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Posted: 28th March 2018

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Liquid Fuel Dispenser Inspection

Posted: 28th March 2018

A measuring system intended for the refuelling of motor vehicles, small boats and small aircraft. Legal Tolerences Quantity Indicated (V) Maximum permissible error Verification In-service inspection V < 0.1 litre +2ml -2ml +4ml -2ml 0.1 litre ≤ V < 0.2 litre +2% -2% +4% -2% 0.2 litre ≤ V 1…

Certification

World Manufacturer Identifier

Posted: 21st August 2018

Vehicle Identification Number A VIN consists of 17 characters which uniquely identifies a vehicle or trailer. The VIN shall be permanently marked on right side of the vehicle and also appears on the manufacturer’s plate affixed to the vehicle. The characters “I, O and Q” shall not be used anywhere…

Product Certification

Posted: 31st October 2018

…EU legislation covering different types of manufactured products ranging from construction products to pressure equipment. This consists of 24 Directives and 10 Regulations. Directives must be translated into national law before they come into effect whereas Regulations have direct effect, though some aspects of enforcement may require legislation to ensure…

About the Measuring Instruments Directive

Posted: 29th March 2018

What is the Measuring Instruments Directive? The Measuring Instruments Directive (MID) is the European law that sets down the essential requirements for a wide range of measuring instruments. It provides options for the manufacturer as to how the requirements are met and which organizations to apply to for conformity assessment.…

We Enforce Correct Measurement

Posted: 29th March 2018

Background The legislation establishing Legal Metrology — the Metrology Act, 1996 — updated centuries of weights and measures law. It also provided Legal Metrology inspectors with the powers to inspect trading premises and test instruments or goods for compliance with the two Acts. The legal framework also takes account of…

Access to Information

Posted: 31st January 2020

…the following fees apply: Type of Request or Application Standard Fee Reduced Fee (for medical card holders) Initial request for a record Free Free Internal review €30 €10 Application for amendment containing incorrect information Free Free Charges for search, retrieval, and copying You may also be charged for the time…

Certification

Automotive Certification

Posted: 21st August 2018

NSAI offers a range of Automotive certification services which include European Type Approval, National Type Approval and Individual Vehicle Approval.

Brexit

Brexit Type Approval and Test Certificate Update

Posted: 16th December 2020

…2. Systems with UK Type Approvals UK type approved systems can continue to be placed onto the market up to the 31st December 2020. Placing of goods on the market refers to manufactured goods that have completed conformity assessment, see below: For the purposes of these provisions, “placing on the…