Decree No. 13/2011/L-CTN announces the Measurement Law, which was passed by the National Assembly on November 11, 2011. This Law regulates measurement activities within the country and internationally.
Key points
- The Measurement Law applies to organizations and individuals conducting measurement activities within the territory of Vietnam and internationally.
- Those permitted to use measuring equipment must comply with state regulations on verification and certification.
- Organizations and individuals may not use measuring equipment that has not been verified or whose verification period has expired.
- The Law stipulates a fine of VND 10 million to 50 million for the illegal use of measuring equipment.
- Entities responsible for measurement activities must comply with state regulations on quality management and safety.
🌐 Social impact of this document
- Positive impact: Ensures the accuracy and objectivity of measurement results, improving product and service quality.
- Negative impact: Increased costs for equipment verification may be incurred by businesses.
❓ Frequently asked questions
Who does the Measurement Law apply to?
The Measurement Law applies to organizations and individuals conducting measurement activities within the territory of Vietnam and internationally.
When must measuring equipment be verified?
According to the Measurement Law, measuring equipment must be verified before use and at each cycle as prescribed by the state.
What is the fine for using unauthorized measuring equipment?
According to the Measurement Law, the fine for using measuring equipment that has not been verified or whose verification period has expired is VND 10 million to 50 million.
Which organizations and individuals need to comply with quality and safety management regulations?
Organizations and individuals conducting measurement activities within the territory of Vietnam and internationally must comply with quality and safety management regulations.
What is the verification period for measuring equipment?
The verification period for measuring equipment is specified according to each type of equipment, as prescribed by the state.
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PRESIDENT OF THE STATE |
SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM |
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Number: 13/2011/L-CTN |
Hanoi, November 25, 2011 |
ORDER
REGARDING THE ENACTMENT OF THE LAW
CHAIRMAN
SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Pursuant to Article 103 and Article 106 of the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam promulgated in 1992, amended and supplemented by Resolution No. 51/2001/QH10 dated December 25, 2001 of the Tenth National Assembly, tenth session;
Pursuant to Article 91 of the Law on the Organization of the National Assembly;
Pursuant to Article 57 of the Law on the Issuance of Legal Normative Documents,
NOW PROMULGATE
dated December 31, 2008 detailing and guiding the implementation of certain articles of
Passed by the Thirteenth National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam at its second session on November 11, 2011./.
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CHAIRMAN (Signed) |
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