QCO UPDATE REGARDING BIS CERTIFICATION FOR BICYCLES - RETRO REFLECTIVE DEVICES

CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT & REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Dear Reader,

Important update regarding the BIS certification for Bicycles- Retro Reflective Devices.

QCO for BIS certification on Retro Reflector Condition Extended

OVERVIEW

The central government issued a QCO for BIS certification for Bicycles- Retro Reflective Devices. The Central Government, after consulting with the Bureau of Indian Standards, issues the Bicycles- Retro Reflective Devices (Quality Control) Order, 2023, considering it is necessary or expedient in the public interest.

According to this QCO, Bicycles- Retro Reflective Devices conform to the corresponding Indian Standard and bear the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards in accordance with Scheme-I of Schedule-II of the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018. IS/ISO 6742-2:2015 covers Bicycles- Retro Reflective Devices. Bicycles- Retro Reflective Devices (Quality Control) Order, 2023, is attached below.

As per the order, “The effected date of implementation of this order has been extended from 1 January 2023 to 1 July 2023”

This order shall apply to goods or articles specified in column (1) of the Table 1 and Table 2, but nothing herein shall apply to said goods or articles meant for export.

NOTE: This Order shall be punishable under the provisions of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016(11 of 2016).

Implementation Authority : Bureau of Indian Standards (Govt. of India)

“Bicycles- Retro Reflective Devices ( Quality Control) Amendment Order,2021”

GOODS & ARTICLE INDIAN STANDARD TITLE OF INDIAN STANDARD
Retro Reflective Devices IS/ISO 6742-2:2015 Cycles-Lighting and Retro-Reflective Devices
Part 2 Retro-Reflective Devices
Requirement of Retro Reflective Devices for Bicycles Clause 4.14 of IS 10613: 2014 Cycles-Safety Requirements for Bicycles

CONCERNED AUTHORITIES

Bureau of Indian Standards Manak Bhawan 9, B.S. Zafar Marg, New Delhi - 110002
Tel: +91-11-23231903
Email: cmd3@bis.org.in

Implementation Dates: As per the notifications, it will now come into force with effect on 1st July 2023.

For any queries on this update, write us at info@alephindia.in or Call +91 8826230531

Technical Advisory: Mr. Sunjay Kumar [Former DDG- Bureau of Indian Standards]
Aleph Accreditation and Testing Centre Pvt Ltd
New Delhi

For more details visit: Aleph INDIA

Attachment: Standard Amendment Order issued by Bureau of Indian Standards

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.

Attachment1: QCO ORDER View Download
Attachment2: ALEPH INDIA PROFILE View Download



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