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Applied by Uganda on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 01 February 2008
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A83: Certification requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 February 2008
- Publication where the measure is specified
- STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 2008 No. 12.
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Fish (Quality Assurance) Rules, 2008
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 11 (1) A person shall not export, process for export or attempt to export any fish or fish product unless that fish or fish product is processed in an establishment in accordance with these rules.
- Reference of the measure
- Rule 11 (1)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Fish and fish products
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Uganda on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 01 October 2004
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A83: Certification requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 October 2004
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Statutory Instruments 2004 No. 73.
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Animal Diseases (Control of Bee Diseases) Rules, 2004.
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 18. Quality standards for honey
A person who produces, sells, distributes, imports or offers honey for export shall ensure that the honey or its by-products conforms to the minimum standards of quality prescribed by the Uganda National Bureau of Standards, the codex standards 12 -2001 and any other law in force. - Reference of the measure
- Rule 18
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Honey
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Uganda on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 29 June 2007
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A83: Certification requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 29 June 2007
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Acts Supplement No. 3 Seeds and Plant Act 2007
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Seed and Plant Act 2006
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Coded list of objectives
- B: Protection of life and health of animals, C: Protection of life and health of plants and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- (7) All plant breeders, both local and foreign shall apply to the certification service for the release of their varieties.
(8) A variety released under subsection (7) shall be eligible for certification and shall be entered on the National Variety List and East African Common Catalogue. - Reference of the measure
- Regulation9 (7) (8 )
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Plants
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Uganda on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 29 June 2007
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A83: Certification requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 29 June 2007
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Acts Supplement No. 3 Seeds and Plant Act 2007
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Seed and Plant Act 2006
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and B: Protection of life and health of animals
- Description of the measure
- (3) Only seed of approved varieties and which—
(b) are accompanied by a declaration of minimum certification standards on an ISTA certificate or domestic certificates and a phytosanitary certificate as provided in the Plant Protection and Plant Health Act, shall be imported into Uganda. - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 12 (3) (b)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Seed
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Uganda on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 07 March 2013
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A83: Certification requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 07 March 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Good Distribution Practices for Pharmaceutical Products
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Good Distribution Practices for Pharmaceutical Products
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 20.1 Consideration should be given to the WHO guidelines on import procedures for pharmaceutical products (6). The following aspects should be given particular attention.
20.7 The WHO Certification Scheme on the quality of pharmaceutical products moving in international commerce should be used to provide data regarding quality assessment of imported pharmaceutical products. - Reference of the measure
- Regulations 20.1 and 20.7
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Pharmaceutical products
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A83: Certification requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 07 August 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- THE UGANDA GAZETTE Vol. CVIII No. 43 of 7 August 2015
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US EAS 824:2014, Soybean seed — Requirements for certification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies the certification requirements for the production of pre-basic, basic and certified seed of soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merrill). It includes requirements for eligible varieties, field standards, field inspections, seed sampling, laboratory standards, certificates, packaging and labelling, and post-control tests.
- Reference of the measure
- US EAS 824:2014
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Soybean seed
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Uganda on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 14 March 2008
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A83: Certification requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 14 March 2008
- Publication where the measure is specified
- STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS SUPPLEMENT No. 8 to The Uganda Gazette No. 15 Volume CI dated 14th March, 2008.
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Fish (Quality Assurance) Rules, 2008(Under section 35 of the Fish Act, Cap 197).
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 10. Product traceability.
(1)All steps in the supply chain shall identify the suppliers of fishery products or raw materials and their customers for any specific batch or consignment.
(2)Processing establishments shall identify the supplier and batch numbers of all ingredients, packaging materials and food contact cleaning chemicals used in the establishment.
(3)Product landed at designated landing sites shall if compliant with the necessary legal requirements under the Act, be issued with a fish movement permit authorised under the BMU Rules as proof of origin for traceability.
(4)All products landed at gazzetted fish landing sites shall be assessed and if compliant with the necessary standards, shall be issued with a local health certificate by the authorised fish inspector.
(5)Export processing establishments shall only accept fish that are accompanied by signed local health certificate.
