Section 6: Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate act or proceedings

Q: What does Section 6 of The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (BIS Act) deal with?

Section 6 BIS Act pertains to "Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate act or proceedings". It is part of the The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 6 of The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (BIS Act) governs vacancies, etc., not to invalidate act or proceedings. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 6 BIS Act still in force?

Yes, Section 6 of the The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 6 BIS Act?

धारा 6 BIS Act is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 6 of the The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016. Section 6 of The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (BIS Act) governs vacancies, etc., not to invalidate act or proceedings. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 6 BIS Act?

Dhara 6 BIS Act is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 6 of the The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 6 of The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (BIS Act) governs vacancies, etc., not to invalidate act or proceedings. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 6 of The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016?

Cite as: "Section 6, The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (BIS Act)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016, 2016, § 6 (India).

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No act or proceedings of the Governing Council, under section 3 shall be invalid merely by reason of—

any vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of the Governing Council; or
any defect in the appointment of a person acting as a member of the Governing Council; or
any irregularity in the procedure of the Governing Council not affecting the merits of the case