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TMI BlogNew Rules for Radar Speed Measurement EquipmentX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... New Rules for Radar Speed Measurement Equipment X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ment devices, notified by the Department of Consumer Affairs: 📅 Effective From: 1st July 2025 📢 Announced by PIB Delhi on 18 April 2025 🎯 Purpose To: * Strengthen road safety * Ensure fair and scientific traffic enforcement * Build trust in speed monitoring systems 📌 Key Provisions * 🔍 Mandatory Verification & Stamping * All radar-based speed ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... measuring devices must be verified and stamped by Legal Metrology authorities. * Ensures devices are accurate, calibrated, and tamper-proof. * 📏 Based on International Standard * Rules follow OIML R 91, a global standard for radar speed measurement devices. * Ensures consistency with global best practices. * 📋 Extensive Consultation * Drafted with inputs from: * State ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Legal Metrology Departments * Regional Reference Standard Labs (RRSLs) * Manufacturers * Consumer groups * ⚙️ Technical Specifications * Devices must function reliably under varying weather and environmental conditions * Must include tamper-resistance and proper calibration protocols * Uses Doppler radar and other technologies for high-precision speed tracking 👥 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ; How It Benefits Stakeholders 🧍♂️ For Citizens: * No more false penalties due to faulty radar guns * Greater confidence in enforcement fairness * Improved road safety through reliable speed control 🏭 For Industry (Manufacturers): * Clear technical and compliance framework * Aligned with international norms * Boosts export potential of Indian-made ra ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... dar devices 👮♂️ For Law Enforcement: * Use of certified devices boosts credibility and effectiveness * Enables evidence-based enforcement * Reduces disputes and public distrust 🏛️ National Impact: * Supports data-driven governance * Reduces road fatalities and traffic incidents * Protects infrastructure from damage due to over speeding Ԃ ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 06; Official Rules Document 🔗 Click here to view the full PDF Annexure -1 Here's a quick explainer on OIML R 91 and a look at how the new rules could impact specific industries and regions in India: 📘 Quick Explainer: OIML R 91 What is OIML? The International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML) sets global standards for measuring instruments used in trade, health, safe ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ty, and law enforcement. OIML R 91 is the specific international recommendation for: Radar Equipment Used to Measure the Speed of Vehicles 🛠️ Key Features of OIML R 91: * ✅ Accuracy classification for speed measurements * 📏 Clear calibration and testing protocols * 🌧️ Must perform reliably in all-weather/environmental conditions * 🔒 Pr ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... otection against tampering or manipulation * ⚡ Instantaneous and average speed measurement capabilities * 🎯 Targets vehicles in free-flowing or dense traffic Using OIML R 91 ensures that speed detection is scientific, standardized, and internationally acceptable, which matters in law enforcement and trade disputes. 📊 Impact of New Radar Rules (Based on OIML R 91) ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 981; Industries Affected: * Radar Equipment Manufacturers: * Must align with strict technical and legal standards * Need certification from Legal Metrology departments * Opportunity to export to other OIML-compliant markets * Calibration Labs & Testing Facilities: * Rise in demand for device verification, testing, and maintenance * Boost for Regional Reference Standard Laboratories ( ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... RRSLs) * Automotive & Transport Tech Firms: * Integration of compliant radar modules into smart city traffic systems * New business models for data-based traffic enforcement tools 📍 Regional Impacts: * Metro Cities (Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, etc.): * Higher volume of radar installations → Stricter compliance needed * Supports smart traffic enforcement and automated challa ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... n systems * Tourism & Highway Corridors (e.g. Rajasthan, Goa, NH44): * Radar systems will help curb overspeeding by out-of-state drivers * Safer roads → boost to tourism and logistics * Industrial Zones (e.g. Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra): * Local manufacturers get a competitive edge with OIML-compliant products * Can enter European, African, and ASEAN radar markets 🌐 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Summary: Why It Matters
* Citizens get fairer enforcement.
* Manufacturers get global competitiveness.
* Law enforcement gets trusted tools.
* The country gets a modern, standards-based traffic system.
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