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Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) (Sixth Amendment) Regulations, 2021

On December 08, 2021, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has issued the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) (Sixth Amendment) Regulations, 2021 further amending the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018.

A new Scheme-IX has been inserted in Schedule-II which deals with Conformity Assessment Scheme for Grant of licence to use or apply Standard Mark for goods and articles conforming to Indian Standard combined with conformity of management system to Indian Standard and conformity of process requirements. The Scope of the scheme is based on combination of product certification and management system along with process requirements, if applicable, the Bureau may grant licence to use or apply Standard Mark for goods or article manufactured in a manufacturing premises which conform to all requirements of Indian Standards for that product and demonstrates conformity of management system to the relevant Indian Standards and conformity to process requirements, as specified.

Key points discussed in the Scheme:

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