[To be pub lished in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part III, Section 4]  
         BUREAU OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY  
Notification  
 New Delhi, the ……March , 2023  
 
 
No. BEE/S&L/TFL /22-23.- The following draft  of  certain  regulations  which the  Bureau  with  the previous  
approval  of  the  Central  Government  pr oposes  to  amend, that is the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Particulars and 
Manner of their Display on La bels of Tubular  Fluorescent Lamps) Amendment Regulations, 2020 , in exercise of the 
powers conferred by clause (i) of sub -section (2) of section 58 read with clause (n) of sub -section (2) of section 13 of 
the Energy Conservation Act, 2001 (52 of 2001), is h ereby published as required by sub -section (1) of section 58 of 
the said Act for the information of all persons likely to be affected thereby; and notice is hereby given that the said 
draft regulations shall be taken into consideration  on  or  after  the  expiry  of  a  period  of thirty days from  the date  
on  which  copies  of  the  Gazette containing this notification are made available to the public;    
     Objections or suggestions, if any, may be addressed to the Director -General of Bureau of Energ y Efficiency, 
Ministry of Power, 4th Floor, Sewa Bhawan, R.K.Puram, Sector -1, New Delhi -110066;  
 
     Objections or suggestions which may be received from any person with respect to the said draft regulations before 
the expiry of the period of thirty days  specified in para 1 above shall be taken into consideration by t he Bureau of 
Energy Efficiency.  
 
1. Short title and commencement. - (1) These regulations may be called the Bureau of Energy Efficiency 
(Particulars and Manner of their Display on Label s of Tubul ar Fluorescent Lamps), ( Amendment Regulations ), 
2023 . 
 
 (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.  
 
2. Definition:  - (1) In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, — 
(a) ―Act‖ means the Energy Con servation Act, 2001(52 of 2001);  
(b) ―Bureau‖ means the Bureau of Energy Efficiency established under sub -section (1) of section 3 of the 
Act. 
(c) ―Form‖ means forms appended to these regulations;  
(d) ―label‖ means any written, printed, marked, stamped or graphic matt er affixed to, or appearing upon the 
tubular  fluorescent lamp;  
(e) ―label period‖ means the validity period of the  luminous efficacy under energy consumption standard 
notified by the Central Government under clause (a) of section 14 of the Act:  
Provided that if, the validity period of the luminous efficacy is not notified, it shall be deemed to be valid 
until new values for the same are notified by the Central Government.  
(f) ―models or family of models‖ means the product or range of products of one particular bra nd, to which a 
single set of test reports is applicable and where each of the products have the same  physical 
characteristics,  luminous efficacy, star rating level and performance characteristics;  
(g) ―permittee‖ means a person or agency to whom permission h as been granted to affix label under 
regulation 7;  
(h) ―Schedule‖ means the Schedule annexed to these regulations;  
(i) ―star rating or star level‖ means the grade of energy efficiency displayed on the label of the tubular  
fluorescent lamp based on energy consumpti on standard notified by the Central Government under the 
Act; 
(j) ―trader or seller‖ in relation to any labelled tubular  fluorescent lamp means a person who sells or 
distributes such tubular  fluorescent lamp and includes shopkeeper, trader, manufacturer and pe rmittee 
who has been given permission to affix label on such tubular  fluorescent lamp;  
(k) ―tubular  fluorescent lamps‖ means an appliance notified by the Central Government under the Act.   (2) Words and expressions used herein and not defined, but defined in t he Act, shall have meanings respectively 
assigned to them in the Act.  
3. Particulars to be displayed on label. - -(1) On every tubular  fluorescent lamp, the following particulars shall be 
displayed on its label, namely: -  
 
(a) the logo of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency;  
(b) name of manufacturer or  importer and brand;  
(c) size of tubular  fluorescent lamp and colour temperature;  
(d) trade  name and number;  
(e) model and year of manufacturing or import;  
(f) unique series code;  
(g) rated power  in Watts ;  
(h) star level of the tubular  fluore scent lamp;  
(i) luminous efficacy in lm/W;  
(j) label period;  
(k) electrcity savings in kWh ; 
(l) CO 2 emission reduction in Kg CO 2 
 
  (2) The design, colour, size and content of label shall be as specified in the Schedule annexed to these regulations.  
 
4. Time limit for disp lay of labels .— (1) A label containing all the particulars specified in regulation 3 shall be 
displayed on every tubular  fluorescent  lamp  within a period of six months from the date of coming into force of these 
regulations.  
 
 (2) On and from commencement of revised energy consumption standards notified by the Central Government under 
clause (a) of section 14 of the Act, every permittee or trader or seller - 
(a)  shall not produce the tubular  fluorescent  lamp  with the previous energy consumption standards;  
(b) shall display revised star level and label period with the revised energy consumption standard and the 
manufacturing year of the tubular  fluorescent  lamp  in synchronis ation with revised energy consumption 
standards;  
(c)  shall take necessary  preparatory  steps including awareness of the dealers, retailers, requisite publicity for their 
education as well as for the education of the consumers are well planned and action taken in advance.  
5.   Manner of display of label.  — 
 
(1) There shall be a label on ever y tubular  fluorescent  lamp which shall be displayed at the point of sale and such label 
shall be affixed on the tubular  fluorescent  lamp in the following manner, namely: - 
 
(a) the label with colour programme after photographic reduction to 16 millimetre height  shall be printed on 
the sleeve;  
 
(b) every manufacturer and importer shall mark the colour temperature on the sleeve;  
 
(c) the star marking a s per the rating shall be printed on the tubular  fluorescent lamp, the size of the stamp for 
the star marking shall be 14. 5 millimetre height x 8.5 millimetre width and the same shall be stamped in a 
separate column.  
 
 
6. Permission for display of label . — (1) No star label shall be affixed on a tubular  fluorescent  lamp without 
obtaining the prior permission of the Bureau.  
(2) Company registration. — For the purposes of obtaining permission of the Bureau, every brand shall 
be registered separately as specified in Form I – (A), accompanied by a label security fee of one lakh rupees, 
payable by electronic mode of  payment:  
    Provid ed that in case of small  scale  industry,  the label  security  fee shall  be twenty  five thousand  rupees  only.  
(3) Model registration.  — Every application of the permittee under sub -regulation (2) shall be 
accompanied  by— 
(a) an application fee of two thousand rupees per model, payable by electronic mode of payment;  and (b) documents specified in Form I . 
 
7. Grant of permission. - (1) On receipt of an application under regulation 6 and after being satisfied that all 
requirements therein are complied with, the Bureau may, wi thin a period as specified in its Manual on standards and 
labelling, subject to such terms and conditions as specif ied in regulation 8, — 
(a) register the brand in Form II -(A) in electronic form; and  
(b)  grant permission for affixing label on tubular  fluorescent  lamp in Form II  in electronic form.  
 
