ANG
KO
R W
AT, C
AMBO
DIA
Trai
ning
Cou
rse
onEl
ectr
icity
Met
ers
Febr
uary
28
to M
arch
3, 2
006
Ho
Chi
Min
hC
ity,
Viet
nam
Elec
trici
ty M
eter
s-D
epar
tmen
t of M
etro
logy
(DO
M) a
nd In
dust
rial
Labo
rato
ry C
ente
r of C
ambo
dia
(ILC
C) r
egul
ate
the
Elec
trici
ty M
eter
s in
Cam
bodi
a on
the
Prim
ary
Se
cond
ary
and
Wor
king
Sta
ndar
ds.
-The
lega
l uni
ts o
f mea
sure
men
t on
Elec
trici
ty in
C
ambo
dia
is k
Wh,
the
tarif
f was
app
rove
d by
M
inis
try o
f Ind
ustry
Min
e an
d En
ergy
(MIM
E) a
nd
Elec
trici
ty A
utho
rity
of C
ambo
dia
(EA
C),
but
Elec
trici
tedu
Cam
boge
(ED
C)
is re
spon
sibl
e fo
r se
lling
the
Elec
trici
ty.
-Now
, MIM
E ha
s not
pas
sed
the
met
rolo
gy la
w o
n el
ectri
city
met
ers y
et.
-Unf
ortu
nate
ly, D
OM
and
ILC
C h
ave
no
equi
pmen
t to
test
the
Elec
trici
ty M
eter
s, bu
t ED
C
has t
heir
own
equi
pmen
t to
verif
y th
e m
eter
s.
-EA
C h
as so
lved
the
com
plai
nts b
y co
nduc
ting
the
verif
icat
ion
of e
lect
ricity
met
ers,
but E
AC
can
not
calib
rate
them
.
-In
real
ity, D
OM
and
ILC
C a
re re
spon
sibl
e to
ve
rify
and
calib
rate
the
Elec
trici
ty M
eter
s.
Elec
trici
ty M
eter
s
EDC
is a
priv
ate
elec
trica
l com
pany
but
ad
min
istra
ted
by M
IME.
EAC
is a
n A
utho
rity
to so
ld th
e di
sput
es b
etw
een
the
cons
umer
s and
ED
C.
DO
M a
nd IL
CC
are
the
depa
rtmen
ts to
con
trol a
ll th
e m
etro
logy
in C
ambo
dia
incl
udin
g El
ectri
city
M
eter
s.
Elec
trici
ty M
eter
s
137
ILC
C h
as tw
o m
ain
Labo
rato
ries a
s bel
ow:
•Fo
od M
icro
biol
ogy
and
Che
mic
al L
ab
1.M
icro
biol
ogic
al
2.W
ater
Che
mic
al
3.Fo
od C
hem
ical
4.N
on F
ood
Che
mic
al
•Sc
ient
ific
and
Indu
stri
al M
etro
logy
Lab
.
1.M
ass a
nd V
olum
e
2.Sc
ale
Tem
pera
ture
3.El
ectri
cal a
nd P
ress
ure
Indu
stria
l lab
orat
ory
Cen
ter o
f Cam
bodi
a
DO
M is
resp
onsi
ble
for l
egal
Met
rolo
gy a
nd d
ivid
es
into
4 o
ffic
es a
s bel
ow:
-Adm
inis
tratio
n an
d Le
gisl
atio
n
-Con
trol-
Ver
ifica
tion
-Tec
hnol
ogic
al D
evel
opm
ent o
f Met
rolo
gy
-Pro
vinc
ial M
anag
emen
t Met
rolo
gy.
Dep
artm
ent o
f Met
rolo
gy
TH
AN
K Y
OU
FOR
YO
UR
AT
TE
NT
ION
138
Elec
tric
ity
Met
ers
–C
hile
Cri
stiá
n E
spin
osa
Ch
ief
of E
lect
rici
ty A
rea
Supe
rin
ten
den
cy o
f El
ectr
icit
y an
d Fu
els
(SEC
)
APE
C/A
PLM
F Se
min
ars a
nd T
rain
ing
Cou
rses
in L
egal
Met
rolo
gy (C
TI-
10/2
005T
)T
rain
ing
Cou
rse
on E
lect
rici
ty M
eter
sFe
brua
ry 2
8 -M
arch
3, 2
006
Chi
leSa
ntia
go
Chile
an E
nerg
y Reg
ulat
ory
bodi
es
CN
E
(Nat
inal
Com
issi
on o
f En
ergy
)
Reg
ulat
ory
body
SEC
(Sup
erin
tend
ency
of
Elec
trici
ty a
nd F
uels
)
Supe
rvis
ion
or
Con
trolle
r bo
dy
Reg
ulat
ions
on
Met
ers
•Be
fore
inst
allin
g, t
he m
eter
s ha
ve t
o be
ver
ified
, ca
libra
ted,
sea
led
and
cert
ified
by
a bo
dy a
utho
rized
to
do s
o by
SEC
(Ce
rtifi
catio
n Bo
dy).
•In
ser
vice
met
ers
have
to
be c
ontr
olle
d by
Ver
ifica
tion
Bodi
es (
auth
oriz
ed b
y SE
C).
•Th
e di
strib
utio
n co
mpa
nies
hav
e th
e re
spon
sibi
lity
of
doin
g m
aint
enan
ce t
o th
e m
eter
s.•
SEC
dete
rmin
es t
he r
ever
ifica
tion
and
mai
nten
ance
in
terv
als,
bas
ed o
n te
chni
cal c
hara
cter
istic
s of
the
eq
uipm
ent.
•Th
e di
strib
utio
ns c
ompa
nies
can
cha
rge
the
mai
nten
ance
co
st, on
ly a
fter
the
ser
vice
has
bee
n do
ne.
139
Som
e Fa
cts
•Th
ere
are
abou
t 5.
000.
000
elec
tric
ity c
usto
mer
s an
d m
eter
s in
Chi
le.
•Th
e di
strib
utio
n co
mpa
nies
ow
n ab
out
half
of t
hese
m
eter
s, a
nd r
ent
them
to
the
cust
omer
s (t
he t
ariff
in
clud
es m
aint
enan
ce).
•Th
e cu
stom
ers
that
ow
n th
e m
eter
s ha
ve t
o pa
y th
e “m
aint
enan
ce”
(rev
erifi
catio
n).
•Bo
th p
rices
are
set
by
a ta
riff
fixin
g pr
oces
s, le
ad b
y CN
E.•
The
Verif
icat
ion
Bodi
es a
re in
depe
nden
t co
mpa
nies
ow
ned
by t
he d
istr
ibut
ion
com
pani
es (
subs
idia
ries)
.
Mai
nten
ance
Tar
iff•
Mai
nten
ance
and
ren
t ta
riffs
are
ver
y si
mila
r in
pre
sent
va
lue,
but
the
ren
t is
a p
er m
onth
tar
iff.
•Th
e m
aint
enan
ce t
ariff
was
cal
cula
ted
with
a r
ever
ifica
tion
inte
rval
for
cus
tom
er o
wne
d m
eter
s of
4 y
ears
.•
The
tarif
f de
cree
indi
cate
s th
at t
he in
terv
al w
ill b
e 4
year
s un
til S
EC d
eter
min
es a
diff
eren
t in
terv
al.
•SE
C de
term
ined
10
year
s. T
he G
over
nmen
t N
atio
nal
Cont
rolle
r di
ctat
ed t
hat
SEC
cann
ot d
o th
is u
ntil
a ne
w
tarif
f pr
oces
s is
hel
d. S
EC a
ppea
led.
