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ESS ZAF NAWI Non Automatic Weighing Instruments
Scales; automatic weighing instruments; non automatic weighing instruments; Measuring Instruments; Type approval; Pattern approval; legal metrology, metrology mark; WELMEC; OIML; gravity zone; verification

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Anwendungsbereich des Regulatory Essentials

This ESSENTIAL describes the type approval process for non-automated weighing instruments (NAWI) based on the laws and regulations listed in this ESSENTIAL.

Stakeholder:

Manufacturer

Geltende Rechtsvorschriften:

The Legal Metrology Act: - promotes fair trade and to protect public health and safety and the environment; - provides for the implementation of a regulatory and compliance system for legal metrology by the National Regulator for Compulsory Speci?cations and for the administration and maintenance of legal metrology technical regulations; and - provides for market surveillance by the National Regulator for Compulsory Speci?cations in order to ensure compliance with legal metrology technical regulations, Legal Metrology Regulations, Content (Parts): 1 - Definitions and application of requirements of the Act 2 - Registration of importers, manufacturers, persons who offer for sale any prescribed measuring instrument, product or service 3 - Measurement standards 4 - Market surveillance inspectors 5 - Sale of goods 6 - Requirements for marking of prepackages and prescribed quantities 7 - Special requirements for sale of goods sold other than in prepackaged form 8 - Accuracy of measurement when determining quantity of goods 9 - Compliance schemes 10 - Measuring instruments, products or services not conforming to legal metrology technical regulations 11 - Measuring instruments and containers used for prescribed purposes 12 - Verification and repair bodies 13 - Distinctive marks 14 - Measuring instruments, vessels or containers exempted from type approval and verification 15 - Application for evaluation and approval of measuring instruments 16 - Regulation pertaining to periodic verification Measurement Units and Measurement Standards Act, provides: - the use of measurement units of the International System of Units and certain other measurement units - the designation of national measurement units and standards - the keeping and maintenance of national measurement standards and units - the establishment and functions of the National Metrology Institute - the repeal of certain laws - matters connected therewith

Nationale Anwendungsebene:

South Africa, Legal Metrology, Non-automated weighing instrument,, Type Approval

Länder:

 

South Africa

Status:

Published 2020-05-22 by Anette Dunkel-Reinboth and Michael Loerzer
Last change 2023-09-25 by Anette Dunkel-Reinboth: Scope of this ESSENTIAL, Metrology and legal metrology

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Inhalt des Regulatory Essentials

Responsible actors
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Which actor(s) are responsible for compliance with the legal provisions: e. g. - economic operators (manufacturer, importer, distributor, fulfilment service provider), - user (commercial/industrial/professional), - user (private, consumer)?

Regulatory market access conditions for the actor(s)
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What are the main regulatory requirements (e. g. conformity assessment fulfilment of essential requirements of Annex I 2006/42/EC) prior placing on the market, importation and putting into service (brief description)

Exemption clauses
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Exempted devices/products or industry sectors.

Sub-federal legislation of states/counties
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E. g. by 2019 an Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) on governance of the Electrical Equipment Safety System (EESS) has been signed by Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia and Tasmania.

FTA/MRA status with EU
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Has the country signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) or a Mutual recognition agreement (MRA) with EU?

Authority
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Name of the authority for approval, registration, market surveillance and/or enforcement

Link/Reference to other reference document(s)
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Abbrevations
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Important abbreviations which are special for this legislation or theme.

Hints
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

Route to compliance

Formal and administrative requirements

Registration at related authority required?
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Product registration? Manufacturer registration? Importer / Representative registration? if required.

Local representative legally required?
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[Yes/No]

Member of International Metrology Organizations
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e.g. OIML

Hints
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

Equipment authorization (approval process)

Approval process (conformity assessment procedure)
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Means each legally required approval process prior placing on the market, importation or putting into service

Conformance document(s) to show compliance to the authority
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e. g. SDoC, technical documentation (for 10 years), filled-in approval forms (e. g. ACMA in AUT)

Conformance document validity and renewal
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Validity for Conformance document name mentioned. For mandatory certification validity is important.

Which documents are required by an approval body?
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e .g. formal application

Is a factory inspection legally required
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Testing & Standards

Specific requirements for testing
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e. g. is an accredited test lab. mandatory, limits, test samples, product description

General information to the application of standards
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e. g. China: GB standards are mandatory, EU: harmonized standards shall be published in the OJEU with respect to "presumption of conformity"

Source for standards for conformity assessment
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OIML Recommendations adopted?
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OIML is publishing international standards. IEC and ISO are not relevant for this theme.

Is in-country testing legally required?
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Acceptance of foreign test reports
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Verification Regulation
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DE: Eichwesen

Hints
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

Regulatory labelling, markings and user information

Regulatory label (mandatory)
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e. g. product label

Regulatory e-labelling allowed?
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e. g. put the regulatory information and labels in a software menu

Required information on the product and/or packaging
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e. g. address of the manufacturer/importer, serial number

User instructions language(s)
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Regulated by the legal provisions

User instruction requirements and specific compliance notes
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Form, sentence inside, simple text. E. g. FCC/ISED compliance information, SAR information, battery, environmental information like waste

Hints
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes


Allgemeine Informationen

   
South Africa

Code, Kontinent, Wirtschaftsraum

ZAF, Africa

Wirtschaftsraum

Southern African Customs Union (SACU)

Offizielle Amtssprache

11: English, Afrikaans plus 9 African languages

Normen Institut

SABS - South African Bureau of Standards

HS Codemitglied

Yes - since 1964

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