1. The Bureau of Indian Standards Act was enacted to establish the Bureau of Indian Standards and provide for its functions related to standardization, marking, and quality certification of goods. 2. The Act lays out the constitution and functions of the Bureau, Executive Committee, and other committees. It addresses the transfer of assets, liabilities, and employees from the pre-existing Indian Standards Institution. 3. Key aspects regulated by the Act include use of Standard Marks, registration restrictions, compulsory use of standards for certain industries, licensing terms, and penalties for improper use of marks or non-compliance with standards.

1. By omid minooee

2. Bureau of Indian standard act,1986

3. The monopolistic and restrictive trade practices
act,1969 is an important piece of economic legislation
designed to ensure that the operation of the economic
system does not result in the concentration of economic
power to the common detriment.
The act came into force from 1st June ,1970 and has been
amended in 1970

4. Mrtp act ,1969,aims to prevent concentration of economic power to the common
detriment, provide for control of monopolies and probation of
monopolistic, restrictive and unfair trade practice, and protect consumer interest.
Monopolistic trade practice is that which represents abuse of market power in the
production and marketing of goods and services by eliminating potential
competitors from market and taking advantages of the control over the market by
charging unreasonably high prices, preventing or reducing competition ,limiting
technical development, deteriorating product quality or by adopting unfair or
deceptive trade practices…..

5. Before amendment in 1991: After amendment in 1991:
Controlling monopolistic
trade practices
Regulating restrictive and
unfair trade practices

6. It means in order to maximize profit and to increase market
power, certain business firms unreasonably charge high
prices to prevent competition in the production and
distribution of goods by adopting unfair trade practices.
It is a trade practice which represents the abuse of the market
power by charging unreasonably high prices

7. 1.Regulation of production and fixing the term of sale
2.Prohibiting any action that restricts competition,
3.Fixing standards for goods produced.

8. A trade practice which restricts or reduces competition may
be termed as restrictive trade practices and it harm the
consumer interest.
Because of their adverse effect on the consumer and public
interest ,they are sought to be regulated in almost every
country of the world .

9. 1.The practice shall not be repeated
2.The agreement shall not be void and shall stand
modified in such a manner as may be specified in the
order

10. Unfair trade practice means a trade practice which ,for
the purpose of promoting the sale, use or supply of any
goods or for the provision of any service, adopts any
unfair or deceptive practice

11. *.the practice shall not be repeated.
*.any agreement relating to such an utp shall be void or
shall stand modified in such a manner as may be
directed by the commission.

12. The MRTPs act, besides adversely affecting
Conclusion
economic growth, blunted Indian
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companies’ ability to grow, consolidate and
MRTPs
improve competitiveness.
act,1969
This has had a very dampening effect on
their global competitiveness.

13.  INDIAN STANDARDS INSTITUTION [now known as BUREAU OF INDIAN
STANDARDS( BIS)] set up on 6 JANUARY 1947
 BIS is functioning under MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND
PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION, GOVT OF INDIA as a statutory body under BIS
ACT, 1986 with effect from 1 APRIL 1987
 NATIONAL STANDARDS BODY of INDIA

14. *.Harmonious, development of standardization and
quality control in national and international arena
*.Certification schemes for products and systems
*.Growth and development of Indian
industry, commerce and exports
*.Consumer protection

15. An Act to provide for the establishment of a Bureau for the
harmonious development of the
activities of standardization, marking and quality certification of
goods and for matters connected
therewith or incidental thereto.
BE it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-seventh year of the
Republic of India as follows:-
Comment: The Act seeks to provide for the for the harmonious
development of the activities of
standardization, marking and quality certification of goods and for
matters connected therewith or
incidental thereto.

