The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, through the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, has issued a notification proposing amendments to the Static and Mobile Pressure Vessels (Unfired) Rules, 2016. The draft rules, intended to be enforced upon publication in the Official Gazette, introduce revisions to the fee structure for inspections, testing, and certifications conducted under specified rules. Interested parties are invited to submit objections or suggestions within 30 days from the notification date. These amendments seek to streamline the certification process, with specific fees outlined for various inspection stages, design appraisals, and safety certifications for pressure vessels and transport vehicles. The proposed fees aim to ensure consistency and transparency in the regulatory process. Stakeholders are encouraged to review and provide feedback to ensure the rules meet industry standards and safety requirements. This notification was published on August 14, 2024.
New Regulations for Consumer Grievances Redressal in Goa and UTs
The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) has announced the Consumer Grievances Redressal Forum and Ombudsman Regulations, 2024, which supersedes the 2019 regulations. Under these new