GOST Standards Russian Federation
About Agency
Federal Agency on Technical Regulating and Metrology is included in the
system of federal executive bodies of the Russian Federation and is under
jurisdiction of Ministry of Industry and Energy of the Russian Federation.
It was formed by Decree No. 649, dated May 20, 2004, of the President
of the Russian Federation "Issues of Federal Executive Bodies Structure".
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Federal Agency on Technical Regulating and Metrology is the federal executive
body that realizes the functions on rendering state services, administration
of public estate in the field of technical regulating and metrology. Federal
Agency on Technical Regulating and Metrology carries out the licensing
of activity with respect to manufacture and maintenance of measurement
instrumentation and also implements the functions on the state metrological
control and supervision until there are changes in the Russian Federation
legislation. Federal Agency also controls and supervises the compliance
of mandatory requirements of state standards and technical regulations
until the Government of the Russian Federation makes the decision on delegating
these functions to other federal executive authority.
Federal Agency on Technical Regulating and Metrology acts directly through
its territorial bodies and organizations under its jurisdiction.
MAIN OBJECTIVES
- realization of functions of the national standards body;
- ensuring of uniformity of measurements;
- conducting of works on accreditation of certification bodies and test
laboratories;
- implementation of state control (supervision) over observation of the
requirements of technical regulations and obligatory requirements of standards;
- creation and maintenance of the federal information corpus of technical
regulations and standards and the unified system of technical regulating;
- implementation of organizational and methodical guidance over maintenance
of the Federal system of products codification for the federal state needs;
- organization of work on registration of damnification cases as a result
of violation of technical regulation requirements;
- organizational and methodical provision of a contest for a prize of
the Russian Federation Government in the field of quality and other contests
in the field of quality;
- rendering state services in the sphere of standardization, technical
regulating and metrology.
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