(2) The Bureau shall maintain a register in Form III and enter the name of the permittee therein.  
(3) The permission so granted under sub -regulation (1) shall be valid for such period till which the star level 
specified  by the energy consumption  standard as notified by the Central Government under clause  (a) of section 
14 is in force.  
(4) In case of revision of star rating plan, an application for renewal of permission shall be made by the 
permittee not later than one mo nth before its expiry and shall be accompanied by a fee of rupees one thousand 
payable in electronic mode in favour of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency, New Delhi.  
Provided that i n case of extension of star rating  plan, the said renewal fee of rupees one th ousand shall be 
exempted.  
(5) No application shall be renewed after expiry of validity period, in which case the permittee shall make a 
fresh application.  
(6) On receipt of application for renewal under sub -regulation (4) and after being satisfied that all  requirements 
are complied with, the Bureau may, within a period of one month from the date of such receipt, renew 
permission in Form II.  
(7) The permittee who seeks permission for continuance to affix label on the existing model of the tubular  
fluorescent  lamp  from the date from which the revised star level comes into force shall submit only a 
declaration in Form IV.    
(8) The permittee shall seek permission to affix label afresh, if new model of the tubular  fluorescent  lamp is 
planned to be launched to s ynchronise with the revised star level and app lication for such permission shall  be 
made six months in advance of coming into force of the revised star level.  
8. Terms and conditions for display of particulars on label .- Every permittee, trader and seller shall comply with 
the following terms and conditions in displaying th e particulars on label, namely: — 
 
(a) the star level displayed on the label of tubular  fluorescent  lamp  shall conform to energy consumption  
standards for tubular  fluorescent  lamp notifie d by the Central Government under clause (a) of section 14 
of the  Act;  
(b) the label shall be affixed only on such model of tubular  fluorescent  lamp for which permission has been 
granted;  
(c)  the label shall be printed and affixed on the tubular  fluores cent lamp at the cost of permittee;  
(d) the permittee, trader and seller shall ensure that the star level displayed on the label of tubular  
fluorescent  lamp  shall be maintained at all time;  
(e)  the permittee shall pay the label fee as specified in regulat ion 9;  
(f) the permittee shall furnish to the Bureau a statement containing details of production of labelled 
equipment and the accrued labeling fee due for each quarter within the following month of the close 
of each quarter of the financial year;  (g)  th e permittee shall furnish to the Bureau an updated  list of authorised distributors, dealers, retailers, 
sellers appointed to sell their labelled products by 30th day of April of each year;  and  
(h) the permittee, trader and seller shall comply with such o ther terms and  conditions which the Bureau 
shall  specify including those contained in the Bureau’s Manual on Standard and Labelling.  
9. Label fee.  — (1) Every permittee shall pay to the Bureau a label fee of five paisa for each label affixed on the 
Tubular  fluorescent  lamps . 
(2) The label fee specified under sub -regulation (1) shall be paid annually within one month from the date of 
closure of each financial year:  
Provided  that on failure to pay the label fee within the period so specified, the Bureau may r ecover the 
amount due with interest thereon at ten percent per annum from the label security fee made under  sub-regulation 
(2) of regulation 6, and if complete labeling fees are not recovered within one year of the last date of submission, 
the Bureau may c ancel all labels granted to the permittee and publish the name of the permittee in the newspapers 
as a defaulter.  
10. Refund of label security fee . — Subject to the provisions of sub -regulation (2) of regulation 9, a permittee shall 
be entitled to a refund  of the label security fee, on ceasing to manufacture Tubular  fluorescent  lamps . 
11. Verification by Bureau.  — (1) The Bureau or its designated agency may, either suo motu, or on a complaint 
received by it, carry out verification to ensure that the tubular  fluorescent  lamp conforms to the star level and other 
particulars displayed on its label and that it complies with the other terms and conditions of permission.  
(2) For the purposes of verification, the Bureau or its designated agency may pick up samples  at random from 
the manufacturing facility, warehouse or the retail outlet as it deems fit.  
 (3) Where, upon a complaint received under sub -regulation (1), the Bureau is required to carry out verification 
by challenge testing the tubular  fluorescent  lamp in an independent laboratory duly accredited by National 
Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories, a notice shall be issued to the permittee  in form V  
for carrying out such testing and the complainant shall be called upon to deposit, su ch expenses relating to 
sample cost, testing, transportation and other incidental expenses with the Bureau, within such time, as m ay be 
determined by Bureau, provided that  the sample drawn under  challenge testing fails,  all expenses towards the 
cost of s ample, transportation of sample and the testing charges, shall be reimbursed by the permittee to the 
Bureau and the Bureau shall refund the aforesaid expenses to the complainant; and where the equipment passes 
the challenge test, then, the expenses deposit ed by the complainant shall stand forfeited.  
(4) Where samples of tubular  fluorescent  lamp used for testing fails the test during suo motu testing or challenge 
testing,  the permittee shall be offer ed another opportunity and the Bureau shall conduct second test with twice 
the quantity of tubular  fluorescent  lamp used in the first test in an independent test laboratory which is different 
from the lab where the first check testing was conducted and shall be duly accredited by National Accreditation 
Board for T esting and Calibration Laboratori es at the cost of the permittee and t he Bureau shall intimate the 
permittee in      Form V to witness the challenge testing referred to in sub -regulation (3) or the second test 
referred to in sub -regulation (4) and the expe nses to be made towards the procurement and testing of sample.  
(5) Where the secon d test fails, the Bureau shall, — 
(a)  direct the permittee in Form V I, under intimation to all the State Designated Agencies, that the 
permittee    shall, within a period of  two months, - 
(i) correct the star level displayed on the label of the tubular  fluorescent  lamp or remove the 
defects  and deficiencies found during testing;      
(ii) withdraw all the stocks from the market  to comply with the directions of the   Bureau; a nd 
(iii) change the particulars displayed on advertising material;  
(b) publish for the benefit of the consumers, the name of any permittee, brand name, model name or 
model number, logo and other specifications in any national or regional daily newspaper an d in any 
electronic means or in any other manner as it deems fit, within two months;  and (c) intimate to the concerned State Designated Agency to initiate adjudication proceedings against the 
permittee and the trader under section 27 of the Act.   
 (6) The  permittee shall within ten days of the conclusion of the period of two months ref erred to in sub -regulation (5), 
— 
     (a)   send the compliance report in Form VI I to Bureau with respect to action  taken   in compliance 
with the direction; and  
(b)  in ca se the compliance report referred to in clause (a) is not received or received without 
complying to any of the direction within the  specified period, it shall be deemed as non -
compliance of the direction issued and orders to that effect shall be passed by  the Bureau.  
(7) The Bureau shall send a copy of the compliance report referred to in clause (a) and orders passed in clause (b) of 
sub-regulation (6) along with necessary documents to all the State Designated Agencies for the purpose of taking 
action unde r section 17 of the Act and enforcement of the orders passed under clause (b) of the said sub -regulation.  
(8) Where the permittee fails to comply with the directions issued by the Bureau under sub -regulation (5), the Bureau 
under intimation to all St ate D esignated Agencies, shall, — 
(a) withdraw the permission granted to the permittee under sub -regulation (1) of regulation 7;  
(b) send report to the Central Government accompanied by the test report in support of the failure by 
the permittee to conform to the energy  consumption standards notified by the Central Government 
under clause (a) of section 14 of the Act, the directions of the Bureau referred to in  clause (a) of 
sub-regulation (6) for consideration and taking action under clause (c) of section 14 of the Act  by 
the Central Government;  
 
