BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS ACT, 1986

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S.1 Short title, extent and commencement

S.2 Definitions

S.3 Establishment and incorporation of Bureau of Indian Standards

S.4 Constitution of Executive Committee

S.5 Constitution of the Advisory Committees and other committees

S.6 Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Bureau, Executive Committee, etc.

S.7 Director-General of the Bureau

S.8 Officers and employees of the Bureau

S.9 Transfer of assets, liabilities and employees of Indian standards Institution

S.10 Functions of the Bureau

S.11 Prohibition of improper use of Standard Mark

S.12 Prohibition of use of certain names, etc

S.13 Prohibition of registration in certain cases

S.14 Compulsory use of Standard Mark for articles and processes to certain scheduled industries

S.15 Grant of licence

S.16 Appeal

S.17 Grants and loans by the Central Government

S.18 Fund

S.19 Borrowing powers of the Bureau

S.20 Budget

S.21 Annual report

S.22 Accounts and audit

S.23 Annual report to be laid before Parliament

S.24 Power of Central Government to issue directions

S.25 Inspecting officer

S.26 Power to search and seizure

S.27 Delegation

S.28 Power to obtain information

S.29 Savings

S.30 Certain matters to be kept confidential

S.31 Members, officers and employees of the Bureau to be public servants

S.32 Protection of action taken in good faith

S.33 Penalty for improper use of Standard Mark, etc.

S.34 Cognizance of offences by courts

S.35 Offences by companies

S.36 Authentication of orders and other instruments of the Bureau

S.37 Power to make rules

S.38 Power to make regulations

S.39 Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament

S.40 Act not to affect operation of certain Acts

S.41 Power to remove difficulties

S.42 Repeal and saving

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