(6)Traceability records shall be available to the competent authority upon demand for a period of two years from date of issue - Reference of the measure
- Part II para 10 (4) & (5)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 15 Fishery products No 14 March 2008 - Description
- fishery products or raw materials
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 14 March 2008 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 0810.90.10: -- Granadillas and litchis
The measure came into effect on 01 December 2016
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A83: Certification requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 2016
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 39504, 1 December 2015
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Litchis Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- (3) Imported litchis may be exempted from the provisions of subregulation (1 ), provided that the litchis --
(b) according to bilateral agreement accompanied by certificate issued by a relevant government authority responsible for quality control of fresh fruit and vegetables and in which it is certified that the quality of the litchis as verified through inspection conforms to the relevant standard; - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 2(3)(b)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 0810.90.10 -- Granadillas and litchis Yes Litchis - Description
- Litchis
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 07: Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers
The measure came into effect on 24 May 2013
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A83: Certification requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 24 May 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 36480, 24 May 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Fresh Vegetables Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- (2) Imported fresh vegetables shall be exempted from the provisions of subregulation 1, provided that the fresh vegetables ;
(a) comply with either the Codex, UNECE (United Nations Economic Commission for Europe) or OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) standards; and
(b) are according to bilateral agreement accompanied by certificate issued by a relevant government authority responsible for quality control of fresh fruit and vegetables and in which it is certified that the quality of the fresh vegetables as verified through inspection conforms to the relevant standard. - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 2(2)(b)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers Yes Fresh vegetables - Description
- Fresh vegetables
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 0809.30: - Peaches, including nectarines
The measure came into effect on 04 November 2011
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A83: Certification requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 04 November 2011
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 34720, 4 November 2011
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Peaches And Nectarines Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- (2) Imported peaches and nectarines shall be exempted from the provisions of subregulation (1 ), provided that the peaches and nectarines --
(b) according to bilateral agreement accompanied by certificate issued by a relevant government authority responsible for quality control of fresh fruit and vegetables and in which it is certified that the quality of the peaches and nectarines as verified through inspection conforms to the relevant standard; - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 2(2)(b)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 0809.30 - Peaches, including nectarines No - Description
- Peaches and nectarines
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 4403.10: - Treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives
The measure came into effect on 03 April 2009
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A83: Certification requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 03 April 2009
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Notice No. 380 (Government Gazette No. 32067) of 3 April 2009
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Compulsory Specification for Preservative Treatment of Timber
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- The rationale of the measure
- This compulsory specification covers the requirements for the preservative treatment of timber intended for use in a variety 'of applications under various hazard conditions, with the intention of protecting it from and preventing the spread of destructive factors or agents.
- Description of the measure
- 3.3 The produce or importer shall appoint a certification body recognized by the Regulator in terms of its conformity assessment policy to verify the initial compliance and ongoing conformity of production of preserved timber with the requirements of this compulsory specification.
- Reference of the measure
- Regulation 3.3
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 4403.10 - Treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives No - Description
- Preserved timber: timber that has been preserved to render it less susceptible to destruction by fungi, insects or marine borers.
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 0808.30: - Pears
The measure came into effect on 27 May 2016
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A83: Certification requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 27 May 2016
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 40014, 27 May 2016
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Pears Destined For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- (3) Imported pears may be exempted from the provisions of subitem (1), provided that the pears --
(b) according to bilateral agreement accompanied by certificate issued by a relevant government authority responsible for quality control of fresh fruit and vegetables and in which it is certified that the quality of the pears as verified through inspection conforms to the relevant standard; - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 2(3)(b)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 0808.30 - Pears No - Description
- Pears
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 0808.10: - Apples
The measure came into effect on 29 May 2009
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A83: Certification requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 29 May 2009
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 32254, 29 May 2009
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating to the Grading, Packing and Marking of Apples Intended For Sale in the Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 2 (3)(b) according to bilateral agreement accompanied by certificate issued by a relevant government authority responsible for quality control of fresh fruit and vegetables and in which it is certified that the quality of the apples as verified through inspection conforms to the relevant standard
- Reference of the measure
- Regulation 2(3) (b)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 0808.10 - Apples No - Description
- Apples
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 0809.40: - Plums and sloes and 0813.20: - Prunes
The measure came into effect on 04 November 2011
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A83: Certification requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 04 November 2011
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 34720, 4 November 2011
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Plums And Prunes Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- (2) Imported plums and prunes shall be exempted from the provisions of subregulation (1 ), provided that the plums and prunes --
(b) according to bilateral agreement accompanied by certificate issued by a relevant government authority responsible for quality control of fresh fruit and vegetables and in which it is certified that the quality of the plums and prunes as verified through inspection conforms to the relevant standard. - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 2(2)(b)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 0809.40 - Plums and sloes Yes Plums 0813.20 - Prunes No - Description
- Plums and prunes
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 08 August 2003
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A83: Certification requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 08 August 2003
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Published under Government Notice No. R.918 of 30 July 1999 As corrected by: Government Notice No. R. 723 of 12 July 2002 As amended by: Government Notice No. R.1125 of 8 August 2003
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING GENERAL HYGIENE REQUIREMENTS FOR FOOD PREMIS ES AND THE TRANS PORT OF FOOD: The Health Act, 1977 (Act No. 63 of 1977)
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- Certificate of acceptability
3. (1) Subject to the provisions of sub regulation (2) and regulation 15(5), no person shall handle food or permit food to be handled -
(a) on food premises in respect of which a valid certificate of acceptability has not been issued or is not in force
(b) in contravention of any restriction or condition or stipulation contained in such certificate of acceptability.