•
Very
unp
opul
ar s
ervi
ce•
Cost
: U
S$ 2
0 to
US$
35,
dep
endi
ng o
n th
e ta
riff
area
.•
Rec
lam
atio
ns f
rom
cus
tom
ers
and
auth
oriti
es
Mea
sure
men
t com
plai
nt/d
ispu
te re
solu
tion
proc
ess
•If
a c
usto
mer
s as
ks f
or a
rev
erifi
catio
n, t
he
dist
ribut
ion
com
pany
has
to
do s
o by
an
auth
oriz
ed
Verif
icat
ion
Body
.•
If t
he m
eter
is O
K,th
e re
verif
icat
ion
is p
aid
by t
he
cust
omer
, oth
erw
ise
paid
by
the
com
pany
.
Elec
tric
ity
Met
ers
–C
hile
Cri
stiá
n E
spin
osa
Ch
ief
of E
lect
rici
ty A
rea
Supe
rin
ten
den
cy o
f El
ectr
icit
y an
d Fu
els
(SEC
)
APE
C/A
PLM
F Se
min
ars a
nd T
rain
ing
Cou
rses
in L
egal
Met
rolo
gy (C
TI-
10/2
005T
)T
rain
ing
Cou
rse
on E
lect
rici
ty M
eter
sFe
brua
ry 2
8 -M
arch
3, 2
006
140
APE
C/A
PLM
F Se
min
ars a
nd T
rain
ing
Cou
rses
in
APE
C/A
PLM
F Se
min
ars a
nd T
rain
ing
Cou
rses
in
Lega
l Met
rolo
gy (C
TILe
gal M
etro
logy
(CTI
-- 10/
2005
T)10
/200
5T)
Trai
ning
Cou
rse
on E
lect
ricity
Met
ers
Trai
ning
Cou
rse
on E
lect
ricity
Met
ers
Febr
uary
28
Febr
uary
28
-- Mar
ch 3
, 200
6M
arch
3, 2
006
in H
o C
hi
in H
o C
hi M
inh
Min
hC
ity, V
ietn
amC
ity, V
ietn
am
Ove
rvie
w o
f the
Ele
ctri
city
Met
ers i
n C
hina
Ove
rvie
w o
f the
Ele
ctri
city
Met
ers i
n C
hina
Yan
g Y
ang
Min
g M
ing
Qin
Qin
Tong
Tong
Liao
ning
Liao
ning
Prov
inci
al In
stitu
te o
f Mea
sure
men
tPr
ovin
cial
Inst
itute
of M
easu
rem
ent （（
LIM
LIM））
Asi
a–Pa
cific
Leg
al M
etro
logy
For
um
Liao
ning
Liao
ning
Prov
inci
al In
stitu
te o
f Mea
sure
men
tPr
ovin
cial
Inst
itute
of M
easu
rem
ent
（（LI
MLI
M））
••LI
M is
subo
rdin
ate
to
LIM
is su
bord
inat
e to
Lia
onin
gLi
aoni
ngPr
ovin
cial
Bur
eau
of Q
ualit
y an
d Pr
ovin
cial
Bur
eau
of Q
ualit
y an
d Te
chni
cal S
uper
visi
on, i
t is a
aut
horit
ativ
e le
gal m
etro
logi
cal
Tech
nica
l Sup
ervi
sion
, it i
s a a
utho
ritat
ive
lega
l met
rolo
gica
l ve
rific
atio
n in
stitu
tion,
and
it is
als
o th
e lo
cus o
f Nor
thea
st
verif
icat
ion
inst
itutio
n, a
nd it
is a
lso
the
locu
s of N
orth
east
Nat
iona
l N
atio
nal
Cen
ter o
f Met
rolo
gy a
nd M
easu
rem
ent.
C
ente
r of M
etro
logy
and
Mea
sure
men
t.
Ver
ifica
tion
Syst
em o
f ele
ctric
ity m
eter
s
benc
hmar
kbe
nchm
ark
Cla
ss 0
.005
Cla
ss 0
.005
Wor
k St
anda
rdW
ork
Stan
dard
Cla
ss 0
.01
Cla
ss 0
.01
amen
dam
end
Sing
leSi
ngle
-- pha
se S
tand
ard
phas
e St
anda
rdC
lass
0.0
2(0.
01)
Cla
ss 0
.02(
0.01
)
Sing
leSi
ngle
-- pha
seph
ase
Thre
eTh
ree --
phas
e St
anda
rdph
ase
Stan
dard
Cla
ss 0
.1C
lass
0.1
Sing
leSi
ngle
-- pha
seph
ase
Thre
eTh
ree --
phas
e St
anda
rdph
ase
Stan
dard
Cla
ss 0
.05
Cla
ss 0
.05
Sing
leSi
ngle
-- pha
seph
ase
Thre
eTh
ree --
phas
e St
anda
rdph
ase
Stan
dard
Cla
ss 0
.5C
lass
0.5
Sing
leSi
ngle
-- pha
seph
ase
Thre
eTh
ree --
phas
e St
anda
rdph
ase
Stan
dard
Cla
ss 0
.3C
lass
0.3
Sing
leSi
ngle
-- pha
seph
ase
Thre
eTh
ree --
phas
e St
anda
rdph
ase
Stan
dard
Cla
ss 0
.2C
lass
0.2
Wor
k El
ectri
city
Met
erW
ork
Elec
trici
ty M
eter
Cla
ss 0
.5C
lass
0.5
Wor
k El
ectri
city
Met
erW
ork
Elec
trici
ty M
eter
Cla
ss 2
.0C
lass
2.0
Wor
k El
ectri
city
Met
erW
ork
Elec
trici
ty M
eter
Cla
ss 1
.0C
lass
1.0
141
OOrg
aniz
atio
n(s
rgan
izat
ion(
s ) ) w
hich
w
hich
regu
late
the
mea
sure
men
t re
gula
te th
e m
easu
rem
ent
of e
lect
ricity
in
of e
lect
ricity
in o
urour e
cono
my
econ
omy
••In
our
eco
nom
y, th
e m
easu
rem
ent o
f ele
ctric
ity is
In
our
eco
nom
y, th
e m
easu
rem
ent o
f ele
ctric
ity is
re
gula
ted
by
regu
late
d by
Gen
eral
Adm
inis
tratio
n of
Qua
lity
Gen
eral
Adm
inis
tratio
n of
Qua
lity
Supe
rvis
ion,
Insp
ectio
n an
d Q
uara
ntin
e of
the
Peop
le's
Supe
rvis
ion,
Insp
ectio
n an
d Q
uara
ntin
e of
the
Peop
le's
Rep
ublic
of C
hina
Rep
ublic
of C
hina
. (A
QSI
Q)
. (A
QSI
Q)
The
lega
l uni
ts o
f mea
sure
for t
he sa
le o
f el
ectri
city
•kW
h
•kV
ARh
•kV
Ah
TT ypeype
AApp
rova
lpp
rova
l••
All
kind
s of e
lect
ricity
met
ers r
equi
re a
ppro
val o
f typ
e te
st.
All
kind
s of e
lect
ricity
met
ers r
equi
re a
ppro
val o
f typ
e te
st.
••Th
e ap
prov
al o
f typ
e te
st in
clud
es in
sula
tion
perf
orm
ance
Th
e ap
prov
al o
f typ
e te
st in
clud
es in
sula
tion
perf
orm
ance
te
st, a
ccur
acy
dem
and
test
, ele
ctric
dem
and
test
, EM
C te
st,
test
, acc
urac
y de
man
d te
st, e
lect
ric d
eman
d te
st, E
MC
test
, cl
imat
ic in
fluen
ce te
st, m
echa
nism
dem
and
test
.cl
imat
ic in
fluen
ce te
st, m
echa
nism
dem
and
test
.
