GovWire

The National Measurement and Regulation Office (NMRO) is looking for any further views from the UK about a draft document from the International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML): The role of measurement uncertainty in conformity assessment decisions in legal metrology.

The UK views will then be sent to the secretariat of 3/SC 5.

• the role of measurement uncertainty in conformity assessment decisions in legal metrology(PDF, 1.26MB, 73 pages)

• explanation and template form for votes and comments(MS Word Document, 25.2KB)

• voting results received from the October 2015 meeting(PDF, 91.1KB, 1 page)

• comments received from the October 2015 meeting(PDF, 203KB, 7 pages)

For further information then please contact:

For more general information about the work of NMRO on international legal metrology then read our international guidance page.

Notes:OIML is an intergovernmental treaty organisation which:

• develops model regulations, standards and related documents for use by legal metrology authorities and industry
• provides mutual recognition systems which reduce trade barriers and costs in a global market
• represents the interests of the legal metrology community within international organizations and forums concerned with metrology, standardization, testing, certification and accreditation
• promotes and facilitates the exchange of knowledge and competencies within the legal metrology community worldwide
• cooperates with other metrology bodies to raise awareness of the contribution that a sound legal metrology infrastructure can make to a modern economy

View the original news story