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PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)

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NEW DELHI, THURSDAY NOVEMBER 3, 1966/KARTIKA 13, 1888

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MINISTRY OF COMMERCE

NOTIFICATIONS

New Delhi, the 3rd November 1966

S.O. 3379.—Whereas the Central Government is of opinion that in exercise of

the powers conferred by section 6 of the Export (Quality Control and Insnection)

Act, 1963 (22 of 1963), diesel engines shall be subject to quality control and

inspection prior to export;

And whereas the Central Government has formulated the proposals specified

below for the said purpose and has forwarded the same to the Export Inspection

Council, as required by sub-rule (2) of rule 11 of the Export (Quality Control and

Inspection) Rules, 1964;

Now, therefore, in pursuance of the said sub-rule, the

Central Government

publishes the said proposals for the information of the public likely to be affected

thereby,

2. Notice is hereby given that any person desiring to forward any objection

or suggestion with respect to the said proposals may forward the same within

thirty days of the date of publication of this notification to the Export Inspection

Council, 'World Trade Centrel, 14/1-B, Ezra Street (7th floor), Calcutta-1.

Proposals

(1) To notify that diesel engines shall be subject to quality control and

inspection prior to export;

(2) To specify the type of quality control and inspection in accordance with

the draft Export of Diesel Engines (Quality Control and Inspection)

Rules, 1966 set out in Annexure I to thi3 notification as the type of

quality control and inspection which would be applied to such diesel

engines;

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(3) To recognise—

(a) the contractual specifications as agreed upon between the buyer and

the seller, and

(b) in the absence of any contractual

specifications,

the specifications

issued by the Indian Standards

Institution for

diesel engines as

given in Annexure II to this notification,

as thij standard specifications for diesel engines;

(4) To prohibit the export, in the course of international trade of such diesel

engines unless the same are either accompanied by a certificate issued

by any of the Export Inspection Agencies established under secfion 7

of the Export (Quality Control and Inspection) Act, 1963 (22 of 1963),

to the effect that the diesel engines are export-worthy or are affixed

with a seal or mark recognised by the Central Government under

section 8 of the said Act, indicating that the diesel engines conform

to either to contractual specifications or in the absence of any con-

tractual specification, the Indian Standard specifications, specified in

the said Annexure II.

2. Nothing in this notification shall apply to the export by land, sea or air of

samples of spares, components and accessories of the diesel engines aforesaia not

exceeding three in number of each type to prospective buyers.

3. Definition.—In this notification "diesel engines" shall mean any reciprocating

internal combustion engine In which ignition of the liquid fuel injected into the

cylinder of the engine Is performed by the heat of compression of air charge and

the energy release takes place within the engine itself and shall Include its spares,

components and accessories.

ANNEXURE—I

Draft rules proposed to be made under section 17 of the Export (Quality Con-

trol and Inspection) Act, 1963 (22 of 1963).

1. Short title and commencement.—(1) These rules may be called the Export

of Diesel Engines (Quality Control and Inspection) Rules, 1987.

(2) They shall come into force on 1st February, 1967.

2. Definition.—In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires—

(a) 'Agency' means any one of the Export Inspection Agencies established

at Cochin, Madras, Calcutta, Bombay and Delhi under section 7 of

the Export (Quality Control and Inspection) Act, 1963 (22 of 196~3).

(b) 'Diesel engines' shall mean any

reciprocating

internal combustion

engine in which ignition of the liquid fuel injected Into the cylinder

of the engine is performed by the heat of compression of air charge

and the energy release takes place within the engine itself and sKall

include its spares, components and accessories.

3. Quality Control.—(1) The quality of the diesel engines shall be ensured b_y

effecting the following controls, at different stages of manufacture, preservation

and packing of such product, as given below:

(A) Manufacturing stage control

(1) Bought out materials and components control

(a) Purchase specifications shall be laid down by the manufacturer incorpo-

rating the properties of materials/components to be used and the

detailed dimensions thereof with tolerances.

(b) The accepted consignments shall be either accompanied by a supplier's

test/inspection certificate corroborating the requirements of the pur-

chase specification, in which case occasional checks shall be conducted

by the purchaser for a particular supplier to verify the correctness of

the aforesaid test/inspection certificates, or the purchased materials/

components shall be regularly inspected/tested either in a laboratory

within the factory or In an outside laboratory /test house.

recorded investigation.