••O
nly
the
orga
niza
tion
of m
etro
logy
and
mea
sure
men
t whi
ch
Onl
y th
e or
gani
zatio
n of
met
rolo
gy a
nd m
easu
rem
ent w
hich
be
aut
horiz
ed b
y A
QSI
Q c
an d
o th
e ap
prov
al o
f typ
e te
st.
be a
utho
rized
by
AQ
SIQ
can
do
the
appr
oval
of t
ype
test
.
••El
ectri
city
met
ers c
an b
e pr
oduc
ed a
fter t
hey
pass
ed
Elec
trici
ty m
eter
s can
be
prod
uced
afte
r the
y pa
ssed
ap
prov
al o
f typ
e te
st.
appr
oval
of t
ype
test
.
Met
er V
erifi
catio
n Te
stin
g
•M
eter
ver
ifica
tion
test
ing
is re
quire
d.
•Th
e ve
rific
atio
n ce
ntre
of e
lect
ricity
met
ers
whi
ch b
e au
thor
ized
by
AQ
SIQ
can
do
the
met
er v
erifi
catio
n te
stin
g.
•Te
sts a
re p
erfo
rmed
on
met
ers i
n se
rvic
e.
142
Re
Re --
verif
icat
ion
Inte
rval
sve
rific
atio
n In
terv
als
Dom
estic
Sin
gle
Dom
estic
Sin
gle --
phas
e M
eter
phas
e M
eter
Bas
ic In
duct
ion
Met
erB
asic
Indu
ctio
n M
eter
Elec
troni
c M
eter
Elec
troni
c M
eter
5 ye
ars
5 ye
ars
Sing
leSi
ngle
-- dia
mon
d A
xlet
ree
diam
ond
Axl
etre
e5
year
s 5
year
s D
oubl
eD
oubl
e --di
amon
d A
xlet
ree
diam
ond
Axl
etre
e10
yea
rs10
yea
rs
Than
k yo
u fo
r you
r Atte
ntio
n
143
Elec
tric
ity M
eter
M
easu
rem
ent S
yste
m in
Indo
nesi
a
M H
EN
DR
O P
UR
NO
MO
OVE
RVI
EW
Num
ber o
f el
ectri
city
met
er in
stal
led
is
mor
e th
an 3
8 m
illio
n
All
of e
lect
ricity
met
er a
re b
elon
ging
to
PLN
(Nat
iona
l Ele
ctric
ity C
ompa
ny)
OVE
RVI
EW
Dire
ctor
ate
of M
etro
logy
(DoM
) is
inst
itutio
n un
der M
inis
try o
f Tra
de h
as re
spon
sibl
e to
ca
rry
out l
egal
met
rolo
gy in
Indo
nesi
a
Min
istry
of T
rade
regu
late
the
mea
sure
men
t of
ele
ctric
ity i
n In
done
sia
(ME
T-40
05/3
548/
VIII
/199
1)
OVE
RVI
EW
Ele
ctric
ity m
eter
is a
lega
l met
rolo
gy
mea
surin
g in
stru
men
t w
hich
mus
t pas
s in
ve
rific
atio
n an
d re
-ver
ifica
tion
Dire
ctor
ate
of M
etro
logy
(DoM
) per
form
s
appr
oval
of t
ype,
ver
ifica
tion,
re-
verif
icat
ion
test
144
OVE
RVI
EW
Met
ers
are
give
n a
re-v
erifi
catio
n ev
ery
10 y
ears
The
lega
l uni
ts o
f mea
sure
for t
he s
ale
of e
lect
ricity
are
:-
kWh
(res
iden
ce)
-kv
arh
(fact
ory)
CU
RR
ENT
SITU
ATI
ON
14 m
illio
ns m
eter
s m
ust b
e re
-ver
ify a
nd
finis
hed
in 2
007
Dom
and
RV
O c
ould
not
han
dle
Third
par
ty n
eede
d
145
Intr
odu
ction o
f Ele
ctr
icity
Mete
r
Jap
an E
lectr
ic M
ete
r In
spection C
orp
ora
tion
Verificat
ion M
anag
em
ent
Gro
up
Isam
u N
amik
i
Intr
odu
ction o
f Ele
ctr
icity
Mete
ron L
ega
l M
etr
olo
gy
Nat
ional
regu
lato
ry o
rgan
izat
ion :
METI
METI：
Min
istr
y of
Econom
y,Tra
de a
nd
Indust
ry
Lega
l U
nit ：
W , W
h , V
arh , V
, A
Typ
e A
ppro
val B
ody
：JEM
IC
Verificat
ion B
ody
：JEM
IC, D
esi
gnat
ed
Man
ufa
ctu
rer
Verificat
ion
Periods
：7ye
ars
or
10ye
ars
Exa
mpl
e o
f Typ
e t
est
(1)
(Ext
ra M
agnetic f
ield
Test
) Helm
holtz
Coil
Fie
ld S
trengt
h100 〔
A/m
〕D
irection
・Fro
nt
Sid
e t
oB
ack
Sid
e・
Upper
side
to
Bott
om
sid
e・
Left
sid
e t
oR
ight
side
Exa
mpl
e o
f Typ
e T
est
(2)
(Ele
ctr
om
agnetic C
om
pat
ibili
ty)
Dis
tance
3〔m
〕
Fre
quency
Ran
ge
26-1000〔M
Hz〕
Fie
ld s
trengt
h
10〔V
/m
〕
146
Exa
mpl
e o
f Typ
e T
est
(3)
(Ele
ctr
ost
atic
Dis
char
ge T
est
)
Ele
ctr
ost
atic
Voltag
e
8〔KV
〕
Test
Conditio
n
Conta
ct
disc
har
ge
10 T
imes
Pro
duction o
f Ele
ctr
ic P
ow
er
1995 –
2004
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
3500
4000
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
Year
Production of electricity 〔 106 MWh〕
Japan
Canada
Fra
nce
United
Kin
dom
US
A
Max
imum
Dem
and
1995 -
2004
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
Year
Maximum Demand 〔103 MW〕
Japan
Canad
Fra
nce
United
Kin
gdom
US
A
Ele
ctr
ic P
ow
er
Com
panie
s in
Jap
an
Hokk
aido E
lectr
ic
Pow
er
Com
pany
Tohoku
Ele
ctr
icP
ow
er
Com
pany
Toky
o E
lectr
ic
Pow
er
Com
pany
Chubu E
lectr
onic
P
ow
er
Com
pany
Kan
sai Ele
ctr
ic
Pow
er
Com
pany
Shik
oku
Ele
ctr
ic
Pow
er
Com
pany
Chugo
ku E
lectr
ic
Pow
er
Com
pany
Kyu
shu E
lectr
ic
Pow
er
Com
pany
Hoku
riku
Ele
ctr
ic
Pow
er
Com
pany
Oki
naw
a Ele
ctr
ic
Pow
er
Com
pany
147
Pow
er
Supp
ly F
requ
ency
in J
apan
50H
zH
okk
aido E
lectr
ic P
ow
er
Com
pan
y
Tohoku
Ele
ctr
ic P
ow
er
Com
pan
y
Toky
o E
lectr
ic P
ow
er
Com
pany
60H
zC
hubu E
lectr
ic P
ow
er
Com
pan
y
Kan
sai Ele
ctr
ic P
ow
er
Com
pany
Hoku
riku
Ele
ctr
ic P
ow
er
Com
pan
y
Chugo
ku E
lectr
ic P
ow
er
Com
pan
y
Shik
oku
Ele
ctr
ic P
ow
er
Com
pan
y
Kyu
shu E
lectr
ic P
ow
er
Com
pany
Oki
naw
a Ele
ctr
ic P
ow
er
Com
pan
y
Than
k yo
u f
or
your
atte
ntion
148
Trai
ning
Cou
rses
Tr
aini
ng C
ours
es
onon
Coun
try
repo
rt o
f M
etro
logy
in L
ao
PDR
Coun
try
repo
rt o
f M
etro
logy
in L
ao
PDR
Febr
uary
28
Fe
brua
ry
28 --
Mar
ch 3
,200
6
in H
o Ch
i M
arch
3,2
006
in
Ho
Chi M
inh
Min
hCi
ty,V
ietn
amCi
ty,V
ietn
am
Bac
kgro
un
d
Lao
peap
le’s
Dem
ocra
tic R
epub
lic (
Lao
PDR)
esta
blis
hed
Dep
artm
ent
of I
ntel
lect
ual p
rope
rty
Stan
dard
izat
ion
and
Met
rolo
gy (
DIS
M)
in 1
993.
