[To be published in the Ga zette of India, Extraordinary, P art II, Section 3, Sub -section (ii)]  
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA  
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND  INDUSTRY  
DEPARTMENT FOR PROMOTION OF INDUSTRY AND INTERNAL TRADE  
  
ORDER  
New Delhi, the ----   , 2023  
S.O.------- (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 16 of the Bureau of Indian 
Standar ds Act, 2016 (11 of 2016), the C entral Government, after consulting the Bureau of Indian 
Standards, is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient so to do in the public intere st, hereby 
makes the following O rder, namely: - 
1. Short title and commencement. - (1) This O rder may be called the Electrical Appliances for 
domestic water heating (Quality Control) Order, 2023.  
(2) It shall come into force on the expiry of six month from the date of publicati on of this 
notification in the O fficial Gazette:  
2. Compulsory use of Standard Mark. - Goods or articles specified in column (1) of the Table 
shall conform to the corresponding Indian Standard specified in column (2) of the Table and shall 
bear the Standard Mark under a license from the Bureau of Indian Standards as per Scheme -1 of 
Schedule -II to the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018:  
Provided that nothing in this O rder shall apply to goods or articles manufactured domestically for 
export : 
Provided further that in relation to micro enterprises , as defined under clauses (h) and (m), 
respectively of section 2 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 
of 2006), it shall come into force on  the expiry of twelve  month  from the date of publication of 
this notification : 
Provided also that in relation to small  enterprises , as defined under clauses (h) and (m), 
respectively of section 2 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 
of 2006), it shall come into force on  the expiry of nine month  from the date of publication of this 
notification . 
3. Certification and enforcement authority. - The Bureau of Indian Standards shall be the 
certifying and enforcing authority for the goods or articles specified in the Table.  4. Penalty for Contravention. - Any person who cont ravenes the provisions of this O rder shall 
be punishable under the provisions of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016.  
TABLE  
Goods or articles  Indian Standard  Title of Indian Standard  
(1) (2) (3) 
Electrical appliance for 
domestic water heating  302 (Part 2/Sec 21): 2018  Appliances for stationary storage type 
electric water heaters  
302 (Part 2/Sec 35): 2017  Appliances for electric instantaneous water 
heaters  
368: 2014  Electric Immersion Water Heaters  
2082: 2018  Stationary storage type electric water 
heaters  
17150: 2019  Mini domestic water heater for use with 
piped natural gas (PNG)  
  
Note. - For the purposes of this Table, the latest version of Indian Standards including the 
amendments thereof, as notified by the Bureau of Indian Standards from time to time shall apply.  
  
  
[F. No. P -29026/8/3/2022 -LEI]  
  
  
(Sanjiv)  
Joint Secretary to the Government of India  
 
 
 
 
 
 