Annex 3: Summary of Economy reports Verification of NAWI training 28 November to 1 December 2016 Inspectors or 3rd Verification OIML Type Legislation SI MPE used % Issues Other ‚ pty periods compliant approval More equipment and Bangladesh Not set yet Inspectors Yes in legislation Some what No √ √ knowledge As per R76 Inspectors Bhutan Yes 6 m or 1 y No √ √ √ As per R76 Inspectors No facilities for PA Lack of experts Cambodia 1 y No √ √ √ Limited budget Limited standards Inspectors Budget standards – Fiji As per R76 ? Yes Lack of investment √ √ √ Need technical assistance 3rd Pty Malaysia As per R76 (Metrology 1 y Yes Software verification √ √ √ Corporation) Inspectors Mongolia As per R76 Yes √ √ Inspectors Lack of trained manpower Nepal As per R76 Yes Act 40 y old √ √ Low penalty for New Inspectors As per R76 No √ √ Guinea (NIST) Inspectors National Metrology Board No digital not convened Philippines As per R76 Yes No verification √ √ Lack of technical Lots of work guidelines Inspectors District but no divisional inspectors Sri Lanka As per R76 1 y Yes Yes √ √ Need more staff Consumer education Inspectors Thailand As per R76 Yes No √ √ Uzbekistan As per R76 Inspectors 1 y Yes Yes √ √ Inspectors Vietnam As per R76 Yes No √ √
Annex 3: Summary of Economy reports Verification of NAWI training 28 November to 1 December 2016 ‚ Legislation SI MPE used % Inspectors or 3rd pty Verification periods OIML compliant Type approval Issues Other Bangladesh √ √ Not set yet Inspectors Yes in legislation Some what No More equipment and knowledge Bhutan √ √ As per R76 Inspectors Yes 6 m or 1 y √ No Cambodia √ √ As per R76 Inspectors 1 y √ No No facilities for PA Lack of experts Limited budget Limited standards Fiji √ √ As per R76 Inspectors ? √ Yes Budget – standards Lack of investment Need technical assistance Malaysia √ √ As per R76 3rd Pty (Metrology Corporation) 1 y √ Yes Software verification Mongolia √ √ As per R76 Inspectors Yes Nepal √ √ As per R76 Inspectors Yes Lack of trained manpower Act 40 y old Low penalty for New Guinea (NIST) √ √ As per R76 Inspectors No Philippines √ √ As per R76 Inspectors Yes No National Metrology Board not convened Lack of technical guidelines No digital verification Lots of work Sri Lanka √ √ As per R76 Inspectors 1 y Yes Yes District but no divisional inspectors Need more staff Consumer education Thailand √ √ As per R76 Inspectors Yes No Uzbekistan √ √ As per R76 Inspectors 1 y Yes Yes Vietnam √ √ As per R76 Inspectors Yes No