Th
e M
etro
logy
Div
isio
n (M
D)
that
car
ries
out
indu
stria
l and
lega
l Met
rolo
gy a
ctiv
ities
is o
ne o
f th
e fo
ur D
ivis
ions
tha
t fu
nctio
n w
ithin
the
pu
rvie
w o
f th
e D
epar
tmen
t of
Int
elle
ctua
l Pr
oper
ty, S
tand
ardi
zatio
n an
d M
etro
logy
(D
ISM
) es
tabl
ishe
d un
der
the
Scie
nce,
Tec
hnol
ogy
and
Envi
ronm
ent
Agen
cy (
STEA
).
This
age
ncy,
whi
ch is
a G
over
nmen
t bo
dy, i
s th
e fo
cal p
oint
res
pons
ible
for
adv
isin
g th
e G
over
nmen
t on
issu
es o
f St
anda
rds,
Met
rolo
gy,
Test
ing
and
Qua
lity
(SM
TQ).
MD
is g
over
ned
by t
he D
ecre
e on
Met
rolo
gy
man
agem
ent
of L
ao P
DR is
sued
in 1
993
as w
ell
as a
reg
ulat
ion
on M
easu
ring
inst
rum
ents
issu
ed
in 1
995.
Ano
ther
reg
ulat
ion
that
has
bee
n is
sued
ha
s be
en w
ith r
espe
ct t
o th
e re
gist
ratio
n of
fue
l di
spen
ser
pum
ps in
200
1. R
egul
atio
ns
are
bein
g pr
epar
ed p
rese
ntly
for
pre
-pac
kage
d fo
ods
and
road
tan
kers
.
149
The
Met
rolo
gy D
ivis
ion
is pr
esen
tly
Viet
nam
is
prov
idin
g as
sist
ance
to
cons
truc
t an
d eq
uip
a N
atio
nal M
etro
logy
Cen
ter
The
revi
ewin
g a
draf
t M
etro
logy
law
, and
new
bui
ldin
g t
hat
will
hou
se
labo
rato
ry an
d ad
min
istr
ativ
e a
rea
is p
rese
ntly
un
der
cons
truc
tion.
STEA
has
use
d t
his
labo
rato
ry a
s th
e th
ird p
arty
fo
r co
ntro
l of
met
erin
g el
ectr
ic e
nerg
y in
the
w
hole
cou
ntry
. Thr
ough
the
cal
ibra
tion
of w
att-
met
er is
bei
ng c
ondu
cted
, it
is n
ot a
ctiv
ely
cond
ucte
d by
the
nat
iona
l adm
inis
trat
ive
body
an
d en
trus
ted
to t
he c
ompa
ny it
self
to c
alib
rate
du
e to
the
lack
of
refe
renc
e in
stru
men
t.
FUN
CTI
ON
S &
DU
TIES
OF
MET
RO
LOG
Y
DIV
ISIO
N (
MD
)
–Bei
ng a
cus
todi
an o
f na
tiona
l mea
sure
men
t st
anda
rds;
–Est
ablis
hmen
t an
d m
aint
enan
ce o
f in
tern
atio
nal
trac
eabi
lity
of n
atio
nal m
easu
rem
ent
stan
dard
s;
–Ver
ifica
tion
of m
easu
ring
equi
pmen
t us
ed in
tr
ade
and
com
mer
ce;
–Su
perv
isio
n, in
spec
tion
and
regi
stra
tion
of
mea
surin
g in
stru
men
ts;
–Pr
ovis
ion
of c
alib
ratio
n an
d tr
acea
bilit
yse
rvic
es t
o in
dust
rial a
nd c
omm
erci
al
esta
blis
hmen
ts;
–Co
oper
atio
n w
ith r
egio
nal a
nd in
tern
atio
nal
or
gani
satio
ns in
the
fie
ld o
f m
etro
logy
;
150
-Pr
ovis
ion
of t
rain
ing
and
impr
ovem
ent
of
the
tech
nica
l lev
el o
f its
em
ploy
ees;
-D
raft
ing
of le
gal i
nstr
umen
ts in
the
fie
ld o
f m
etro
logy
,
e.g.
)M
etro
logy
law
, Dec
ree
and
Reg
ulat
ions
.
CHAR
T O
F M
ETRO
LOG
Y D
IVIS
ION
CHAR
T O
F M
ETRO
LOG
Y D
IVIS
ION
MET
RO
LOG
Y D
IVIS
ION
(DIR
ECTO
R)
(DEP
UTY
DIR
ECTO
R)
MET
RO
LOG
Y D
IVIS
ION
(DIR
ECTO
R)
(DEP
UTY
DIR
ECTO
R)
Tech
nica
l Affa
irsTe
chni
cal A
ffairs
Legi
slat
ion
Affa
irsLe
gisl
atio
n A
ffairs
App
eal U
nit
App
eal U
nit
Legi
slat
ion
Uni
tLe
gisl
atio
n U
nit
Dim
ensi
ons
Sect
ion
Dim
ensi
ons
Sect
ion Leng
th U
nit
Leng
th U
nit
Elec
tric
ity S
ectio
nEl
ectr
icity
Sec
tion
Elec
tric
ity U
nit
Elec
tric
ity U
nit
Mec
hani
cal
Sect
ion
Mec
hani
cal
Sect
ion
Mas
s U
nit
Mas
s U
nit
Volu
me
Uni
tVo
lum
e U
nit
Pres
sure
For
cePr
essu
re F
orce
Forc
e U
nit
Forc
e U
nit
VERIF
ICAT
ION
AN
D R
EVER
IFIC
ATIO
NVE
RIF
ICAT
ION
AN
D R
EVER
IFIC
ATIO
N
Curr
ently
in L
ao P
DR, t
here
are
som
e la
bora
torie
s Cu
rren
tly in
Lao
PD
R, t
here
are
som
e la
bora
torie
s re
late
d to
met
rolo
gy a
ctiv
ities
. Lao
Ele
ctric
re
late
d to
met
rolo
gy a
ctiv
ities
. Lao
Ele
ctric
co
mpa
nyco
mpa
ny’’ s
Lab
orat
ory
is t
he la
b co
oper
ated
with
s
Labo
rato
ry is
the
lab
coop
erat
ed w
ith
STEA
tha
t te
sts
and
calib
rate
s th
e el
ectr
ic m
eter
.ST
EA t
hat
test
s an
d ca
libra
tes
the
elec
tric
met
er.
This
labo
rato
ry u
nder
Min
istr
y of
Ind
ustr
ies
and
This
labo
rato
ry u
nder
Min
istr
y of
Ind
ustr
ies
and
Han
dicr
aft
was
est
ablis
hed
to t
est
and
calib
rate
H
andi
craf
t w
as e
stab
lishe
d to
tes
t an
d ca
libra
te
part
icul
arly
for
met
erin
g el
ectr
ic e
nerg
y.pa
rtic
ular
ly f
or m
eter
ing
elec
tric
ene
rgy.