(c)  publish for the benefit of the consumers, the name of any permittee, brand name, model name or 
model number, logo and other specification in any national or regional daily newspaper and in any 
electronic or in any other manner  as it deems fit within two months;  and 
 
(d) intimate to the concerned State Designated Agencies  to initiate further  adjudication proceedings 
against the permittee and the trader under section 27 of the Act.  
12. Cancellation of permission.  — The Bureau may c ancel the permission granted under regulation 7, if the 
permittee , – 
 
(a) fails to comply with any of the terms and conditions specified under regulation 8;  
(b) fails to pay label fee within the period specified  under regulation 9;  and 
(c) does not comply  with the direction issued under regulation 11.  
(d) Provided that no application shall be cancelled without giving permittee a reasonable opportunity of 
being heard in respect of cancellation of permission.  
 
 
 
 
(Abhay Bakre) ,                                                                                                                                                                      
Director General,                                                                                                                                                                    
Bureau of Energy EfficiencyFORM I – (A) 
[See regulation 6 (2)]  
(To be printed in Company letter head)  
Application for registration of brand of Tubular  Fluorescent L amps  under the Bureau of Energy  Efficiency 
(Particulars and Manner of their Display on Labels of Tubular  Fluorescent L amps) Regulations, 2023  
 
The Director General  
Bureau of Energy Efficiency,  
(Ministry of Power, Government of India) 4th Floor, Sewa Bhawan,  
Sector -I, R.K. Puram, New Del hi – 110 066 , India.  
 
I/We am/are the manufacturer/manufacturers of Tubular  Fluorescent L amps  carrying out business 
at........................................... (full business address) under the style of (full name of individual or firm) hereby apply 
for permission to affix label on Tubular  Fluorescent L amps  as specified by the Bureau in the Bureau of Energy 
Efficiency (Particulars and Manner of their Display on Labels of Tubular  Fluorescent L amps) Regulations, 2023 . 
The details of the information in respe ct of the equipment, company, manufacturing facility and payment is given in 
Annexure. A photocopy of the certificate of incorporation issued by the Registrar of Firms or Societies or Director of 
Industries (in case of Small Scale Units) or similar other d ocuments authenticating the name of the firm and its 
manufacturing premises is enclosed.                                                                                                                                                             
(a) Applican t/Authorised person: ............ (Name and Designation) is authorised to make this application on behalf of 
the company/firm or other authorities. and will be responsible for accuracy of the information supplied with this 
application.  
(b) Contact person  (Name and designation) is auth orised to be the contact person for coordination with the Bureau in 
respect of this application and use of the label.  
(c) I/We undertake to intimate to the Bureau of any change in the authorized persons defined in (a) or (b) ab ove 
3. Production and sale figures of the said equipment and the value thereof to the best of my/our knowledge and 
estimates are as follows:  
         Year Production  Sales  Maximum retail price of the equipment (Rs.)  
Last year from.................to...... .............  
Current  year from........to  (estimate)     
4. A label security fee of one lakh rupees or twenty -five thousand rupees a s the case may be  has been paid by 
electronic mode (To be filled only at the time of submission of label security fee).  
5. I/We agree to pay the labelling fee as specified by the Bureau.  
6. I/We agree to abide by all the terms and conditions specified by the Bureau and extend necessary assistance/ co-
operation  to the Bureau in case of any enquiry to be made by it.  
7. I/We author ise the Bureau of Energy Efficiency for selection of sample for verification and challenge testing and 
agree to abide by the directions of the Bureau in this regard.  
8. I/We undertake that the information supplied in this application is accurate to the bes t of my knowledge, and if any 
of the information supplied is found to be incorrect; the application may be rejected forthwith.                                                        
Dated this ............Day of  ……… (Year)  
        Signature ................. ............................  
    Name .................... ...............................  
                                                                                                                                Designation .......................... ...............  
                                                                                                                                For and on behalf of...........................  
(Name of the firm) / SEAL OF FIRM          Annexure  
[See para 2 o f Form I – (A)] 
1.1 General:  
Name of manufacturer and brand   
Size of tubular fluorescent lamp in millimetres   
Colour temperature of tubular fluorescent lamp   
Trade name of the tubular fluorescent lamp   
Model and year of manufacture   
Registration numbe r and date of the trade mark(s)   
Rating of the tubular fluorescent lamp in watts   
ISI Certificate details (Attach copy of the certificate)   
Quality System Certificate details (Attach copy of the 
certificate)   
Luminous efficacy (in lumens/Watts)   
 
1.2 Technical Details:  
SI. 
No. Model 
Name  
/No. Measured Values  Declared Values   
  Power  
(Watts)  Lumino
us flux 
(lumens
) Luminou
s 
Efficacy  
(lm/W)  Star 
Level 
or 
Efficie
ncy 
level  Power  
(Watts)  Luminou
s flux 
(lumens)  Luminous 
Efficacy  
(lm/W)  Star Level or 
Effic iency 
level  Re
ma
rks 
 
           
           
 
2. Details of the Company:  
Name of the Company   
Address   
Pin code   
State   
Phone number   
Fax number   
E-mail   
Website   
Documents to be submitted by the permittee at the time of 
submission of labe l security fee:  
(1) Covering letter  
(2) Document authenticating the name and address of the 
manufacturing or business premises  
(3) Trade Mark Certificate  
(4) SSI Certificate, if applicable  
(5) Quality Management System Certificate  
(6) Authorised Signatory Letter  
(7) BIS License, if applicable  
(8) Demand Draft (Security Deposit)/ payment receipt in case 
payment is made online   
 
3. Details of the manufacturing premises:  
Address  
  
Pin Code   State   
Phone No.   
Fax No.   
E-mail  
Website   
Any other details (if any)   
 
4. Details of Test Laboratory:  
Name of the test laboratory   
Accreditation status of the Laboratory  
(Attach copy of the accreditation certificate)   
Accreditation status as per the Relevant Standard  
(Attach copy of the accreditation certificate)   
Validity of the Accreditati on  
(Attach supporting document)   
Address   
Pin code   
State   
Phone number   
Fax number   
E-Mail   
Web site   
 
5. Labelling Information:  
Date of commencement   
Number of labels applied for Bureau of Energy Efficiency  
for the first year — 
for the second y ear— 
for the third year —   
  
Production serial number  From ..................... to.........................  
 
