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Chartered Trading Standards Institute @ctsi_uk
Lead Officer for Weights and Measures

[UK Weighing Federation Technical Officer @UKWFtechofficer]

This year Trading standards Departments are carrying out a survey of weighing instruments used in supermarkets. It is good to see co-ordinated work from Trading Standards

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The WELMEC Committee will withdraw three guides as their content is now covered by Guide 10.10, Evaluating purely digital parts. They are Guides 10.3, 10.7 and 10.9. The withdrawn guides will be retained for reference purposes. https://t.co/QgY9gIFta4

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The WELMEC Committee has approved a series of revised guides, including Guides 7.2, 8.2, 8.5, 8.6, 8.7, 8.10 & 11.6. A new Guide 6.14: Information on units of weight or volume used on prepackages was also approved. These will appear on the WELMEC website https://t.co/VQweNHkfjh

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@OfficeforSandS issues 2 new NAWI TECs, UK3072 (general NAWI) and UK3094 (medical NAWI) https://t.co/Pn4YCYP7vS @UKWF @CTSI_UK @socotss @CTSIScotBranch @nmogovuk https://t.co/cpV0nqL3iS

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@TradingStdsBlog Section 8 offence. Alternatively consider the CPRs - professional diligence

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The April edition of the OIML bulletin is available to download https://t.co/OTwNGweaNa and includes an article on UK participation in OIML and the benefits this brings @OfficeforSandS @UKWF @CTSI_UK @socotss @CTSIScotBranch https://t.co/KR3SptbRxZ

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9 June 2018 marks World Accreditation Day. Safe and legally compliant products, including NAWIs and MIs, are a vital consideration for government, regulators and businesses to keep people safer in their work and private lives. https://t.co/yptPU4IhAf

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Great day delivering training on liquid fuel measuring instrument systems to Verification Officers from the West of Scotland module F conformity assessment body @OfficeforSandS @CTSIScotBranch @socotss @CTSI_UK @UKAS https://t.co/qXlwnKVzqs

[Suffolk Trading Standards @SuffolkTS]

Short measure of beer in 1868 #BeerDay

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Meeting today to help the Chartered Trading Standards Institute to develop a new qualification to fulfil the needs of future Trading Standards Officers and Inspectors of Weights and Measures @OfficeforSandS @UKWF @CTSI_UK @socotss @CTSIScotBranch @WSCCTS https://t.co/CTJdxx52ge

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Attending the Chartered Trading Standards Institute BREXIT Think Tank meeting today in London to explain the BREXIT impact on legal metrology in the UK to representatives from central government departments https://t.co/FVuvRO02iF

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The Office for Product Safety and Standards has published a revised list of stamp numbers for Inspectors of Weights and Measures, Approved Manufacturers and Approved Verifiers  https://t.co/xSBJnYZGo8 https://t.co/sZwQ720ue4

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CECIP calls for EU mutual recognition of the varying qualitative requirements underpinning the provision of weighing and measuring re-verification services   https://t.co/fDXFl0OaUa https://t.co/TJYGwmZixe

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Second day of a 2 day ISO9001:2015 and Directive 2014/31/EU module D certification audit of a NAWI manufacturer - they have a beautiful old precision balance! https://t.co/zIB4EVSl39

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The CIML will discuss a new QI toolkit to support metrology, standards, accreditation, inspection, testing, product & management system certification and technical regulation as part of "Legal Metrology in Practice" https://t.co/7gIgatISSz https://t.co/mit5133AUP

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Belarus and Brazil announce their plans to celebrate World Metrology Day on 20th May 2018 https://t.co/c5gEPRa2RS https://t.co/f5h1oftJgd

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The next Legal Metrology Expert Panel meeting takes place on 19.04.18, involving the Trading Standards community, CTSI Lead Officers, the Office for Product Safety & Standards & NMO, designed to discuss and agree complex regulatory compliance issues https://t.co/uvE8DwiU2i

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Preparing for the next 2 day ISO9001:2015 transition certification audit next week, involving a Module D NAWI Approved Manufacturer under Directive 2014/31/EU https://t.co/EO1oDpC2id

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The Office for Product Safety and Standards has produced new NAWI Guidance Notes https://t.co/MvZ73X35Sm https://t.co/hAhyew8uou

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Great day training TSOs on software in measuring instruments at NMO, Teddington. Thanks to colleagues Anne Kearney, Sue Baker & Nichola Lund for facilitating. Plenty of food for thought for module F Notified Bodies & local weights and measures authorities https://t.co/qLHOjw2FWc