STE
A h
as u
sed
this
labo
rato
ry a
s th
e th
ird
party
to c
ontro
l met
erin
g el
ectri
c en
ergy
in
the
who
le c
ount
ry. A
lthou
gh th
e ca
libra
tion
of w
att-m
eter
is b
eing
con
duct
ed, i
t is
not
activ
ely
cond
ucte
d by
the
natio
nal
adm
inis
trativ
e bo
dy a
nd is
ent
rust
ed to
the
com
pany
to c
alib
rate
due
to th
e la
ck o
f re
fere
nce
inst
rum
ent.
151
The
lega
l met
rolo
gy o
n m
easu
ring
inst
rum
ents
by
the
insp
ecto
r of
met
rolo
gy is
to
see
if it
is
appr
opria
te e
noug
h on
the
Tec
hnic
al c
erta
inty
, and
le
galiz
ed b
y se
alin
g it
with
val
idity
mar
k an
d or
at
tach
ing
the
exam
inat
ion
resu
lt.
Verif
icat
ion
and
reve
rific
atio
nte
stin
g fo
r th
e el
ectr
ic
met
er a
re o
rgan
ized
in M
D.
Reve
rific
atio
nin
terv
al f
or e
lect
ricity
m
eter
is 1
0 ye
ars.
Met
rolo
gica
l Se
rvic
es
Met
rolo
gy D
ivis
ion
unde
r th
e Sc
ienc
e Te
chno
logy
an
d En
viro
nmen
t Ag
ency
is t
o m
anag
e an
d re
gula
te
stan
dard
mea
sure
men
t on
the
mea
sure
of
elec
tric
ity f
or le
gal m
etro
logy
mea
surin
g in
stru
men
t.
The
lega
l uni
ts o
f m
easu
re o
f th
e el
ectr
icity
met
ers
is K
ILO
WAT
T-H
OU
R or
WAT
T H
OU
R.
Than
k yo
u ve
ry m
uch
152
Nor
hisa
mIs
mai
lN
atio
nal M
etro
logy
Lab
orat
ory
SIR
IM B
erha
d, M
ALA
YSIA
Tues
day,
Feb
ruar
y 28
200
6
Ove
rvie
w o
f Ene
rgy
Indu
stry
in M
alay
sia
Ener
gy C
omm
issi
on-E
stab
lishe
d un
der E
nerg
y C
omm
issi
on A
ct 2
001
on 1
stM
ay 2
001
-Res
pons
ible
to re
gula
te th
e en
ergy
sup
ply
activ
ities
in M
alay
sia
-To
enfo
rce
ener
gy s
uppl
y la
ws
-Pro
mot
e fu
rther
dev
elop
men
t of t
he e
nerg
y
3 m
ain
utilit
ies
Tena
gaN
asio
nalB
erha
d (T
NB
)Sa
bah
Elec
tric
itySd
n. B
hd. (
SESB
)Sa
raw
ak E
lect
ricity
Supp
ly C
orp.
(SES
CO
)-M
ain
pow
er u
tility
in P
enin
sula
r Mal
aysi
a-E
stab
lishe
d in
Sep
tem
ber 1
990
thro
ugh
corp
orat
izat
ion
and
priv
atiz
atio
n by
gov
ernm
ent
-For
mer
ly k
now
n as
Nat
iona
l Ele
ctric
ity B
oard
(NEB
) in
1965
-Cor
e ac
tiviti
es a
re in
the
gene
ratio
n, tr
ansm
issi
on a
nd
dist
ribut
ion
of e
lect
ric e
nerg
y-U
nder
the
dist
ribut
ion,
ele
ctric
ity m
eter
s is
one
of t
he
mai
n ac
tivity
Inde
pend
ent P
ower
Prov
ider
(IPP
)-s
uppl
y to
mai
n ut
ilitie
s ab
out 4
0% in
200
2-1
9 IP
Ps
Mea
sure
men
t Law
in M
alay
sia
Wei
ghts
and
Mea
sure
Act
197
2 -P
resc
ribes
S.I
units
as
the
only
lega
l uni
ts to
be
used
thro
ugho
ut M
alay
sia
-Pro
vide
s fo
r the
est
ablis
hmen
t of n
atio
nal m
easu
rem
ent s
tand
ards
of
phys
ical
qua
ntiti
es b
ased
on
the
S.I u
nits
Enf
orce
men
t
Min
istr
y of
Dom
estic
Tra
de a
nd C
onsu
mer
Affa
ir -E
nfor
cem
ent D
ivis
ion
-Ele
ctric
ity m
eter
s, ta
xi m
eter
s, w
ater
met
er a
nd b
illin
g sy
stem
sin
te
leco
mm
unic
atio
n in
dust
ry a
re e
xem
pted
from
ver
ifica
tion
and
insp
ectio
n by
Insp
ecto
r of W
eigh
ts a
nd M
easu
res
-The
se in
stru
men
ts a
re in
stea
d to
be
verif
ied
and
test
ed b
y th
e re
spec
tive
desi
gnat
ed a
utho
ritie
s
-In th
e ca
se o
f ele
ctric
ity m
eter
s, v
erifi
catio
n an
d in
spec
tion
are
cond
ucte
d by
Ten
aga
Nas
iona
lBer
had
(TN
B)
-It i
s ga
zette
as
Insp
ecto
r of W
eigh
ts a
nd M
easu
res
4 am
endm
ents
: 198
1, 1
985,
199
0 &
199
2A
men
dmen
t in
1985
Mea
sure
men
t Sys
tem
in M
alay
sia
NM
L-SI
RIM
Ber
had
-Res
pons
ible
of e
stab
lishm
ent a
nd m
aint
enan
ce o
f nat
iona
l prim
ary
stan
dard
s of
m
easu
rem
ent
-All
mea
sure
men
t use
d in
trad
e tr
ansa
ctio
ns a
nd o
ther
fiel
ds o
f leg
al m
etro
logy
ar
e tr
acea
ble
to N
ML
-Ele
ctric
al –
smok
e m
eter
s, ra
dar g
un, l
uxm
eter
, sto
p w
atch
es a
nd a
lso
patte
rn
appr
oval
of p
arki
ng m
eter
-M
echa
nica
l –w
eigh
t, ba
lanc
e, ru
lers
-Flo
w-v
olum
e, c
apac
ity, p
rove
rtan
k-C
hem
istry
-bre
ath
anal
yzer
Gov
ernm
ent E
nfor
cem
ent A
genc
ies
Acc
redi
ted
Labo
rato
ry-A
bout
4 a
ccre
dite
d la
bora
torie
s in
ele
ctric
met
ers
incl
udin
g TN
B th
roug
h its
sub
sidi
ary,
TN
B M
eter
ing
Sdn.
Bhd
.-R
efer
ence
sta
ndar
ds u
sed
for v
erifi
catio
n an
d te
stin
g of
ele
ctric
ity m
eter
s ar
e tr
acea
ble
to
NM
L
-Suc
h as
MD
TC, p
olic
e, R
oad
and
Tran
spor
t Dep
artm
ent,
Envi
ronm
enta
l D
epar
tmen
t-M
easu
rem
ent i
nstru
men
ts u
sed
in la
w
enfo
rcem
ent a
re tr
acea
ble
to N
ML
Indu
stry
-Non
e tra
de m
easu
rem
ent u
sed
for m
anuf
actu
ring,
indu
stria
l and
sci
entif
ic p
urpo
ses
are
trace
able
to N
ML
dire
ctly
or t
o ac
cred
ited
labo
rato
ry
153
Lega
l uni
t
-The
lega
l uni
t use
d in
sal
e of
ele
ctric
ity is
kilo
wat
t hou
r (kW
h)
Patte
rn A
ppro
val
-Pat
tern
app
rova
l of e
lect
ricity
met
ers
is c
ompu
lsor
y an
d pe
rform
ed b
y TN
B.-A
dopt
ing
IEC
sta
ndar
d w
hich
is d
epen
ding
on
clas
s of
the
met
er.