6. Payment details:  
 Total Amount  Details of Payment (Demand Draft details/ electronic 
payment details)  
Application fee  
Security fee    
 
Date:  
 
                                                                                                                                           Signature....................................  
                                                                                                                Name ………… .............. ............                                                           
Designation ................................  
        For and on behalf of .................  
                                                                                                                                 (Name of the firm)  
                                                                                                                                   Seal o f firm  
  
FORM I  
[See regulation 6]  
 
Application for permission to affix label on Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  under the Bureau of Energy Efficiency 
(Particulars and Manner of their Display on Labels of Tubular  fluorescent  lamps) , (Amendment)  Regulations, 
2023 
 
The Director General  
Bureau of Energy Efficiency  
(Ministry of Power, Government of India)  
4th Floor, Sewa Bhawan,  
Sector – 1, R.K.Puram  
New Delhi -110 066  
India.  
 
I/ We are the manufacturers or importers of  Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  carrying out busines s at 
___________________(full business address) under the style of _________________ (full name of individual or firm) 
hereby apply for permission to affix label on Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  as specified by the Bureau in the Bureau of 
Energy Efficiency (Pa rticulars and Manner of their Display on Labels of Tubular  fluorescent  lamps) , 
(Amendment)  Regulations, 2023 .  
 
2. Manufacturing Facility: The above equipment is manufactured or impo rted by ___________ (Name of the company) 
and is manufactured at _________ ___ (Name and address of the factory)  
 
3. Details of information: The details of the information in respect of the equipment, company, manufacturing facility, 
certification for the test products, labels and payment is given in Annexure. A photocopy of the  certificate of 
incorporation issued by the Registrar of Firms or Societies/Director of Industries (in case of Small Scale Units) or 
similar other documents authenticating the name of the firm and its manufacturing premises is enclosed.  
(a) Applicant/autho rized person:  ______________________ (Name and Designation) is authorised to make this 
application on behalf of the company/firm/etc., and will be responsible for accuracy and authenticity of the information 
supplied with this application.  
(b) Contact Per son: ______________________ (Name and Designation) is the authorized contact person for 
coordination with the Bureau in respect of this application and the use of the Label.  
(c) I/We undertake to intimate to the Bureau of any change in the authorised pers ons defined in (a) or (b) above  
 
4. Conformance to Standards: I/We conform to the Bureau of Indian Standard/other international standards in respect 
of Quality System/Other standards in accordance with IS/Others (name and number of the standard) _________ __  as 
specified in the notification on ___________________(title of the notification) for  the ________ (name of the 
equipment).  A copy of the License / certificate in respect of the above equipment is enclosed.  
 
I/We have made arrangement for testing at  our in -house laboratory ________________ or at independent laboratory 
________ (Name and address of the laboratory) which is accredited by National Accreditation Board for Testing and 
Calibration Laboratories (NABL) or International Laboratory Accreditati on Cooperation  (ILAC) or Asia Pacific 
Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (APLAC) or equivalent bodies for ensuring consistency in quality of the 
equipment as well as the scope of the relevant Indian Standard/International Standard Organization/Internatio nal 
Electro technical Commission standards as specified in S.O……  
a) Test details (test procedure/ name/number)  
b) Accreditation status:  
c) Bureau of Energy Efficiency approval:  
5. Production and sales figures of the said equipment and the value thereof to the best of my/our knowledge and 
estimates are as follows:  
 
Year  Production  Sales  MRP of the equipment (Rs.)  
Last year from ______ to ________  
 
Current year from ___ to___(estimate)  
    
 6. (a) An application fee of two thousand rupees paid by electronic mode.  
 
(b) A Label security fee of one lakh rupees or twenty five thousand rupees ________________ has been paid by 
electronic mode.  
(c) I/We agree to pay the labeling fee as specified by the Bureau.  
 
7. I/We agree to abide by all the terms and conditions specifie d by the Bureau and extend necessary assistance/co -
operation to the bureau in case of any enquiry to be made by it.  
 
8.  I/We authorise the Bureau of Energy Efficiency for selection of sample for verification and challenge testing and 
agree to abide by the  directions of the Bureau in this regard.  
 
9. I/We undertake that the information provided in this application is accurate to the best of my knowledge, and if any 
of the information supplied is found to be incorrect; the application may be rejected forthwi th 
Dated this ………… day of …… . (Year)  
 
 
 
 
 
Yours Faithfully,  
Signature …..………………………  
Name ………………………………  
Designation ………………………..  
For and on behalf of….……………  
(Name of the firm)  
SEAL OF FIRM  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
Annexure  
[See para 3 of Form 1]  
Details  of Information  
 
1.1 General:  
 
Name of manufacturer and brand   
Size of tubular fluorescent lamp in millimetres   
Colour temperature of tubular fluorescent lamp   
Trade name of the tubular fluorescent lamp   
Model and year of manufacture   
Registration num ber and date of the trade mark(s)   
Rating of the tubular fluorescent lamp in watts   
ISI Certificate details (Attach copy of the certificate)   
Quality System Certificate details (Attach copy of the 
certificate)   
Luminous efficacy (in lumens/Watts)   
 
1.2 Technical Details:  
 
SI. 
No. Model 
Name  
/No. Measured Values  Declared Values   
  Power  
(Watts)  Lumino
us flux 
(lumens
) Luminou
s 
Efficacy  
(lm/W)  Star 
Level 
or 
Efficie
ncy 
level  Power  
(Watts)  Luminou
s flux 
(lumens)  Luminous 
Efficacy  
(lm/W)  Star Level or 
Effici ency 
level  Re
ma
rks 
 
           
           
