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Vietnam: Who has the power to make conclusion on errors of measuring instruments and measurement errors?

14:55, 29/01/2019

The Ministry of Science and Technology of Vietnam issued Circular No. 18/2018/TT-BKHCN on guidelines for implementation of a number of Articles of Decree No. 119/2017/ND-CP of Vietnam’s Government on penalties for administrative violations against regulations on standards, measurement and quality of products and goods.

According to Circular No. 18/2018/TT-BKHCN of the Ministry of Science and Technology of Vietnam, conclusions on errors of measurement instruments and measurement errors may only be legally accepted if they are made by one of the following entities:

1. Measurement inspector issued with an inspector card by the Directorate for Standards; Metrology and Quality

2. Scientific and technological inspector; person responsible for conducting scientific and technological inspection

3. The chief inspector

4. Measurement authorities; measurement inspection authorities

5. Validating authorities assigned to verify the measurement instruments by the Directorate for Standards; Metrology and Quality

View relevant provisions at Circular No. 18/2018/TT-BKHCN of the Ministry of Science and Technology of Vietnam, effective from February 15, 2019.

- Thanh Lam -

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