-The
ele
ctric
ity m
eter
’s m
anuf
actu
rers
are
requ
ired
to a
ttach
the
resu
lts fr
om
certi
fied
inde
pend
ent l
abor
ator
y.
Elec
tric
ity M
eter
s Ve
rific
atio
n
-Ele
ctric
ity m
eter
s ve
rific
atio
n is
per
form
ed b
y TN
B.-F
or m
ediu
m a
nd h
igh
volta
ge c
onsu
mer
whi
ch e
lect
ricity
met
ers
used
of
tran
sfor
mer
, the
ver
ifica
tion
inte
rval
is o
nce
a ye
ar.
-For
low
vol
tage
con
sum
er, i
n si
ngle
pha
se o
r thr
ee p
hase
ele
ctric
ity
met
ers,
ther
e is
no
spec
ific
verif
icat
ion
inte
rval
.The
ver
ifica
tions
test
is d
one
whe
re th
ere
is s
ome
diffe
renc
es in
bill
stat
istic
or c
ompl
ain
byth
e co
nsum
ers.
Than
k Y
ou
154
Mon
golia
n Ag
ency
for
Stan
dard
izat
ion
and
Met
rolo
gy
T.Su
vd-E
rden
eVe
rific
atio
n of
ficer
MAP
OF
MO
NG
OLI
AM
AP O
F M
ON
GO
LIA
Loca
tion:
Loca
tion:
Betw
een
Russ
ia a
nd C
hina
Betw
een
Russ
ia a
nd C
hina
Area
:Ar
ea:
1.5
1.5
mln
mln
sq.k
m (6
sq.k
m (6
ththin
Asi
a, 1
8in
Asi
a, 1
8thth
in th
e W
orld
)in
the
Wor
ld)
Qui
ck fa
cts a
bout
Mon
golia
Qui
ck fa
cts a
bout
Mon
golia
-Pop
ulat
ion:
2,4
mil.
(with
low
den
sity
of 1
,5 p
erso
ns p
er sq
.km
)-M
ore
than
10
ethn
ic g
roup
s, (7
5%-
Kha
lkha
, 7%
-Kaz
akhs
and
oth
ers)
-L
angu
age:
Mon
golia
n -R
elig
ion:
Mor
e th
an 9
0%-T
ibet
an
Bud
dhis
t Lam
aism
, 6%
-Mus
lim-C
limat
e: E
xtre
me
cont
inen
tal,
4 di
stin
ct
seas
ons (
-25C
in Ja
nuar
y; +
25C
in Ju
ly)
His
tory
of M
ongo
liaH
isto
ry o
f Mon
golia
•• Mon
golia
was
inha
bite
d 50
0.00
0 ye
ars a
go.
Mon
golia
was
inha
bite
d 50
0.00
0 ye
ars a
go.
•• Fir
st st
ate
was
est
ablis
hed
by H
uns t
ribe
s in
209
B.C
. Fi
rst s
tate
was
est
ablis
hed
by H
uns t
ribe
s in
209
B.C
.
•• Gre
at M
ongo
l Em
pire
und
er
Gre
at M
ongo
l Em
pire
und
er C
hing
gis
Chi
nggi
sK
han
was
K
han
was
es
tabl
ishe
d in
120
6.es
tabl
ishe
d in
120
6.
•• Con
ques
t by
Man
chu
Em
pire
dur
ing
XV
III
Con
ques
t by
Man
chu
Em
pire
dur
ing
XV
III --
XIX
X
IX
cent
urie
s ce
ntur
ies
•• Res
tora
tion
of M
ongo
lian
sove
reig
nty
in 1
911.
R
esto
ratio
n of
Mon
golia
n so
vere
ignt
y in
191
1.
•• Cre
atio
n of
Peo
ple'
s Rep
ublic
of M
ongo
lia in
192
4 C
reat
ion
of P
eopl
e's R
epub
lic o
f Mon
golia
in 1
924
(und
er c
omm
unis
m)
(und
er c
omm
unis
m)
•• Est
ablis
hmen
t of d
emoc
racy
in 1
990
Est
ablis
hmen
t of d
emoc
racy
in 1
990
155
Mon
golia
n A
genc
y fo
r St
anda
rdiz
atio
n an
d M
etro
logy
-M
ASM
Gov
ernm
ent r
egul
ator
y ag
ency
whi
ch is
G
over
nmen
t reg
ulat
ory
agen
cy w
hich
is
resp
onsi
ble
for c
oord
inat
ion
and
re
spon
sibl
e fo
r coo
rdin
atio
n a
nd
man
agem
ent o
f the
met
rolo
gy in
clud
ing
man
agem
ent o
f the
met
rolo
gy in
clud
ing
mea
sure
men
t of e
lect
ricity
met
ers,
mea
sure
men
t of e
lect
ricity
met
ers,
stan
dard
izat
ion,
test
ing
and
qual
ity
stan
dard
izat
ion,
test
ing
and
qual
ity
thro
ugho
ut th
e co
untry
.th
roug
hout
the
coun
try.
MA
SMT
he m
ain
func
tions
are
:•
Stan
dard
izat
ion
•C
ertif
icat
ion
•E
stab
lishm
ent o
f nat
iona
l mea
sure
men
t sta
ndar
ds
•L
egal
met
rolo
gy•
Acc
redi
tatio
n•
Stat
e su
perv
isio
n of
sta
ndar
diza
tion,
qua
lity
and
met
rolo
gy•
Tra
inin
g an
d co
nsul
ting
•In
tern
atio
nal c
oope
ratio
n
OR
GA
NIZ
AT
ION
CH
AR
T
CH
AIR
MA
N
VIC
E C
HA
IRM
AN
CO
UN
CIL
Man
agem
ent
& F
inan
ce
Dep
artm
ent
Acc
redi
tatio
n O
ffic
eSu
perv
isio
n D
epar
tmen
tM
etro
logy
D
epar
tmen
tSt
anda
rdiz
atio
n &
Qua
lity
Cer
tific
atio
n D
epar
tmen
t
•Adm
inis
tratio
n D
ivis
ion
•Int
erna
tiona
l C
oope
ratio
n Te
am•M
arke
ting
and
train
ing
Team
•Fin
ance
&
Plan
ning
Div
isio
n•G
ener
al A
ffai
rs
Team
•Sec
reta
riat o
f St
anda
rds T
echn
ical
C
omm
ittee
s•Q
ualit
y C
ertif
icat
ion
Div
isio
n •S
tand
ards
In
form
atio
n C
ente
r
•Sta
ndar
d La
bs -
10•V
erifi
catio
n la
bs -
5
•Sup
ervi
sion
on
stan
dard
s &
pro
duct
qu
ality
•sup
ervi
sion
on
met
rolo
gy
•Tec
hnic
al
Cou
ncils
-4
Leg
al M
etro
logy
In t
he f
ram
e of
leg
al m
etro
logy
the
MA
SM
carr
ying
out
follo
win
g ac
tiviti
es :
A p
atte
rn a
ppro
val f
or
elec
tric
ity m
eter
s
acco
rdin
g to
MN
S/IE
C 6
1036
an
d it
does
by
the
ele
ctric
al
stan
dard
labo
rato
ry
of th
e M
ASM
156
•Ver
ifica
tion
of m
anda
tory
ele
ctri
city
met
ers b
y th
e
Ver
ifica
tion
labo
rato
ry o
f the
MA
SM a
nd it
’s b
ranc
hes.