 
2. Details of the Company:  
 
Name of the Company   
Address   
Pin code   
State   
Phone number   
Fax number   
E-mail   
Website   
Documents to be submitted by the permittee at the time of 
submission of label s ecurity fee:  
(1) Covering letter  
(2) Document authenticating the name and address of the 
manufacturing or business premises  
(3) Trade Mark Certificate  
(4) SSI Certificate, if applicable  
(5) Quality Management System Certificate  
(6) Authorised Signatory Letter  
(7) BIS License, if app licable  
(8) Demand Draft (Security Deposit)/ payment receipt in case 
payment is made online   
 3. Details of the manufacturing premises:  
Address  
  
Pin Code   
State   
Phone No.   
Fax No.   
E-mail  
Website   
Any other details (if any)   
 
4. Details of Test Lab oratory:  
Name of the test laboratory   
Accreditation status of the Laboratory  
(Attach copy of the accreditation certificate)   
Accreditation status of the Relevant Standard  
(Attach copy of the accreditation certificate)   
Validity of the Accreditation  
(Attach supporting document)   
Address   
Pin code   
State   
Phone number   
Fax number   
E-Mail   
Web site   
 
5. Labelling Information:  
Date of commencement   
Number of labels applied for Bureau of Energy Efficiency  
for the first year — 
for the second year — 
for the third year —   
  
Production serial number  From ..................... to.........................  
 
4. Model Details:  
 
Model  
 Model Name/Model Number  
 
  
 
5. Specimen of the label to be affixed on the tubular  fluorescent  lamp is shown below:  
 
 
 
The unique  label series code provided in the letter has to be mentioned in the label affixed on the outer casing/ sleeve 
of the tubular fluorescent lamp.  
 
 (2) Tubular fluorescent lamp  
 
4. The label design, size, colour scheme, material to be used for the label and  the content of the  label and colour 
scheme of the Bureau's logo shall be as specified  in the Schedule.  
 
Date: 
 
                         Signature …………………  
      Name ………………………………..  
      Designation ………………………….  
      For and on behalf of…………………  
             
                                       (Name of the firm)  / SEAL OF FIRM  
                                  FORM II – (A) 
[See regulation 7 (1) (a)]  
Permission for registration of brand of Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  under the Bureau of Energy Efficiency  
(Particulars and Manner of their Display on Labels of Tubular  fluorescent  lamps) Regulations, 2023                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                             New Delhi, dated..................  
To 
......................................................  
......................................................  
.......................................... ............  
1. Pursuant to the provisions of regulation 7 of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Particulars and 
Manner of their Display on Labels of Tubular  fluorescent  lamps) Regulations, 2023 , the Bureau 
hereby permits you to register your brand as per detai ls of approvals set out in Annexure to this  
letter.  
2. This permission is subject  to— 
(a) the star level displayed on the label of the Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  shall conform to 
energy consumption standards for Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  notified under clause (a) of 
section 14 of the Act and terms and conditions provided in the aforesaid  regulations;  
(b) the printing of the label only on such model of Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  for which 
permission has been granted;  
(c) the printing and affixture of the label on the Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  at the cost of the  
permittee;  
(d) the permittee ensuring that the star level displayed on the Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  shall 
be maintained at all  time;  
(e) the permittee paying the label fee as specified by the  Bureau;  
(f) the permittee furnishing to the Bureau a statement containing details of the production of 
the labelled equipment and the accrued labelling fee due for each quarter within the 
following month of the close of each quarter of the financial year. The same details shall be 
furnished t o the Bureau also through an automated system;  
(g) the permittee making available such other details of Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  as and when 
sought by the Bureau of which the permission has been  granted.  
3. The permittee shall not withdraw the registered brand a nd the Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  from the market 
during the validity period except with the prior approval of the  Bureau.  
4. The unique label series code assigned by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency for the brand is............. and 
should appear on the label as per the approved  design.  
5. Signed, sealed and dated this................. day  of .............month  ...............  year.  
 
                                                                                                                                       Yours  faithfu lly   
 
                                                                                                                                                (Secretary)  
                                                                                                                 Bureau of Energy Efficiency  Annexure  
[See para 1 of Form II -(A)] 
Details of Approvals  
 
1. Details of the company  
 
Name of the company   
Address   
Pin code   
State   
Phone number   
Fax number   
E-mail  
Website   
 
2. Name of the brand regist ered:  
3. Unique series code:  
4. Other details if applicable:  
 
Date:                                                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                 Yours 
faithfully,  
 
 
(Secretary)  
Bureau of Energy Efficiency  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                                                                                       FORM II  
[Sub -regulation 7 (1)(b) ] 
Permission / Renewal of Permission to affix label on Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  under the Bureau of Energy 
Efficiency (Particulars and Manner of their Display on Labels of Tubular  fluor escent  lamps) Regulations, 2023  
 
New Delhi, dated the.........  
To 
......................................................  
.......................................................  
1. Pursuant to the provisions of regulation 7 of the Bureau of Energy Efficienc y (Particulars and 
Manner of their Display on Labels of Tubular  fluorescent  lamps) Regulations, 2023 , the Bureau hereby permits 
you to affix label as per details of approvals set out in the Annexure to this letter.  
2. This permission is subject to — 
(a) the star level displayed on the label of the  Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  shall conform to 
energy consumption standards for Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  notified under clause (a) 
section 14 of the  Act and terms and conditions provided in the aforesaid regulations ; 
(b) the label shall be affixed only on such model of Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  for which 
permission has been granted;  
(c) the label shall be printed and affixed on the Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  at the cost of the 
permittee;  
(d) the permittee shall ensure  that the star level displayed on the Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  shall 
be maintained  at all time;  
(e) the permittee sh all pay the label fee of five paisa  per label;  
(f) the permittee shall furnish to the Bureau a statement containing  details of production  of 
labelled equipment and the accrued labeling  fee due for  each quarter within the following 
month  of the close of  each quarter of the financial year. The same details shall be furnished 
to the Bureau also through automated systems;  
(g) the permittee shall make available such other details of Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  as and 
when sought by the Bureau for which the permission  has been granted.  
3. This permission shall be valid for from ...............................  to .............................a nd may be renewed 
as prescribed. The permittee shall not withdraw the Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  from the market 
during the validity period of permission except with the prior approval of the Bureau.   
4. The unique label series code assigned by Bureau of E nergy Efficiency for the equipment 
is.............and should appear on the label as per the approved design.  
5. Where the star level plans on review is modified by the Central Government, the star level of the 
Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  shall stand modified  as follows: - 
(a) if new model is launched synchronizing with the revised star level, an application for such 
permission shall be made to Bureau six months in advance of the date from which new star level 
comes in to force;  
(b) where the existing model is continued to give effect to the modified star level, only a declaration 
in Form IV shall be submitted to the Bureau.  
 