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(d) After the inspection/test is carried out, systematic methods shall be

adopted in segregating the accepted and rejected materials/compo-

nents separately, and m disposal of rejected materials/components.

(e) Correct and adequate records in respect of above mentioned controls

shall be regularly and systematically maintained.

<il) Process Control:

(a) Detailed process specifications shall be laid down by the manufacturer

for different processes of manufacture.

(b) Equipments, instrumentation and facilities shall be adequate to control

the processes as laid down in the process specifications.

fying the controls exercised during the process of manufacture.

<iii) Product Control:

(a) The manufacturer shall either have his own adequate testing facilities,

or, shall have access to such testing facilities existing elsewhere to

test the product as per the specification recognised under section 6

of the Export (Quality Control and Inspection) Act, 1969 (22 of 1963).

(b) Sampling (wherever required) for testing shall be based on a recorded

investigation.

<c) The minimum levels of control that will be exercised on the product are

pivnn In the tablp holoW!

THE TABLE

si.

No.

(A)

2 .

<B) <

Requirement

Assembled Engines

I. Type Test

(a) Preliminary Run

(bi Performance Test

fc) Endurance Test

(d) Power and Fuel Consump-

tion.

Performance Test

(a) Starting trouble

(b) Rated power output

(d) Over load capacity

(

(e) Governing

(f) Leakage ofLub. oil and water

(g) Fuel Consumption

(n) Lub. oil pressure and tempe-

rature.

Workmanship.

Finish.

Component and Sub-assembly

(a) Material

(b) Hardness (wherever heat treat-

ment ia conducted).

(ii) Other

(d) Workmanship .

(e) Finish

(f) Surface finish measurements

(g) Performance test (wherever appli-

cable)

Reference

Standatd spe-

cifications re

cognised for

the purpose.

Do.

No. of

samples

to be

tested

One

Each

One

Each

Do.

One No.

Lot size

Engine of same design

Each

consignment

Every

charge sub-

jected to heat treat-

ment (at final stpge).

Each

charge

pro-

duced under similar

condition.

Each

batch's

pro-

duction.

Each batch

produ-

ced under

sim "fr

condition.

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(d) Correct and adequate records in respect of tests carried out shall be

regularly and systematically maintained.

(B) Preservation Control

(a) A detailed specification shall be laid down by the manufacturer to safe-

guard the product from adverse effects of weather conditions.

(b) The product shall be well preserved both during storage and during

transit.

(a) A specification shall be laid down for packing the aforesaid product.

(b) The package shall be well finished and have a good presentability.

Drop Test, Rolling Test and Water Spraying Test as given below:

(1) Drov Test

The package shall be dropped from a height of 125 cm once on the largest

flat surface, once on the longest edge and once on any corner of its

own and shall not cause any damage to either itself or its contents.

(li) Rolling Test

The package shall be subject to rolling on its sides either 300 cm. forward

and 300 cm. backward or 600 cm. in one direction only and shall not

cause any damage to either itself or its contents.

(iii) Water Spraying

The package shall be allowed to be exposed against a water spray equi-

valent to a normal sudden monsoon shower for five minutes and the

contents inside shall not be affected.

(2) Inspection.—The inspection of diesel engines intended for export shall be-

carried out with a view 1o seeing that the above mentioned controls have been

exercised at the relevant levels satisfactorily and the diesel engines conform to

th standard specifications applicable to it,

4. Procedure of Inspection.—(1) The exporter/manufacturer shall give intima-

tion in writing to any of the agencies recognised under section 7 of the Export

(Quality Control and Inspection) Act, 1963 (22 of 1PR3) and submit along with

such intimation a declaration that the consignment of diesel engines have been

manufactured by exercising quality control measures as per controls referred to

under rule 3 above, and that the consignment conforms to the requirements of the

specifications recognised for this purpose.

(2) The exporter/manufacturer shall also furnish to the agency the identifica-

tion marks applied on the consignment.

(3) Every intimation and declaration under sub-rule (1) shall reach the office

of the agency not less than fifteen days prior to the despatch of the consignment

from the manufacturer's premises.