The
re-
veri
ficat
ion
inte
rval
s for
mec
hani
cal m
eter
s are
3
year
s and
for
ele
ctro
nic
met
ers-
8 ye
ars.
Ther
e ar
e gr
ante
d th
e lic
ense
s fo
r man
ufac
ture
, Th
ere
are
gran
ted
the
licen
ses
for m
anuf
actu
re,
repa
ir, s
ervi
ce a
nd s
ale
of e
lect
ricity
met
ers
repa
ir, s
ervi
ce a
nd s
ale
of e
lect
ricity
met
ers
to 2
0 m
ore
com
pani
es a
nd o
rgan
izat
ions
. to
20
mor
e co
mpa
nies
and
org
aniz
atio
ns.
157
AP
EC
/ A
PLM
F (C
TI 1
0/20
05T)
AP
EC
/ A
PLM
F (C
TI 1
0/20
05T)
Trai
ning
Cou
rse
on E
lect
ricity
Met
ers
Trai
ning
Cou
rse
on E
lect
ricity
Met
ers
Feb
28
Feb
28 ––
Mar
ch 3
, 200
6M
arch
3, 2
006
Intro
duct
ion
Intro
duct
ion
Nam
e: M
r. V
icto
r G
abi
Nam
e: M
r. V
icto
r G
abi
Posi
tion:
Sen
ior
Met
rolo
gist
(O
IC M
etro
logy
Po
sitio
n: S
enio
r M
etro
logi
st (
OIC
Met
rolo
gy
Dep
t)D
ept)
Org
aniz
atio
n: N
atio
nal I
nstit
ute
of S
tand
ards
O
rgan
izat
ion:
Nat
iona
l Ins
titut
e of
Sta
ndar
ds
and
Indu
stria
l Tec
hnol
ogy
an
d In
dust
rial T
echn
olog
y
Dep
artm
ent:
Met
rolo
gyD
epar
tmen
t: M
etro
logy
Res
pons
ibili
ty:
Nat
iona
l Bod
y in
cha
rge
of
Res
pons
ibili
ty:
Nat
iona
l Bod
y in
cha
rge
of
Phys
ical
and
Leg
al M
etro
logy
in t
he C
ount
ry.
Phys
ical
and
Leg
al M
etro
logy
in t
he C
ount
ry.
Wha
t Org
aniz
atio
n (s
) reg
ulat
e th
e m
easu
rem
ent
Wha
t Org
aniz
atio
n (s
) reg
ulat
e th
e m
easu
rem
ent
of e
lect
ricity
in y
our e
cono
my?
of e
lect
ricity
in y
our e
cono
my?
PN
G P
OW
ER L
TD (
serv
ice
deliv
ery
and
Reg
ula
tor
Fun
ctio
ns)
ve
rifi
cati
on/t
esti
ng/
insp
ecti
on
ICC
C (
Con
sum
er P
rote
ctio
n/c
onsu
mer
rig
ht)
NII
SIT
(cal
led
upo
n f
or S
tan
dard
s an
d C
onfo
rman
ce)
Kilo
Wat
thou
r
Wha
t are
the
Lega
l Uni
ts o
f Mea
sure
men
t for
the
Wha
t are
the
Lega
l Uni
ts o
f Mea
sure
men
t for
the
sale
of e
lect
ricity
?sa
le o
f ele
ctric
ity?
Do
elec
trici
ty M
eter
s re
quire
app
rova
l of t
ype?
Do
elec
trici
ty M
eter
s re
quire
app
rova
l of t
ype?
Yes
th
ey d
o re
quir
e ty
pe t
esti
ng
Yes
th
ey d
o re
quir
e ty
pe t
esti
ng
--A
S W
irin
g R
ule
s &
Ass
ocia
ted
STD
S A
S W
irin
g R
ule
s &
Ass
ocia
ted
STD
S P
NG
PO
WER
Tra
de C
ircu
lar
PN
GP
OW
ER T
rade
Cir
cula
r
Wha
t org
aniz
atio
n pe
rform
s ap
prov
al o
f typ
es
Wha
t org
aniz
atio
n pe
rform
s ap
prov
al o
f typ
es
test
ing?
test
ing?
PN
G P
ower
Ltd
PN
G P
ower
Ltd
158
Is m
eter
ver
ifica
tion
test
ing
requ
ired?
Is m
eter
ver
ifica
tion
test
ing
requ
ired?
PN
G P
ower
Ltd
PN
G P
ower
Ltd
Wha
t org
aniz
atio
n pe
rform
s th
e m
eter
ver
ifica
tion
Wha
t org
aniz
atio
n pe
rform
s th
e m
eter
ver
ifica
tion
test
?
test
?
Yes
Yes
Are
test
per
form
ed o
n m
eter
in s
ervi
ce?
Are
test
per
form
ed o
n m
eter
in s
ervi
ce?
PN
G P
ower
Ltd
PN
G P
ower
Ltd
Are
met
ers
give
n a
verif
icat
ion
inte
rval
?A
re m
eter
s gi
ven
a ve
rific
atio
n in
terv
al?
Yes
. 5 y
ears
inte
rval
Yes
. 5 y
ears
inte
rval
Is th
ere
a m
easu
rem
ent c
ompl
aint
/dis
pute
Is
ther
e a
mea
sure
men
t com
plai
nt/d
ispu
te
reso
lutio
n pr
oces
s?re
solu
tion
proc
ess?
Yes
. Y
es.
Trip
arti
te :
PN
GP
OW
ER, I
CC
C, N
ISIT
Trip
arti
te :
PN
GP
OW
ER, I
CC
C, N
ISIT
Trac
eabi
lity
of M
easu
rem
ent
Trac
eabi
lity
of M
easu
rem
ent
MS
L (N
ISIT
)
Reg
ulat
ors
(ICC
C)
Accr
edite
d la
bs
Use
rs
NM
I Aus
tralia
BIP
M
OIM
L
AP
LMF
Phy
sica
l Met
rolo
gy
Lega
l Met
rolo
gy
Prototype
Prim
ary
Seco
ndar
y
Terti
ary
Commercial/
Industrial
Nat
iona
l Reg
iona
l
Inte
rnat
iona
l
END
END
159
Ove
rvie
w o
f (E
lect
rici
ty)
Mea
sure
men
t Sys
tem
s in
the
Phili
ppin
es
Dep
artm
ent
of
Sci
ence
and T
echnolo
gy
Indust
rial
Tec
hnolo
gy
Dev
elopm
ent
Inst
itute
Nat
ional
Met
rolo
gy
Labora
tory
Bic
uta
n,
Tag
uig
, M
etro
Man
ila,
Phili
ppin
es
Man
uel
M.
Ruiz
Ele
ctri
cal, T
ime
and F
requen
cy S
tandar
ds
Sec
tion
....
is
man
dat
ed b
y la
w t
o e
stab
lish
and m
ainta
in p
hys
ical
sta
ndar
ds
for
bas
ic u
nits
of
mea
sure
men
t –
elec
tric
ity
incl
uded
.
REP
UB
LIC
OF
THE
PHIL
IPPI
NES
BA
TASA
NG
PA
MB
AN
SA
C.B
. No.
