Standards Act, 2008 (Act No. 8 of 2008)

Notice No. 743

17 July 2009

Department of Trade and Industry

In terms of the Standards Act, 2008 (Act No. 8 of 2008), the Council of the South African Bureau of Standards has acted in regard to standards in the manner set out in the Schedules to this notice.

All South African standards that were previously published by the South African Bureau of Standards with the prefix "SABS" have been redesignated as South African national standards and are published by the SABS Standards Division with the prefix "SANS".

A list of all existing South African national standards was published by Government Notice No. 1373 of 8 November 2002.

In the list of SANS standards below, the equivalent SABS numbers, where applicable, are given below the new SANS numbers for the sake of convenience. Standards that were published with the "SABS" prefix are listed as such.