28-12-2021
The Wireless Planning and Coordination (WPC) wing in India has published the “Use of Low Power Equipment in the Frequency Band 865-868 MHz for Short Range Devices (Exemption from Licence) Rules, 2021” on December 10, 2021. These rules are now in effect. They are not applicable to wireless equipment that has already received type approval under “Use of Low Power Equipment in the Frequency Band 865-867 MHz for (RFID) Radio Frequency Identification Devices (Exemption from Licensing Requirements) Rules, 2005.”
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Equipment
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Date of Extension
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Direct Cool Refrigerator
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30/06/2022
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Room Air Conditioner
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Color Television
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Frost Free Refrigerator
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stationary storage type electric water Heaters
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31/12/2022
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If manufacturers or permitees want to keep using previously-approved labels on their products, they have to submit a sample label to BEE with a revised validity period.
Furthermore, for already approved models, manufacturers or permitees must submit a self-declaration to BEE in order to continue the star label approval on the device for a period from January 1, 2022 to June 30, 2022 (or December 31, 2022).
