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Record 1 1998-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Measuring Instruments
DEF

Procedures for control exercised in respect of the manufacture, installation and repair of measuring instruments, or in respect of their use, to check that they are used correctly and honestly. It extends also to control of correctness of the quantities indicated on prepacked articles.

OBS

Activity of the Service of Legal Metrology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Appareils de mesure
DEF

Opération de contrôle que l'on exerce sur la fabrication, la mise en service et la réparation des instruments de mesurage ou encore sur leur utilisation pour s'assurer qu'ils sont utilisés correctement et loyalement. Elle s'étend aussi au contrôle de la justesse des quantités indiquées sur les produits préparés à l'avance.

OBS

Activité du Service de métrologie légale.

OBS

surveillance métrologique : recommandation internationale de la Troisième Conférence Internationale de Métrologie Légale, 1968.

Spanish

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