Section 23 in The Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Registration of Warehouses Rules, 2017
23. Compliance with standard operating procedure.
(1)A warehouseman shall comply with its standard operating procedure submitted under rule 21 in respect of registered a warehouse at all times.(2)A warehouseman shall ensure that it takes measures to monitor its internal compliance with the standard operating procedure.(3)A warehouseman may modify, update or revise the standard operating procedure in respect of registered warehouse at any time, except when the Authority has directed the warehouseman of an inspection or investigation.(4)The warehouseman shall submit the standard operating procedure that is modified, updated or revised to the Authority immediately after such modification, updation or revision.(5)Any modification, updation or revision of standard operating procedure shall have no effect, unless it has been submitted to the Authority.(6)The Authority may reject any modification, updation or revision, unless it meets the minimum standards provided under sub-rule (4) of rule 21.(7)The Authority may specify the form and manner of modification, updation or revision of the standard operating procedure.
