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BIS Quality Control Order for Medical and Surgical Gloves (Specification for Post-mortem rubber gloves)

(Conformity Assessment & Regulatory Compliance)

(Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers)

Important update regarding Indian Standard applicable to all existing Licence holders/ New applicants/ manufacturers/ importers/ product sellers for the Medical and Surgical Gloves (Quality Control) Order, 2025.

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DATE 21st February, 2025
PLACE New Delhi

BIS Quality Control Order for Medical and Surgical Gloves (Specification for Post-mortem rubber gloves)

OVERVIEW

The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers has issued a draft notification, known as the Medical and Surgical Gloves (Quality Control) Order, 2025. This order is proposed to take effect six months after its notification in the E-Gazette. Stakeholders are encouraged to submit their comments within 60 days of the notification.

Under this order, Medical and Surgical Gloves must adhere to the relevant Indian Standard IS 4149: 1967 (Specification for Post-mortem rubber gloves) and carry the Standard Mark, issued under a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), in accordance with Scheme-I of Schedule-II of the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018. The BIS will serve as the certifying and enforcing authority for compliance with this order.

IMPOERTANT NOTES :

Any individual or entity found in violation of this order will be subject to penalties under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.

Orders & Notifications
Title Issue Date View Order
Draft Order 21/02/2025
CONCERNED AUTHORITIES

Bureau of Indian Standards

Manak Bhawan, 9, B.S. Zafar Marg, New Delhi – 110002
+91-11-23231903
Implementation Dates

General Implementation

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Small Enterprises

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Micro Enterprises

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Disclaimer: The information provided in this update is intended for informational purposes only. Readers are requested to seek formal legal advice prior to acting upon any of the information provided herein.
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