(2) The provisions of sub regulation (1) shall come into effect in the case of food
premises existing at the time of publication of these regulations on the first day following a period of one year after the date of promulgation of these regulations.
(3) The person in charge of any food premises wishing to obtain a certificate of acceptability in respect of such food premises shall apply therefor in writing to the local authority in whose area of jurisdiction the food premises are situated on a form containing at least the particulars that are substantially the same as those contained in the form in Annexure A to these regulations.
(4) Upon receipt of an application referred to in sub regulation (3), the local authority shall without delay refer the application to an inspector for consideration.
(5) An inspector may, in considering such an application, request such further information as he or she may deem necessary or expedient from the applicant or from any other person.
(6) If an inspector, after having carried out an inspection, is satisfied that the food premises concerned, having due regard to existing conditions of the adjacent land and facilities, subject to the provisions of regulations 4(2) and 15 –
(a) do in all respects comply with the provisions of regulations 5 and 6, a local authority shall issue a certificate of acceptability in the name of the person in charge on a form that is substantially the same as the form in Annexure B of these regulations; or
(b) do not in all respects comply with the provisions of regulations 5 and 6, a
local authority may, subject to the provisions of regulation 4(2), grant an extension for a maximum of six months to enable the person in charge so to change or equip the food premises that they comply with the provisions in question: Provided that during the said period of extension the provisions of sub regulation (1) shall not apply to the person concerned.
(7) A certificate of acceptability shall be displayed in a conspicuous place for the information of the public on the food premises in respect of which it was issued or a cop y thereof shall immediately be made available on request where the display thereof is impractical.
(8) If the person in charge of food premises is replaced by another person, such person shall inform the local authority in writing of such replacement within 30 days after the date thereof and the local authority shall subject to the provisions of regulation 4(2), issue a new certificate of acceptability in the name of the new person in charge.
(9) A certificate of acceptability –
(a) shall not be transferable from one person to another person and from one food premises to another food premises;
(b) shall be valid only in respect of the nature of handling set out in the application for a certificate of acceptability;
(c) may at any time be endorsed by a local authority by –
(i) the addition of any further restriction that may be necessary to prevent a health hazard; and
(ii) the removal of any restriction with regard to the category or type of food or the method of handling;
(d) shall expire temporarily for the period during which a prohibition under regulation 4(2) is in effect
(e) shall expire permanently if a prohibition referred to in regulation 4(2) is not removed within a stipulated period which shall not exceed six
months from the date on which a notice was issued in terms of regulation 4(2);
(f) shall expire permanently if the provisions of sub regulation (8) are not comp lied with.
(10) No person may make any unauthorized changes or additions to or forge a certificate of acceptability. - Reference of the measure
- Section 3(1-10)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 7 Food products No - Description
- Food
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 08 August 2003 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 0809.10: - Apricots
The measure came into effect on 06 January 2012
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A83: Certification requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 06 January 2012
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No.34910 , 6 January 2012
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Apricots Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 2 (2) Imported apricots shall be exempted from the provisions of subregulation (1), provided that the apricots
(b) according to bilateral agreement accompanied by certificate issued by a relevant government authority responsible for quality control of fresh fruit and vegetables and in which it is certified that the quality of the apricots as verified through inspection conforms to the relevant standard - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 2 (2) (b)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 0809.10 - Apricots No - Description
- Apricots
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 0806: Grapes, fresh or dried.
The measure came into effect on 27 May 2016
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A83: Certification requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 27 May 2016
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 40014, 27 May 2016
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Table Grapes Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- (3) Imported table grapes may be exempted from the provisions of subregulation (1), provided that the table grapes:
(b) according to bilateral agreement accompanied by certificate issued by a relevant government authority responsible for quality control of fresh fruit and vegetables and in which it is certified that the quality of the table grapes as verified through inspection conforms to the relevant standard. - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 2(3)(b)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 0806 Grapes, fresh or dried. Yes Table grapes - Description
- Table grapes
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 27 December 1963
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A83: Certification requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 27 December 1963
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Stock Diseases Act.
