Resources

Guidance by the Legal Metrology Expert Panel (LMEP) on soft drink vending machine systems.

Guidance by the Legal Metrology Expert Panel (LMEP) on intoxicating liquor measuring equipment.

Guidance by the Legal Metrology Expert Panel (LMEP) on safety requirements for customer use baggage check weighing instruments.

Guidance by the Legal Metrology Expert Panel (LMEP) on safety requirements for class II jewellers scales.

Database of type examination and type approval metrology equipment certificates.

Animation from Better Business for All (BBfA) explaining requirements around fire safety.

Animation from Better Business for All (BBfA) explaining the role of trading standards.

Guide to application of the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC.

Guidance by the National Product Safety Group (NPSG) on personal light electric vehicles (PLEVs).

Code of practice on consumer product safety related recalls and other corrective actions.

Advice provided by the National Product Safety Group (NPSG) to trading standards authorities regarding boron found in slime and putty.

PROSAFE website.

Official list of qualified gas engineers

ESA information and resources.

European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) info on The Forum for Exchange of Information on Enforcement (Enforcement Forum).

European Commission information on chemicals.

National Physical Laboratory (NPL) best practice guide on improving measurement understanding.

European Cooperation in Legal Metrology (WELMEC) advice for manufacturers and notified bodies on what the organisation considers as best practice.

International Organisation of Legal Metrology (OIML) guidelines for the application of certain requirements to legal metrology.

International Organisation of Legal Metrology (OIML) advice on harmonising and improving legal metrology work.