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Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Weights and measures: national and EEC stamp numbers Page summary: Listings of numbers for identifying items of weighing or measuring equipment. Change made: List of authorised stamp numbers updated. Designated standards: new or amended notices of publication Page summary: Proposed updates to the lists of standards for businesses. Change made:…

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. OPSS enforcement: enforcement policy Page summary: Guidance for businesses we regulate. Change made: Draft version of revised Enforcement Policy published for consideration, with any feedback requested by 15 December 2023. Simple Pressure Vessels (Safety) Regulations 2016 Page summary: Guidance for businesses. Change made: Minor changes to the NI guide to…

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Weights and measures: national and EEC stamp numbers Page summary: Listings of numbers for identifying items of weighing or measuring equipment. Change made: List of authorised stamp numbers updated. Designated standards: new or amended notices of publication Page summary: Proposed updates to the lists of standards for businesses. Change made:…

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Approved manufacturers: conformity assessment Page summary: Apply to become or identify an approved manufacturer authorised to carry out conformity assessment. Weights and measures: national and EEC stamp numbers Page summary: Listings of numbers for identifying items of weighing or measuring equipment.  

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Designated standards Page summary: Lists of standards that businesses can use to show their products, services or processes comply with essential requirements of legislation. Change made: Text added to clarify the purposes of informative notes. Designated standards: new or amended notices of publication Page summary: Proposed updates to the lists…

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Section 70: Weights and Measures returns and reports Page summary: Local Weights and Measures Authority reports and returns on enforcement work over a 12 month period. Change made: Report and local authority returns added for 2022 to 2023. Weights and Measures report published Page summary: OPSS publishes the 2022-23 Section…

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. MoU between HSE and OPSS Page summary: Memorandum of understanding between the Health and Safety Executive and the Office for Product Safety and Standards. Change made: First published.    

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Weights and measures: business guidance Page summary: Resources for business. Change made: Metrology stickers order form updated for 2024.  

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Smarter regulation: UK product safety review Page summary: We’re inviting views on the long-term approach to product safety, and how to ensure that the regulatory framework is fit for the future. Change made: First published. OPSS consults on smarter regulations in boost for business Page summary: Two new product safety…

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Approved manufacturers: conformity assessment Page summary: Apply to become or identify an approved manufacturer authorised to carry out conformity assessment. Change made: List of approved manufacturers updated. Approved verification: guidance and application form Page summary: Weights and Measures Act 1985 and subsequent Deregulation Order 1999 (as amended). Change made: Register…