Cement (Quality Control) Order, 2003

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..... itions: In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires: a. Act means the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 (63 of 1986); b. Appropriate Authority means an officer not below the rank of an Under Secretary to the Government of India or an officer not below the rank of a General Manager, District Industries Centre of a State Government as may be appointed by the Central Government or the State Government by a notification published in the Official Gazette to implement the provisions of this Order; c. Bureau means the Bureau of Indian Standards; d. cement means any variety of cement manufactured or sold in India and includes blast furnace slag cement, portland pozzolana cement, rapid hardening portland cement, wh .....

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..... s behalf, manufacture or store for sale, sell or distribute cement which does not conform to the Specified Standard and which do not bear the Standard Mark: Provided that the Central Government may, on an application made, permit any person to manufacture or store for sale, or sell or distribute cement without Standard Mark for a period of not exceeding one hundred and fifty days, if it is satisfied that the grant of regular Standard Mark is pending with the authorities under the Act: Provided further that the Central Government may, on an application made, grant exemption from Standard Mark, if it is satisfied that the cement manufactured and dispatched is for export purpose and is as per the Overseas Standards or as per Buyer s Spec .....

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..... cause to be inspected any books or other documents or cement kept by or belonging to or in possession or under the control of any person engaged in the manufacture, storage for sale, sale or distribution of such cement; 3. enter and search any premises and seize cement in respect of which it has reason to believe that a contravention of this Order has been made or the said cement is not of the prescribed standard; and 4. the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) relating to search and seizure shall, so far as may be, applied to searches and seizures under this clause. 6. Testing of samples:- Samples of cement bearing the Standard Mark and drawn by the Appropriate Authority, for ascertaining whether they ar .....

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