16. 1.Short title, extent and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called
the Bureau of Indian
Standards Act, 1986.
(2) It extends to the whole India.
(3) It shall come into force on such date{1-4-1987 ! vide Notification
No.S.O.272(E), dated 31-3-
1987, Gazette of India, Extraordinary, 1987, Part II, section 3(ii)} as the
Central Government may,
by notification in the official Gazette, appoint.
2.definitions:

17. 3.Establishment and incorporation of Bureau of Indian
Standards.
4.Constitution of Executive Committee.
5.Constitution of the Advisory committees and other committees.-
6.Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Bureau Executive Committee, etc.- No act
or
proceedings of the Bureau the Executive Committee or any Committee constituted under
section
5 shall be invalid merely by reason of-
(a) any vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of the Bureau or the Committee; or
(b) any defect in the appointment of a person acting as a member of the Bureau or
Committee; or
(c) any irregularity in the procedure of the Bureau or the Committee not affecting the merits
of the
case.

18. 7.Director General of the Bureau.- (1) The Central Government shall appoint a Director General
the Bureau.
(2) The terms and conditions of service of the Director-General the Bureau shall be such as may
be prescribed.
(3) Subject to the general superintendence and control of the Bureau, the Director-General of the
Bureau shall be Chief Executive Authority of the Bureau.
(4) The Director-General of the Bureau shall exercise and discharge such of the powers and
duties of the Bureau as may be determined by regulations.
8.Officers and employees of the Bureau.- (1) The Bureau may appoint such other officers and
employees as it considers necessary for the efficient discharge of its functions under this Act.
(2) The terms and conditions of service of officers and employees of the Bureau appointed under
sub-section (1) shall be as may be determined by reclamations.

19. 9.Transfer of assets, liabilities and employees of Indian Standards
Institution.
(1) On and from
the date of establishment of the Bureau,
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Industrial Disputes
Act, 1947(14 of 1947) or in any
other law for the time being in force, the absorption of any employee by
the Bureau in its regular
service under this section shall not entitle such employees to any
compensation under that Act or
other law and so such claim be entertained by any court, tribunal or other
authority.

20. 10.Functions of the Bureau.-
11.Prohibition of improper use of Standard Mark.-
12.Prohibition of use of certain names, etc.-
13.Prohibition of registration in certain cases.-
14.Compulsory use of Standard Mark for articles and
processes to certain scheduled industries.-
If the Central Government, after consulting the
Bureau, is of the opinion that it is necessary or
expedient so to do, in the public interest, it may, by order
published in the Official Gazette,-

21. 15.Grant of license.- (1) The Bureau may, by
order, grant, renew, suspend or cancel a license in
such manner as may be determined by regulations.
(2) The grant or renewal of the license under sub-section
(1) shall be subject to such conditions
and on payment of such fees as may be determined by
regulations.

22. 16.Appeal.- (1) Any person aggrieved by an order made under section 15 may prefer an appeal
to the Central Government within such period as may be prescribed.
(2) No appeal shall be admitted if it is preferred after the expiry of the period prescribed therefore:
Provided that an appeal may be admitted after the expiry of the period prescribed therefore if the
appellant satisfies the Central Government that he had sufficient cause of for not preferring, the
appeal within the prescribed period.
(3) Every appeal made under this section shall be made in such form and shall be accompanied
by a copy of the order appealed against and by such fees as may be prescribed.
(4) The procedure for disposing of an appeal shall be such as may be prescribed:
Provided that

23. 17.Grants and loans by the Central Government
18.Fund.-
19.Borrowing powers of the bureau.-
20.Budget.-
21.Annual report.-
22.Accounts and audit.-
23.Annual report to be laid before Parliament.- The
Central Government shall cause the annual
report to be laid, as soon as may be after it is
received, before each House of Parliament.

24. 24.Power of Central Government to issue directions.-
25.Inspecting officer.
26.Power to search and seizure.-
27.Delegation
28.Power to obtain information.-
29.Savings.-
30.Certain matters to be kept confidential.-
31.Members, officers and employees of the Bureau to be
public servants.-

25. 32.Protection of action taken in good faith.-
33.Penalty for improper use of Standard Mark, etc.-
34.Cognizance of offences by courts.-
35.Offences by companies.-
36.Authentication or orders and other instruments of
the Bureau.-
37.Power to make rules.-
38.Power to make regulations.-
39.Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament.-

26. 40.Act not to affect operation of certain Acts.-
41.Power to remove difficulties.-
42.Repeal and saving.-