(4) On receipt of the intimation and declaration under sub-rule (1), the agency

on satisfying itself that during the process of manufacture the manufacturer had

exercised adequate quality controls to manufacture the diesel engines according

to the controls mentioned'in rule 3 above shall, within three days of carrying out

the inspection, issue a certificate

declaring the

consignment of diesel engines

as export-worthy/not export-worthy.

5 Procedure for affixation of recognised mark.—The provisions of the Indian

Standards Institution (Certification Marks) Act,

1952 (36 of

1952), the Indian

Standards Institution (Certification Marks) Rules, 1955 and the Indian Standards

Institution (Certification Marks) Regulations, 1955, shall so'far as may "be. apply-

to the procedure of affixation of the recognised mark or seal on diesel engines

prior to export and diesel engines so marked

shall not be subjected to any

inspection under rule 4 of these rules.

6. Place of Inspection,—Every inspection under these rules shall be carried out

at the premises of the manufacturer.

7 Inspection Fee.—Subject to a minimum of Rs. 20 for each consignment, a fee

@ 20 paise per every hundred rupee of F.O.B. value of each such consignment

shall be paid by the exporter/manufacturer to the inspection agency as inspection

fee under rule 4 of these rules.

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8. Appeal.—(1) Any person aggrieved by the relusaj or we inspection asenc.v

to issue a certificate under sub-rule (4) of rule 4 may, within len days of the

receipt of the communication (if such refusal by him, prefer an appeal to a Panel

of Exports, consisting of not leas than three persons, that may be constituted by

the Central Government.

(2) The decision of the said panel of experts on such appeal shall be final.

ANNEXURE II

SI.

No.

Commodity

Performance of constant speed in internal combustion engines

for general purposes

InlcLandexhaust valves for internal combustion engines

Single Cylinder fuel Injection Pumps

Code for type testing of constant speed internal combustion en-

gine for general purposes

Relevant

specifica-

tions

issued by

Indian

Standards

Institution

IS : t6oi^t96o

IS : 810—1957

IS : 1543—1960

IS : 1600—1960 ..

[No. 60(155)Exp. Insp/66.1

S.O. 3380.—In exercise ul the powers conferred by section 7 of

the

Export

(Quality Control and Inspection) Act, 1963 (22 of 1963), the Central Government

hereby recognises the following inspection agencies for quality control and pre-

shipment inspection of diesel engines for purposes of export, in granting the certi-

ficate under sub-rule (4) of rule 4 of the export of Diesel Engines (Quality Con-

trol and Inspection) Rules, 1966, namely:

1. Export Inspection Agency, Cochin, 'Manohar Building', Mahatma Gandhi

Road, Ernakulam-1.

2. Export Inspection Agency, Madras, 'World Trade Centre', 'Sire Mansion',.

123, Mount Road^ Madras-6.

3. Export Inspection Agency, Calcutta, 'World Trade Centre', 14/l.B, Ezra

Street (7th floor), Calcutta-1.

4. Export Inspection

Agency,

Bombay,

'Harchandrai House', 1st floor,

81, Queen's Road, Bombay-2,

5. Export Inspection

Agency,

Delhi, C/o,

Director

(Quality Control),

Ministry of Commerce, 'Udyog Bhavan' (Room No. 116), New Delhi.

[No. 60(155)Exp. Insp./66.]

S.O. 3381.—Whereas the Central Government, in exercise of: the Dowers con-

ferred by section 8 of the Export (Quality Control and Inspection) Act 15B3 (22

of 19631, proposes to recognise the Indian Standards Institution Certification Mark

with respect to diesel engines for the purpose of denoting that where diesel

engines are affixed with such mark, they shall be deemed to be in conformity with

the standard specification applicable thereto under clause (c) of section 6 of the

said Act;

And whereas the Central Government has forwarded the aforesaid proposal to

the Export Inspection Council as required by sub-rule (2) of rule 11 of tfrtrfttport

(Quality Control and Inspection) Rules, 1964;

Now, therefore, in pursuance of the said sub-rule, the Central Government

hereby publishes the said proposal for the information of the public likely to be

affected thereby.

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2. Notice ia hereby given that any person desiring to forward any obiectlon or

suggestion with respect to the said proposal may forward the same within thirty

days of the publication of this notification to the Export

Inspection Council

•World Trade Centre¹, 14/1-B, Ezra Street (7th floor), Calcutta-1.

INo. 6O(155)/Exp.Insp./60.]

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