In light of the current situation, India’s BIS has announced the following temporary mitigation measures in recognition of the manufacturer’s problems with preparing documents for some type approval renewals due to the government’s closure to prevent the spread of COVID-19:
For all renewal licenses due during and 30 days after the lock down period
– Deferment may be allowed until 30 days after the lock down is lifted
– A submission of a late fee with renewal application within 90 days may be allowed with certain provisions
For all licenses that are to expire within the 90 day deferment period
– Deferment of the license beyond 90 days may be allowed until 30 days after the lock down is lifted.