The Ministry of Chemical and Fertilizers on September 13, 2021 has issued the Vinyl Chloride Monomer (Quality Control) Order, 2021. This shall come into force after 180 days.
The Provisions under the Vinyl Chloride Monomer (Quality Control) Order, 2021 for the “Vinyl Chloride Monomer -Specification” goods & articles are as follows: -
• For “Vinyl Chloride Monomer” shall conform to the corresponding IS 17442 : 2020 Indian Standard and shall bear the Standard Mark under a licence from the Bureau of Indian Standards as per Scheme-I of Schedule-II of the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018.
• The Bureau of Indian Standards shall be the certifying and enforcing authority in respect of the mentioned goods or articles.
• Any person who contravenes the provisions of this Order shall be punishable under the provisions of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.
[Order No. S.O. 3932(E)]
