In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of Section 16 read with sub-section (3) of Section 25 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016), the Central Government, after consulting the Bureau of Indian Standards, is of the opinion that it is necessary in the public interest, hereby makes the following Order, namely:
(1) This Order may be called the Aluminium Foil (Quality Control) Order, 2020.
(2) It shall come into force with effect from 17.08.2020.
The goods or articles specified in column (1) of the Table annexed below shall conform to the corresponding Indian Standard as specified in column (2) of the said Table and shall bear the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards as per Scheme-I of Schedule-II of the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018:
Provided that nothing in this Order shall apply to goods or articles meant for export.
The Bureau of Indian Standards shall be the certifying and enforcing authority for the goods or articles specified in the column (1) of the aforesaid Table.
| Goods or article |
Indian Standard |
Title of Indian Standard |
| (1) |
(2) |
(3) |
| Aluminium Foil |
IS: 15392 |
Aluminium and Aluminium Alloy Bare Foil for Food Packaging. |
1. Vide Notification No. S.O. 687(E), dated 13-02-2020, published in the Gazette of India, Extra., Part II, Section 3(ii), No. 628, dated 13-2-2020.