Act Number: 63

Act Name: The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986

Year: 1986

Enactment Date: 1986-12-23

Long Title: An Act to provide for the establishment of a Bureau for the harmonious development of the activities of standardisation, marking and quality certification of goods and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

Department: Department of Consumer Affairs

Section 38: Power to make regulations.
(1) The Executive Committee may, with the previous approval of the Central Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, make regulations consistent with this Act and the rules generally to carry out the purposes of this Act.
(2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such regulations may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:—
(a) the members of the Advisory Committees constituted under section 5;
(b) the powers and duties that may be exercised and discharged by the Director-General of the Bureau under sub-section (4) of section 7;
(c) the terms and conditions of service of officers and employees of the Bureau under sub-section (2) of section 8;
(d) the manner of grant, renewal, suspension or cancellation of licence under sub-section (1) of section 15;
(e) the conditions subject to which a licence may be granted or renewed and the fees payable therefor under sub-section (2) of section 15.
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