6. Signed, sealed and dated this................. day of ……….month..............  year.  
 
(Secretary)  
Bureau of Energy Efficiency  
 
 
 
 
 Annexure  
[See para 1 of Form II]  
Details of Approvals  
 
1. Details of the equipment  
 
(a) Brand:  
(b) Model Details:  
Model  Model Name  Model Number  
   
 
(c) Technical Specification:  
 
SI. 
No. Model 
Name  
/No. Measured Values  Declared Values   
  Power  
(Watts)  Lumino
us flux 
(lumens
) Luminou
s 
Efficacy  
(lm/W)  Star 
Level 
or 
Efficie
ncy 
level  Power  
(Watts)  Luminou
s flux 
(lumens)  Luminous 
Efficacy  
(lm/W)  Star Level or 
Efficiency 
level  Remar
ks 
 
           
           
 
2. Label Details  
 
3. The label design, size, colour scheme, material to be used for  the label and the content of the label and colour 
scheme of the Bureau's logo shall be as specified in the Schedule of this regulation.  
 
4. Specimen of the label duly approved by the Bureau to be affixed on the tubular  fluorescent  lamps is shown below 
(Separ ate specimens for family of models is annexed)  
 
 
 
 
The unique label series code provided in the letter has to be mentioned in the label affixed on the outer casing/ sleeve 
of the tubular fluorescent lamp.  Appliance and Type   
Name of the manufacturer/imp orter/Brand   
Model and Year of Manufacturing   
Star level   
Rated Wattage (Watts)   
Rated Luminous flux (Lumens)   
Rated Luminous Efficacy (Lumens/Watts)   
Label Period   
Unique Series Code    
 
(2) Tubular fluorescent lamp  
 
 
 
5. The label de sign, size, colour scheme, material to be used for the label and the content of the  label and colour 
scheme of the Bureau's logo shall be as specified  in the Schedule.  
 
 
Date .....................   
 
Yours faithfully  
 
(Secretary)  
BUREAU OF ENERGY EFFICIEN CY 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 FORM III  
[See sub -regulation (2) of regulation 7]  
Register of Permittees to be maintained by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (template)  
 
Sl. No.  Application 
No. and Date 
of Permission  Name and 
details of the 
permittee 
(Contact 
Person, 
Address, Pin 
Code, State, 
Phone No., 
Fax No., E -
mail, 
Website)  Details of 
equipment 
for which 
the 
permission 
has been 
granted  Star level or 
Efficiency 
level 
declared  Bureau of 
Energy 
Efficiency 
permission 
number and 
unique label 
series  Perio d for which 
the permission 
has been granted  
 
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) 
       
 
Amount of Label 
Security Fee  Label Security Fee 
received by (Electronic 
transaction (Details): 
Date:)  Amount of Application Fees 
received  Details of Application Fee 
Amount received (Electronic 
transaction (Details) : Date : 
) 
(8) (9) (10) (11) 
    
    
    
 
Total number of labels 
affixed during  each 
financial year  Amount of labeling fee 
payable to Bureau of 
Energy Efficiency for 
each financial year  Labeling fee details 
received for each 
financial year 
(Electronic transaction 
Details): Date:)  Remarks  
 
(12) (13) (14) (15) 
    
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 FORM IV  
[See sub -regulation (7) of regulation 7]  
Declaration by Permittee seeking continuation of the permission to affix label on the existing model  
(For each different model, a separate letter shall be submitted a long with respective Annexure)  
(On th e letter head of corporate  body/Permittee)  
 
Dated:  
 
To  
The Director General  
Bureau of Energy Efficiency,  
(Ministry of Power, Government of India)  
4th floor, Sewa Bhawan,  
Sector 1, R.K.Puram,  
New Delhi -110 066  
India.  
 
Sub: Application for permission  to affix label vide Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Particulars and Manner of 
their Display on Label of Tubular Flu orescent Lamps) Regulations, 2023 on revision of star level effective 
from……….  
 
1. I/ We are the manufacturers / importers of tubular fluoresce nt lamp carrying on business at [COMPANY NAME 
WITH FULL ADDRESS] under the style of [FULL NAME OF INDIVIDUAL OR FIRM] hereby apply for permission 
to affix the label on tubular fluorescent lamp as specified by the Bureau which would go for revision of star level with 
effect from.............  
 
2. The above equipment is manufactured or imported by [FULL NAME OF INDIVIDUAL OR FIRM] and is 
manufactured at (NAME AND ADDRESS OF FACTORY) or imported from (NAME AND ADDRESS OF 
IMPORTER);  
 
3. Conformance to New Star l evel:  I/We conform to the table change as per Table … as specified in the notification 
number S.O. number. ..……….dated...... for tubular fluorescent lamp. A copy of the Bureau’s approval in respect of the 
above equipment (which was earlier approved) is en closed.  
 
4. A copy of the Bureau label (as per revision of star level change) in respect of the tubular fluorescent lamp  is enclosed.  
 
5. Details of the equipment / model as per revision of star level  
 
Model Name - ____________________________  
 
Particular s Declared Values  
Power (Watts)  -- 
Luminous Flux(Lumens)   
Luminous Efficacy (lm/W)   
Star Rating  (As per existing star level)  (As per the revised star level)  
 
6. I/We agree to change the star level from [EXISTING STAR LABEL LEVEL] to [REVISED STAR LABE L LEVEL] 
in manual application and on the online web portal.  
 
7. I have submitted my quarterly production data and labelling fee till date for tubular fluorescent lamp model.  
 8. I/We agree to abide by all the terms and conditions specified by the Bureau and extend necessary 
assistance/cooperation to the Bureau in case of any enquiry to be made by it.  
 
9. I/we authorise the Bureau for selection of sample for verification and challenge testing and agree to abide by the 
directions of the Bureau in this regar d. 
 
10. I/We undertake that the information supplied in this application is accurate to the best of my/our knowledge, and 
should any of the information supplied is found to be incorrect, the application may be rejected forthwith.  
 
