Central Act
The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.
An Act to provide for the establishment of a national standards body for the harmonious development of the activities of standardisation, conformity assessment and quality assurance of goods, articles, processes, systems and services and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
| Act number | 11 of 2016 |
|---|---|
| Enacted | 2016-03-21 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution |
| Department | Department of Consumer Affairs |
| Sections | 43 |
| Section text held | Registry entry; certified PDF held |
Other Acts of the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
- The Consumer Protection Act, 2019
- The National Food Security Act, 2013
- The Legal Metrology Act, 2009
- The Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2007
- The Sugar Development Fund Act, 1982
- The Prevention of Blackmarketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980
- The Warehousing Corporations (Supplementary) Act, 1965
- The Food Corporations Act, 1964
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When did the The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016. come into force?
It was enacted on 2016-03-21.
Which ministry administers it?
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (Department of Consumer Affairs).
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