indian Standard Title of Indian Standard
(1) (2) (3)
Gypsum based 2095 (Part 1):2011 Gypsum Plaster Boards
Building Materials 17400:2021 Gypsum Plaster Boards
Glass Fibre Reinforced Gypsum Panels
2692: 1989 Gypsum Plaster Boards - Coated/ Laminated Gypsum
Plaster Boards
2095 (Part 3):2022 Gypsum Plaster Boards - Reinforced Gypsum Plaster
Boards, Ceiling Tiles
Note.— For the purposes of this Table, the latest version of Indian Standards including the amendments thereof, as
notified by the Bureau of Indian Standards from time to time shall apply.
[F. No. . P-31032/13/2023-Cement]
SANJIV, Jt. Secy.
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