 
Date:  
 
Day of ……………….. ( Year)  
Signature ……………………………  
Name ………………………………..  
Designation ………………………….  
For and on behalf of…………………  
……………………………………….  
(Name of the firm)  
SEAL OF FIRM  
 
 
 
 
 
                                                             FORM V  
[See regulation 11 (3)]  
Intimation  to permittee to witness Challenge test/Second test  
To New Delhi, dated  the…..  
…………………..  
………………….  
Pursuant to the provisions of regulation 7 of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Particulars and Manner of 
their Display on Labels of Tubular  Fluorescent  Lamps) , (Amendment)  Regulations, 2023  you were 
permitted to affix label on the Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  vide Bureau  of Energy  Efficiency  letter  No. 
..............dated  subject  to the compliance  of the terms  and conditions specified therein.  
2. The Bureau, under re gulation 11 of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Particulars and Manner of their 
Display on Labels of Tubular  Fluorescent  Lamps), (Amendment) Regulations, 2023 , had purchased a 
Bureau of Energy Efficiency star labelled Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  from your au thorized 
distributor/dealer/retailer vide Invoice number .......dated…….. for a price of Rs................ and lifted as a 
sample dated       by ___ for the purpose of suo motu testing or challenge testing. The samples were 
purchased by M/s  , an agency ap pointed by the Bureau for verification of the particulars displayed on  
the label under regulation 3 of the aforesaid regulations, affixed by you on the aforesaid purchased Tubular  
fluorescent  lamps . The sample duly sealed by M/s............... bearing seri al number --------  was obtained from 
M/s..........(Name of the Distributor, dealer, retailer) under signatures of the duly authorized representative of 
the verification agency.  
3. The Bureau through its aforesaid verification agency had transported the sample referred to in para 2 to 
M/s.--------- , a National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories accredited laboratory 
for conducting tests in accordance with the test procedure indicated in paragraphs 3, 4 and 5  of the 
notification number  S.O....dated......  for giving test report in accordance  with the  Form given in Annexure to 
the  notification  number S.O. .......  
4. The details of the product and the suo motu test results (if applicable) is enclosed with this letter. Now, therefore in pursu ance of the provisions of sub -regulation (1) of regulation 11 of the Bureau of Energy 
Efficiency (Particulars and Manner of their Display on Labels of Tubular  Fluorescent  Lamps), 
(Amendment) Regulations, 2023 , the Bureau is conducting suo motu test/challen ge test (as applicable) on 
……..(date) at …………(Name of laboratory), accredited by National Accreditation Board for Testing and 
Calibration  Laboratories.  
5. Pursuant to the provisions of sub -regulation (4) of regulation 11of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency 
(Par ticulars and Manner of their Display on Labels of Tubular  Fluorescent  Lamps) , (Amendment)  
Regulations, 2023 , the Bureau hereby intimates to  - 
(i) nominate an official to witness challenge test/second test on the above date specified along with 
an authorization  letter indicating (in original) the name, designation and signature of the nominated official 
(the letter shall be duly signed and stamped by authorized signatory of the  company).  
(ii) deposit such cost towards procurement, transportation, testing and other in cidental expenses as 
mentioned in Annexure, within fifteen days from the date of issuance of this letter (the expenses shall be 
deposited through electronic  mode).  
6. You may note that the Bureau shall continue the verification by challenge test or second tes t, even if the 
aforementioned expenses are not made in time or the officials are not nominated as specified and shall take 
further follow up action in the matter in terms of sub -regulation (5) of regulation 11 of the Bureau of Energy 
Efficiency (Particular s and Manner of their Display on Labels of Tubular  Fluorescent  Lamps) , 
(Amendment)  Regulations, 2023 . 
7. Signed, sealed and dated this................. day  of ……….month  ................  year.  
 
        (Secretary)                                                                                                                                                                          
Bureau of Energy Efficiency  
Enclosures:  
1. Details of product/ suo motu test results  
2. Annexure  V(a) 
3. Invoice related to the  expenses                      Annexure  
[See para 5 of Form V]  
Details of Information  
 
1. Product or equipment details picked up for challenge test/second test  
 
Brand name:  
Unique label series code:  
Model name/Model number:  
  Rated voltage or voltage range  
Rated Wattage (Watts)  
Rated  luminous flux (Lumens)  
Rated luminous efficacy (Lumens/Watt)  
Star rating  
 
1. Amount to be deposited to the  Bureau:  
 
Details  Numbers/ expenses (in Indian Rupee)  
Number of samples   
Cost per sample   
Total purchasing cost   
Total testing charges   
Transpo rtation charges (if 
applicable)   
Others (if applicable)   
Total amount to be paid by the 
permittee   
 
2. Results of suo moto test (if  applicable):  
 
 
 
SI. 
No. Brand  Model 
Name  
/No. Measured Values  Declared Values  Remarks  
   Power  
(Watts)  Luminous 
flux 
(lum ens) Luminous 
Efficacy  
(lm/W)  Star Level 
or 
Efficiency 
level  Power  
(Watts)  Luminous 
flux 
(lumens)  Luminous 
Efficacy  
(lm/W)  Star Level 
or 
Efficiency 
level   
            
            
 
 
Date:….  
(Secretary )             
Bureau of Energy Efficiency   
  
FORM V I 
[See sub -regulation (5) of regulation 11]  
Direction to Permittee on failure of second check testing  
 
To          New Delhi, dated the…..  
 .........................  
 .........................  
 .........................  
 
 Pursuant to the provisions of regu lation 7 of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Particulars and Manner of their 
Display on Labels of Tubular  fluorescent  lamps) Regulations, 2023 , you were permitted to affix label on the 
Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  vide Bureau of Energy Efficiency letter No. . .............dated.......  subject to the compliance of 
the terms and conditions specified therein.  
 
  2. The Bureau, under Regulation … of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Particulars and Manner of their 
Display on Labels of Tubular  fluorescent  lamps) Re gulations, 2023 , had purchased a Bureau of Energy Efficiency 
star labelled Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  from your authorised Distributor, dealer, retailer vide Invoice number  
.......dated for a price of Rs................ and lifted as a sample dated ……by M/ s......................, an agency appointed by the 
Bureau for verification of the particulars displayed on the label under regulation 3 of the aforesaid regulations, affixed 
by you on the aforesaid purchased Tubular  fluorescent  lamps . The sample duly seal ed by M/s............... bearing serial 
number……..was obtained from M/s..........(Name of the Distributor, dealer, retailer) under signatures of the duly 
authorised representative  of the verification  Agency.  
 
 3. The Bureau through its aforesaid Verifica tion Agency had transported the sample referred to in para 2 to 
M/s.   ..................., a National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories  accredited laboratory for 
conducting tests in accordance with the test procedure indicated i n paragraphs 4 and 5 of S.O.number ……dated the …. 
for giving Test Report in accordance with the Form ….given in Annexure to S.O.. number…….. dated the ……..  
 
 4.  The results of the Test Report on the sample bearing Unique Identification serial number is en closed.  The 
results of the Test Report indicated that the sampled Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  failed to meet the type test at total 
losses at 50% loading and total loss at 100% etc. and did not conform to the Test details furnished by you in Form 1 
annexed to the Application submitted by you for seeking permission to affix label on the Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  
manufactured/imported  by you. The Test Results were sent to you vide Bureau of Energy Efficiency  letter No... ..... 
dated........in the name of  you r authorised Contact person. You were also requested to attend and witness the Second 
Check Verification Test of the samples at the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories  
Accredited Laboratory M/s............................. .......................  
 
