Legal Metrology Act, 2014 (Act No. 9 of 2014)RegulationsLegal Metrology Regulations, 2017Part XII : Verification and repair bodies130. Restrictions with respect to repair and verification of measuring instruments |
| (1) | A person responsible for the repair of a measuring instrument may not verify the measuring instrument after he or she has repaired the measuring instrument in such a way that the work or adjustments made changed the metrological characteristics of the measuring instrument, however, he or she must submit the measuring instrument to a verification officer for such verification. |
| (2) | A verification officer may verify or re-verify a measuring instrument after he or she has carried out work on or made adjustments to a measuring instrument that did not change the metrological characteristics or accuracy of the measuring instrument. |
| (3) | A verification officer, which has also been appointed as a repairer, may repair a measuring instrument after he/ she has rejected such measuring instrument, however, the verification officer, responsible for the repair of that measuring instrument, may not verify the instrument after the repair thereof. |