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Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 Section 11

Title: Prohibition of Improper Use of Standard Mark

State: Central

Year: 1986

(1) No person shall use, in relation to any article or process, or in the title of any patent, or in any trade mark or design the Standard Mark or any colourable imitation thereof, except under a licence. (2) No person shall, notwithstanding that he has been granted a licence, use in relation to any article or process the Standard Mark or any colourable imitation thereof unless such article or process conforms to the Indian Standard.

Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 Section 14

Title: Compulsory Use of Standard Mark for Articles and Processes to Certain Scheduled Industries

State: Central

Year: 1986

If the Central Government, after consulting the Bureau, is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient so to do, in the public interest, it may, by order published in the Official Gazette, (a) notify any article or process of any scheduled industry which shall conform to the Indian Standard; and (b) direct the use of the Standard Mark under a licence as compulsory on such article or process. Explanation.For the purposes of this section, the expression "scheduled industry" shall have the meaning assigned to it in the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951 (65 of 1951).

Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 Complete Act

Title: Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....to obtain information Section29 - Savings Section30 - Certain matters to be kept confidential Section31 - Members, officers and employees of the Bureau to be public servants Section32 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section33 - Penalty for improper use of Standard Mark, etc Section34 - Cognizance of offenses by courts Section35 - Offences by companies Section36 - Authentication of orders and other instruments of the Bureau Section37 - Power to make rules Section38 - Power to make regulations Section39 - Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament Section40 - Act not to affect operation of certain Acts Section41 - Power to remove difficulties Section42 - Repeal and saving

Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....produce more and more standard and quality goods so as to help in inducing faster growth, increasing exports and making available goods to the satisfaction of the consumers. 3. The organisations for formulating standards have to be given due recognition and status to enable it to discharge its functions effectively and efficiently in the acceptance and promotion of Indian Standards not only in this country but even abroad. Apart from the representations of the industry, such an organisation should also have adequate representation for users and consumer organisations. Central and State Governments, research organisations and regulatory agencies. For all these reasons, it is considered necessary to have the organisation for standards as a statutory institution which will have adequate autonomy and flexibility in its operations and will also ensure that priority is given to various aspects of its functions in line with national priorities. 4. To achieve these objectives, it is proposed to set up a Bureau of Indian Standards as a stautory institution. 5. The Bill provides that the Bureau of Indian Standards will be a body corporate and specifies its composition and the constitution.....

Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 Chapter IV

Title: Powers and Functions of the Bureau

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....for such other purposes as may be prescribed; (i) undertake research for the formulation of Indian Standards in the interests of consumers and manufacturers; (j) recognize any institution in India or outside which is engaged in the standardization of any article or process or the improvement of the quality of any article or process; (k) provide services to manufacturers and consumers of articles or processes on such terms and conditions as may be mutually agreed upon; (l) appoint agents in India or outside India for the inspection, testing and such other purposes as may be prescribed; (m) establish branches, offices or agencies in India or outside; (n) inspect any article or process, at such times and at such places as may be prescribed in relation to which the Standard Mark is used or which is required to conform to the Indian Standard by this Act or under any other law irrespective of whether such article or process is in India or is brought or intended to be brought into India from a place outside India; (o) co-ordinate activities of any manufacturer or association of manufacturers or consumers engaged in standardization and in the improvement of the quality of.....

Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....and marking) any substance, artificial or natural, or partly artificial or partly cultural, whether raw or partly or wholly processed or manufactured; (b) "Bureau" means the Bureau of Indian Standards established under section 3; (c) "consumer" means a consumer of any article or process; (d) "covering" includes any stopper, cask, bottle, vessel, box, crate, cover, capsule, case, frame, wrapper or other container; (e) "Executive Committee" means the Executive Committee constituted under sub-section (1) of section 4; (f) "Fund" means the fund constituted under section 18; (g) "Indian Standard" means the standard (including any tentative or provisional standard) established and published by the Bureau, in relation to any article or process indicative of the quality and specification of such article or process and includes (i) any standard recognized by the Bureau under clause (b) of section 10; and (ii) any standard established and published, or recognized, by the Indian Standards Institution and which is in force immediately before the date of establishment of the Bureau; (h) "Indian Standards Institution" means the Indian Standards Institution set up.....

Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....and marking) any substance, artificial or natural, or partly artificial or partly cultural, whether raw or partly or wholly processed or manufactured; (b) "Bureau" means the Bureau of Indian Standards established under section 3; (c) "consumer" means a consumer of any article or process; (d) "covering" includes any stopper, cask, bottle, vessel, box, crate, cover, capsule, case, frame, wrapper or other container; (e) "Executive Committee" means the Executive Committee constituted under sub-section (1) of section 4; (f) "Fund" means the fund constituted under section 18; (g) "Indian Standard" means the standard (including any tentative or provisional standard) established and published by the Bureau, in relation to any article or process indicative of the quality and specification of such article or process and includes (i) any standard recognized by the Bureau under clause (b) of section 10; and (ii) any standard established and published, or recognized, by the Indian Standards Institution and which is in force immediately before the date of establishment of the Bureau; (h) "Indian Standards Institution" means the Indian Standards Institution set up.....

Trade and Merchandise Marks Act, 1958 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Trade Marks Act 1999

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....with which it is used in the course of trade which are certified by the proprietor of the mark in respect of origin, material, mode of manufacture of goods or performance of services, quality, accuracy or other characteristics from goods or services not so certified and registrable as such under Chapter IX in respect of those goods or services in the name, as proprietor of the certification trade mark, of that person; (f) "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Appellate Board; (g) "collective mark" means a trade mark distinguishing the goods or services of members of an association of persons [not being a partnership within the meaning of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (9 of 1932)] which is the proprietor of the mark from those of others; (h) "deceptively similar".--A mark shall be deemed to be deceptively similar to another mark if it so nearly resembles that other mark as to be likely to deceive or cause confusion; (i) "false trade description" means-- (I) a trade description which is untrue or misleading in a material respect as regards the goods or services to which it is applied; or (II) any alteration of a trade description as regards the goods or.....

Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 Chapter VII

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....as confidential: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the disclosure of any information for the purpose of prosecution under this Act. Section 31 - Members, officers and employees of the Bureau to be public servants All members, officers and other employees of the Bureau shall be deemed, when acting or purporting to act in pursuance of any of the provisions of this Act, to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860). Section 32 - Protection of action taken in good faith No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Government or any officer of the Government or any member, officer or other employee of the Bureau for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or the rules or regulations made thereunder. Section 33 - Penalty for improper use of Standard Mark, etc (1) Any person who contravenes the provisions of section 11, or section 12 or section 14 or section 15 shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or with fine which may extend to fifty thousand rupees, or with both. (2) Any court trying a contravention.....

Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 Section 10

Title: Functions of the Bureau

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....for such other purposes as may be prescribed; (i) undertake research for the formulation of Indian Standards in the interests of consumers and manufacturers; (j) recognize any institution in India or outside which is engaged in the standardization of any article or process or the improvement of the quality of any article or process; (k) provide services to manufacturers and consumers of articles or processes on such terms and conditions as may be mutually agreed upon; (l) appoint agents in India or outside India for the inspection, testing and such other purposes as may be prescribed; (m) establish branches, offices or agencies in India or outside; (n) inspect any article or process, at such times and at such places as may be prescribed in relation to which the Standard Mark is used or which is required to conform to the Indian Standard by this Act or under any other law irrespective of whether such article or process is in India or is brought or intended to be brought into India from a place outside India; (o) co-ordinate activities of any manufacturer or association of manufacturers or consumers engaged in standardization and in the improvement of the quality of.....