 5.The Sample for second check verification Test were picked up …. dated the …. through our authorised 
Agency M/s. ............and transported  to the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories  
accredited  Laboratory transported by our authorised Agency, duly sealed by M/s............... and was  given Unique 
Identification serial  number embossed on the said sample  obtained from ............... ..........under signatures of the du ly 
authorised representat ive  of the verification  Agency as well as your representatives.  
 
                          6. The Test results of second check testing are enclosed which are dully checked and counter signed by the 
competent authorised personnel of the National Accredita tion Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories 
Accredited Laboratory.  The test report is also duly signed by your authorised signatory as witness of 2nd check testing. 
The Test Results confirm that they failed to meet the requisite parameters and stan dards given in S.O.number …. dated, 
…. and the terms and conditions of the permission given to you for display of particulars on label affixed to the Tubular  
fluorescent  lamps  manufactured/imported and sold in the market .   
 
  7. Now, therefore in exercis e of the power conferred clause (a) of sub -regulation (5) of regulation 11 of the 
Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Particulars and Manner of their Display on Labels of Tubular  Fluorescent  lamps), 
(Amendment) Regulations, 2023 , the Bureau hereby directs to : - 
 
 
  
 (i) correct the star level displayed on the label of the Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  or remove the defects 
and deficiencies found during testing;  
(ii) withdraw all the stocks from the market to comply with the directions of the Bureau; and   
(iii) change the particulars displayed on advertising material.  
 
8.  You are hereby directed to complete the aforesaid corrective action within two months from the date of 
issue of this letter and send the compliance report in Form VI within 10 days after the expiry of two months i.e.  by 
.............. .In case no compliance report is received by the said date the Bureau shall proceed to take action in terms of  
clause (b) of sub -regulation (6) of regulation 11 of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Particulars and Manner of 
their Display on Labels of Tubular  Fluorescent  Lamps) , (Amendment)  Regulations, 2023 . 
 
9.    The Bureau shall take further follow up action in the matter in terms of regulations (5) (6)(7) and (8) of 
regulation 11 of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Particulars and Mann er of their Display on Labels of Tubular  
Fluorescent  Lamps), (Amendment) Regulations, 2023 . 
 
             
                                                                                                                         
Secretary,  
                         Bureau of Energy Efficiency   
Enclosures:  
1. Test reports of the failed model  
2. Correspondence with the manufacturer  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 Form VI I 
[See sub -regulation (6) of regulation 11]  
Action Taken Report  
 (To be furnished on the letter head of the organisation)  
 
To                        Dated…..  
THE SECRETARY,   
BUREAU OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY  
(MINISTRY OF POWER, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA)  
4TH FLOOR, SEWA BHAWAN,  
SECTOR 1, R.K.PURAM,  
NEW DELHI -110 066  
INDIA.  
  
 Pursuant to the provisi ons of regulation 7 of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Particulars and Manner of their 
Display on Labels of Tubular  Fluorescent  Lamps) , (Amendment)  Regulations, 2023 ,  we 
M/s................................................................................. ...the manufacturer of Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  were permitted 
to affix label on the Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  conforming to the energy consumption standard of ................star level 
vide Bureau of Energy Efficiency letter No.................dated.... ...........for the model number..........................................  
  
 Pursuant to the provisions of sub -regulation (5) of regulation 11 of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Particulars and 
Manner of their Display on Labels of Tubular  Fluorescent  Lamp s), (Amendment)  Regulations, 2023 , we were 
given directions vide Bureau of Energy Efficiency letter number....................dated........... to take necessary correct ive 
action. In the light of directive issued by Bureau of Energy Efficiency, we hereby d eclare that the following actions 
have been taken at our end.  
  
 Action Directed               Status  Action Taken  
(i) Correct the star level displayed on the 
label of the Tubular  fluorescent  lamps  
to comply with the directions of the 
Bureau  
 Yes/No/NA  The star level has been corrected 
from..............star  to.......................star 
with effect from (Date)  
 
 
(ii) Withdraw all the stocks from the 
market to comply with the directions 
of the Bureau. and   
 Yes/No/NA  All the stocks from the market have  
been withdrawn to comply with the 
directions of the Bureau.  
(iii) Change the particulars displayed on 
advertising material.  Yes/No/NA   Yes/No/NA  
 
The above declaration is true to the best of our knowledge and belief.  
 
 
Signature…………………..  
Name………………………  
Designation………………..  
For and on behalf of.............  
Name of the Company/Firm etc  
Seal of the Firm/Company ‖. 
 
 
 
  
 Schedule  
[See sub -regulation (2) of regulation 3]  
 
Particulars to be displayed on label of Tubular Fluorescent Lamp  
(1) Label design, size, colour  scheme and content of the label shall include - 
(i) Dimension of the label to be affixed on outer casing/ sleeve  
 
Note : The dimensions of label may be relatively reduced in accordance with the size of the outer casing, 
provided the aspect ratio of the label shall remain the same.  
 
(ii)   Dimension of the label to be stamped on the tubular fluorescent lamp  
 
Note : The dimensions of label may be relatively reduced in accordance with the diameter of the tubular 
fluorescent lamp, provided the aspect ratio of the label shall remain the same.  
(ii) the following colour scheme for the label, namely : - 
         NAVY BLUE  – C: 97, M:95 , Y:6 , K:1  
 GREEN  – C: 81 , M: 10 , Y:90 , K:1  
Note : Bottom of Bureau’s logo and star filler in GREEN  colour only and all fonts and top of B ureau’s 
logo in NAVY BLUE   
 
 
(iii)    the following colour scheme for Bureau’s logo, namely: - 
BLUE – 
Hue(H) -239o Saturation(S):64% Brightness(B):59%  
Luminance or lightness(L) :28, chromatic components -a:24 b:54  
Red(R):54 Green(G):55 Blue(B):151  
Cyan(C):97 % Magenta(M):95% Yellow(Y):6% Black(K):1%  
Web colour code - #363797  
GREEN –  
Hue(H) -150o Saturation(S):10% Brightness(B):67%  
Luminance or lightness(L) :61, chromatic components -a:-53 b:32  
Red(R):0 Green(G):170 Blue(B):87  
Cyan(C):81% Magenta(M):10% Yellow (Y):90% Black(K):1%  
Web colour code - #00AA56;  
 
(2) Label Material  
The label shall be self -adhesive and printed on the tubular fluorescent lamp and shall be cut to one of the 
outlines shown in dimension design schem e for the label.