Regulations Governing Commissioned Metrology Activities Article 4

The applicant willing to be commissioned to conduct metrology activities and meeting the requirements set in the preceding two Articles shall submit application form and relevant documents to the dedicated weights and measures authority for assessment.The dedicated weights and measures authority may establish assessment panel to execute the document review and on-site assessment for the preceding application. The said panel shall execute the on-site assessment to the applicant whose documents passed the review procedure for assessing its quality management systems, technical competence and capability of performing activities against metrology technical specifications.The dedicated weights and measures authority may negotiate the terms and fees concerning commissioned activities and commission with the applicants who are selected in an open audition and meet one of the following requirements:1. The applicant has passed the aforementioned assessment within one year.2. The applicant has passed the aforementioned assessment and has not been interrupted with the activities commissioned or has been interrupted once but has been validated by the dedicated weights and measures authority in conformance with the preceding two eligibility criteria.The applicants who have been commissioned by the dedicate weights and measures authority to conduct metrology activities before December 31, 2016 shall be deemed as passed the assessment as in Paragraph 2.