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- StockDiseases Regulations
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- C: Protection of life and health of plants
- Description of the measure
- 5. (2) No person shall introduce or cause to be introduced into Zambia any article specified in the Fourth Schedule without a certificate from a Veterinary Officer of the country from which the article originates, stating that there has been no case of East Coast fever in the district of origin during the two years immediately preceding the issue of such certificate and no foot and mouth disease nor African swine fever in the district of origin during the six months immediately preceding the issue of such certificate and that, in his opinion, the movement of the article is free from risk of spreading any disease.
(3) No person shall introduce or cause to be introduced into Zambia any articles pecified in the Fifth Schedule without a certificate from a Veterinary Officer of the country from which the article originates, stating that there has been no foot and mouth disease nor African swine fever in the district of origin during the six months immediately preceding the issue of such certificate. - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 5 ( 2 ) ; Fourth Schedule
Regulation 5 ( 3 ) ; Fifth Schedule - Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Fodder or forage
Hay
Grass
Straw of any variety
Grain other than wheat or wheat offals
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 9031.80.00: - Other instruments, appliances and machines
The measure came into effect on 20 February 1998
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A83: Certification requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 20 February 1998
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Supplement to the Republic of Zambia Government Gazette dated 20/02/1998. statutory Instrument No 22 of 1998,the weights and Measures Act
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The weights and Measures (assize) regulations, 1998
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 41. (1) An automatic measuring instrument shall be—
(a) certify by the Superintendent Assizer in terms of section fifteen of the Act;
(b) securely fixed in position in which it will operate;
(c) tested in situ with the liquid it is intended to measure;
(d) be fitted with seals to protect all adjusting devices or have all such devices operate only with a special detachable key;
(e) marked with clear marks of identification on all parts that require to be dismantled for any purposes whatsoever, such marks to give a clear indication of the matching parts which are to be matched on re-assembly;
(f) tested at various heads and rates of delivery where these are not uniform;
(g) tested by taking not less than twenty samples either at random or in sequence; and
(h) marked with a stamp of assize upon a lead plug on conspicuous part of the instrument or on the main body of the machine.
(2) The limit of error allowed on an automatic measuring instrument shall be—
(a) the maximum error in excess or deficiency of the amount to be delivered into the container of 0.1 percent; or 0.05% in deficiency;
(b) such that the average error of a sample of twenty or more deliveries does not exceed 0.1 % in deficiency - Reference of the measure
- Part VI section 41 (1) (a)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 9031.80.00 - Other instruments, appliances and machines Yes Automatic Fabric Measuring Instrument - Description
- Automatic Fabric Measuring Instrument
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 20 February 1998 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1968
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A83: Certification requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1968
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Plant Variety and Seeds Act. (As amended by Act No. 21 of 1995)
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Plant Variety and Seeds Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and C: Protection of life and health of plants
- Description of the measure
- 44. (2) Any such imported prescribed seed shall not be sold or otherwise disposed of byany person prior to the receipt, by the registered seed importer who imported the said prescribed seed, of a report on such test from the Certifying Authority confirming that the said imported prescribed seed conforms to the standards of germination and purity prescribed.
(4) This section shall not apply if, at the time of importation of the said prescribedseed, the registered seed importer to whom it was consigned submits to the Certifying Agency for inspection a report of analysis from the country of origin certifying that the said seed is of a standard which conforms to the standards prescribed for such seed under this Act, and the Certifying Agency is satisfied to accept such report; whereupon the said prescribed seed shall be deemed to have been tested in accordance with this Act, and the date of test shown in such report shall be the date of test for the purposes of section thirty-seven and of paragraph (b) of subsection (1 of section sixty-three.
62.(2) Upon certification by the Minister of any such seed as imported certified seed, the Certifying Authority shall issue to the registered seed importer a certificate in the prescribed form in respect of such seed, and shall cause the prescribed particulars of such certification to be entered as prescribed in the register of seed importers.
65. (1) Any person who sells in bulk quantities-
(a) any Zambia certified seed or imported certified seed, for sowing, without having in his possession or
under his control, at the time of such sale, the prescribed certificate or copy certificate issued or furnished under
this Part in respect of such seed; or
(b) any Zambia certified seed or imported certified seed, for sowing, and who fails to furnish to the buyer, at the time of such sale, the prescribed certificate or copy certificate required to be so furnished under this Part in respect of such seed shall be guilty of an offence. - Reference of the measure
- PART VII: Section44. (2)& (4): section 62 (2) ; 65(1a , b)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Prescribed seed
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world
A83: Certification requirement
