Chapter I — PRELIMINARY

Section 1Short title, extent and commencement

Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement

1. Short title, extent and commencement

(1)

This Act may be called the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.

(2)

It extends to the whole of India.

(3)

It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

Amendment notes (1)
  1. 12 October 2017, vide Notification No. S.O.3295(E) dated 12th October 2017, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3 (ii).