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Electrical Wires, Cables, Appliances and Protection Devices and Accessories (Quality Control) Order, 2003
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....e with immediate effect. In respect of items covered under serial numbers 8 to 24 of the Schedule, this Order shall come into force after a period of six months from the date of publication in the Official Gazette. 2. Definitions - In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires - a. "Act" means the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 (63 of 1986); b. "Appropriate Authority" means any officer not below the rank of an Under Secretary to the Government of India or an officer not below the rank of a General Manager, District Industries Centre of a State Government as may be appointed by the Central Government or the State Government by a notification published in the Official Gazette to implement the provisions of ....
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....g entry in column (3) of the Schedule which is in force. i. "State Government" includes a Union Territory Administration also. j. All other words and expressions used but not defined in this Order shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act. 3. Prohibition regarding manufacture, storage, sale land distribution etc; - (1) No person shall by himself or through any person on his behalf manufacture or store for sale, sell or distribute any electrical wires, cables, appliances, protection devices and accessories, which do not conform to the Specified Standards and do not bear Standard Mark of the Bureau on obtaining certification marks license; Provided that nothing in this Order shall apply in relation to exp....
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....s mentioned in column (2) of the Schedule, the Appropriate Authority shall also be informed by the same by the Bureau. 5. Power to call for information, etc. - (1) The Appropriate Authority may, with a view to securing compliance with this order - a. require any person engaged in the manufacture, storage for sale, sale or distribution of any electrical wires, cables, appliances, protection devices and accessories to give such information as he deems necessary relating to the manufacture, storage for sale, sale or distribution of any electrical wires, cables, appliances, protection devices and accessories for the implementation of this Order or require any such person to furnish to him samples of any such electrical wires, cables, applian....
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....u. 7. Power to issue direction to manufactures and dealers or sellers - The Appropriate Authority may issue such directions to manufacturers and dealers or sellers, consistent with the provisions of the Act or this Order, as may be necessary for carrying out the purposes of this Order. 8. Compliance of directions - Every person engaged in the manufacture, storage for sale, sale or distribution of any electrical wires, cables, appliances, protection devices and accessories to whom any direction is issued under this Order, shall comply with such direction. 9. Obligation to furnish information - No manufacturer or dealer shall with intent to evade the provisions of this Order, refuse to give any information lawfully demanded from him under....