The Ministry of Mines, via Order S.O. 5166(E) dated November 13, 2025, rescinds the Nickel (Quality Control) Order, 2023. This action is taken in the public interest after consulting with the Bureau of Indian Standards, utilizing powers conferred by the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016. The notification S.O. 3848(E) dated August 31, 2023, which published the earlier order, is also rescinded, except for actions already taken or omitted before this rescission. The order is issued from New Delhi and the file number is F. No. 02/20/2023-ES. Shakil Alam, Economic Advisor, signs the order.
Key Entities Referenced
Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016: The act providing the legal framework related to the Bureau of Indian Standards, which is referenced as the source of authority for the order.
Ministry of Mines: The ministry responsible for issuing the order regarding Nickel (Quality Control) Order, 2023.
Nickel (Quality Control) Order, 2023: An order concerning quality control for nickel that is being withdrawn through this notification.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
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स.ं 4997] नई ददल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतवार, नवम्ब र 13, 2025/कार्तकश 22, 1947
No. 4997] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2025/KARTIKA 22, 1947
खान मत्रं ालय
आदेि
नई ददल्ली, 13 नवम् बर, 2025
का.आ. 5166(अ).— भारतीय मानक ब्यरू ो अजधजनयम, 2016 (2016 का 11) की धारा 17 और धारा 25 की
उपधारा (3) के साथ पठित धारा 16 की उपधारा (1) और (2) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, केंद्रीय सरकार का
यह मत ह ै दक ऐसा करना लोकजहत में आवश्यक ह ै और भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो स े परामिश करन े के पश् चात,् जनकल
(गणु वत्ता जनयंत्रण) आदिे , 2023 को वापस लेती ह,ै और उि प्रयोिनाथ,श भारत सरकार, खान मंत्रालय द्वारा िारी
अजधसूचना का.आ. संख्या 3848(अ.), तारीख 31 अगस्ट्त , 2023 को, िो भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग II, खडं 3,
उपखंड (ii),तारीख 31अगस्ट्त, 2023 म ें प्रकाजितहुई थी, को उन बातों के जसवाय, जिन् ह ें ऐस े जवखंडन स े पूव श दकया गया ह ै
या करने का लोप दकया गया ह,ै जवखंजडत करती ह।ै
[फा. स. ं 02/20/2023-ईएस]
िकील आलम, आर्थशक सलाहकार
7567 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF MINES
ORDER
New Delhi, the 13th November, 2025
S.O. 5166(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 16 read
with section 17 and sub-section (3) of section 25 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016),
the Central Government is of the opinion that it is necessary so to do in the public interest and after consulting
the Bureau of Indian Standards, hereby withdraws the Nickel (Quality Control) Order, 2023, and for the said
purpose, rescinds the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Mines issued vide number
S.O. 3848(E), dated the 31st August, 2023, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section
3, Sub-section (ii), dated the 31st August, 2023, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before
such rescission.
[F. No. 02/20/2023-ES]
SHAKIL ALAM, Economic Advisor
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