Chương 6 Thông tư 23/2013/TT-BKHCN: Điều khoản thi hành

Chapter 6.

IMPLEMENTATION

Article 30. Effect

1. This Circular takes effect on November 15, 2013.

2. The following documents are annulled:

a) Decision No. 1073/QĐ-BKHCNMT dated May 17, 2002 issued by the Minister of Science, Technology, and environment (now the Ministry of Science and Technology) on Measuring instrument inspection procedures;

b) Decision No. 65/2002/QĐ-BKHCNMT dated August 19, 2002  issued by the Minister of Science, Technology, and environment (now the Ministry of Science and Technology) on promulgation of “List of measuring instruments that need inspecting and registration for inspection”;

c) Decision No. 22/2006/QĐ-BKHCN dated November 10, 2006 issued by the Minister of Science and Technology on measuring instrument type approval;

d) Decision No. 13/2007/QĐ-BKHCN dated July 06, 2007 issued by the Minister of Science and Technology on promulgation of “List of measuring instruments that need inspecting”;

dd) Decision No. 25/2007/QĐ-BKHCN dated October 05, 2007 issued by the Minister of Science and Technology on application of inspection procedures and inspection intervals to measuring instruments on the List of measuring instruments that need inspecting;

e) Decision No. 11/2008/QĐ-BKHCN dated August 29, 2008 issued by the Minister of Science and Technology on amendments to “List of measuring instruments that need inspecting” promulgated together with Decision No. 13/2007/QĐ-BKHCN dated July 06, 2007;

g) Circular No. 14/2011/TT-BKHCN dated June 30, 2011 issued by the Minister of Science and Technology on amendments to Decision No. 22/2006/QĐ-BKHCN dated November 10, 2006.

Article 31. Transition clauses

1. With regard to measuring instruments put into operation before the effective date of this Circular and have not granted type approval, their users shall submit applications for type approval as prescribed in Clauses 1, 2, 3, 4 Article 7 of this Circular to DSMQ.

DSMQ shall decide to whether examine the documents or carry out site inspections at the users’ premises depending on the number and types of measuring instruments that need approving. Users shall incur the inspection costs.

2. Manufacturers and imports of measuring instruments of which the type approvals are still unexpired according to Decision No. 22/2006/QĐ-BKHCN dated November 10, 2006 are permitted to keep manufacturing/importing measuring instruments conformable with type approvals and this Circular until such type approvals expire.

Article 32. Implementation

1. DSMQ shall provide guidance and organize the implementation of this Circular.

2. Regulatory bodies and relevant entities are responsible for implementation of this Circular.

3. Difficulties that arise during the implementation of this Circular should be reported to the Ministry of Science and Technology for consideration./.