11
Firs
t Reg
ular
Ses
sion
BA
TA
S PA
MB
AN
SA B
LG
. 8
AN
AC
T D
EFIN
ING
TH
E M
ETR
IC S
YST
EM A
ND
IT
S U
NIT
S, P
RO
VID
ING
FO
R IT
S IM
PLEM
EN-
TATI
ON
AN
D F
OR
OTH
ER P
UR
POSE
S
Be
it en
acte
d by
the
Bat
asan
g Pa
mba
nsa
in se
ssio
nas
sem
bled
:
SEC
TIO
N 1
. Ado
ptio
n of
the
met
ric
syst
em.-
Effe
ctiv
e Ja
nuar
y on
e ni
nete
en h
undr
ed a
nd e
ight
y-th
ree,
the
met
ric sy
stem
(SI)
as d
efin
ed h
erei
n, sh
all
be th
e so
le m
easu
rem
ent s
yste
m to
be
used
in th
e Ph
ilipp
ines
. ...
SEC
TIO
N 6
..Nat
iona
l Sta
ndar
ds fo
r met
ric u
nits
–a.
Fo
r the
pur
pose
of d
eriv
ing
the
valu
e of
the
base
uni
ts,
the
Nat
iona
l Ins
titut
e of
Sci
ence
and
Tec
hnol
ogy
shal
l est
ablis
h an
d m
aint
ain
natio
nal s
tand
ards
of
thes
e un
itsw
ith th
e co
ncur
renc
e of
the
Boa
rd fo
r ce
rtific
atio
n by
the
Inte
rnat
iona
l Bur
eau
of W
eigh
ts
and
Mea
sure
s whe
n ne
cess
ary.
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artm
ent
of
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ence
and
Tec
hnolo
gy
Ind
ust
rial Tech
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pm
en
t In
stit
ute
Nat
ional
Met
rolo
gy
Labora
tory
Ref
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ce
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ider
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it M
ultim
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it M
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ibra
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h R
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ncy
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nter
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erH
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ener
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er c
alib
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d te
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men
ts o
f Lab
orat
ory
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lient
Inst
rum
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tage
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iffer
ence
Res
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nce
Freq
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ime
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c V
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nce
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er S
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nce
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tor B
ridge
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f St
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rd
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rs,
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ndar
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tralia
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ncy
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dard
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SI d
efin
ition
of t
he se
cond
Als
o,
purs
uan
t to
Rep
ublic
Act
No.
9236 “
An A
ct E
stab
lishin
g a
Nat
ional
M
easu
rem
ent
Infr
astr
uct
ure
Sys
tem
for
Sta
ndar
ds
and M
eas
ure
men
ts,
and f
or
Oth
er P
urp
ose
s”oth
erw
ise
know
n a
s The
Nat
ional
Met
rolo
gy
Act
of
2003:
Ther
e sh
all be
esta
blis
hed
a N
atio
nal
M
easu
rem
ent
Infr
astr
uct
ure
Sys
tem
pro
vidin
g m
easu
rem
ent
stan
dar
ds
that
are
inte
rnat
ional
ly t
race
able
and
consi
sten
t w
ith t
he
Met
re C
onve
ntion.
Rep
ublic
of t
he P
hilip
pine
s
Con
gres
s of
the
Phili
ppin
es
Met
ro M
anila
Twel
veth
Con
gres
s
Third
Reg
ular
Ses
sion
Begu
n an
d he
ld in
Met
ro M
anila
, on
Mon
day,
the
twen
ty-
eigh
t day
of J
uly,
two
thou
sand
and
thre
e.
[Rep
ublic
Act
No.
923
6]
AN
AC
T ES
TAB
LISH
ING
A N
ATI
ON
AL
MEA
SUR
EMEN
T IN
FRA
STR
UC
TUR
E SY
STEM
(NM
IS) F
OR
STA
ND
AR
DS
AN
D M
EASU
REM
ENTS
, AN
D F
OR
OTH
ER P
UR
POSE
S
Be it
ena
cted
by
the
Sena
te a
nd H
ouse
of R
epre
sent
ativ
esof
the
Phili
ppin
es in
Con
gres
s as
sem
bled
:
SEC
TIO
N 1
. Titl
e. –
This
Act
sha
ll be
kno
wn
as "T
he
Nat
iona
l Met
rolo
gy A
ct o
f 200
3."
SEC
TIO
N 2
. Dec
lara
tion
of P
olic
y. –
It is
her
eby
de
clar
ed th
e po
licy
of th
e St
ate
to fa
cilit
ate
the
deve
lopm
ent
of s
cien
tific
and
tech
nica
l kno
wle
dge
and
prog
ress
in th
e na
tiona
l eco
nom
y by
enc
oura
ging
the
stan
dard
izat
ion
and
mod
erni
zatio
n of
uni
ts a
nd s
tand
ards
of m
easu
rem
ents
to
adap
t to
the
need
s of
the
times
, the
reby
com
plyi
ng w
ith
inte
rnat
iona
l sta
ndar
ds a
nd p
rote
ctin
g th
e he
alth
, int
eres
t an
d sa
fety
of e
very
con
sum
er a
nd h
is e
nviro
nmen
t fro
m th
e ha
rmfu
l effe
cts
of in
accu
rate
or f
alse
mea
sure
men
ts.
160
Mea
sure
men
t la
bora
tori
es in t
he
Nat
ional
Mea
sure
men
t In
fras
truct
ure
Sys
tem
shal
l be,
with r
espec
t to
ac
cura
cy lev
el,
hie
rarc
hic
al in n
ature
, fo
rmin
g a
met
rolo
gy
pyr
am
id:
-nat
ional
lab
ora
tori
es o
f hig
hes
t ac
cura
cy lev
el a
t th
e ap
ex
-gove
rnm
ent
and p
riva
te-o
wned
th
ird p
arty
cal
ibra
tion lab
ora
tori
es
in t
he
mid
dle
-in
-house
cal
ibra
tion lab
ora
tori
es
and u
sers
of
mea
suri
ng a
nd
test
ing e
quip
men
t at
the
bas
e*
PN
RI –
DO
ST
and
BH
DT
–D
OH
: ion
izin
g ra
diat
ion
PA
GA
SA
–D
OS
T: ti
me
of th
e da
y
ITD
I –D
OS
T: a
ll ot
her n
atio
nal s
tand
ards
of u
nits
of
mea
sure
men
t (e.
g., m
ass,
leng
th, e
lect
ricity
, fre
quen
cy, t
empe
ratu
re, f
orce
, pre
ssur
e).
The
Nat
ional
Met
rolo
gy
Act
of
2003 p
resc
ribes
the
met
rolo
gic
al c
ontr
ols
on
mea
suri
ng inst
rum
ents
and
stan
dar
ds
requir
ed t
o e
nsu
re
relia
ble
mea
sure
men
ts in t
he
Reg
ula
ted A
reas
of
Applic
atio
n.
“…th
e fiel
d o
f en
dea
vors
or
area
s w
hic
h a
re c
ritica
l to
ci
tize
ns
as t
hey
affec
t hea
lth,
safe
ty,
wel
fare
, phys
ical
co
nditio
ns,
tra
de
and c
om
mer
ce,
legal
tra
nsa
ctio
ns,
envi
ronm
ent
and o
ther
are
as a
s m
ay b
e det
erm
ined
by
the
Nat
ional
M
etro
logy
Boar
d.”
The
Nat
ional
Met
rolo
gy
Board
is
the
body
resp
onsi
ble
for
imple
men
ting t
he
pro
visi
ons
of
the
Act
In t
he
regula
ted a
reas
of
applic
atio
n,
the
syst
em o
f units
bas
ed o
n t
he
Inte
rnat
ional
Sys
tem
of
Units
pre
scri
bed
by
the
CG
PM
is
man
dato
ryth
roughout
the
countr
y.
In t
he
regula
ted a
reas
of
applic
atio
n,
the
syst
em o
f units
bas
ed o
n t
he
Inte
rnat
ional
Sys
tem
of
Units
pre
scri
bed
by
the
CG
PM
is
man
dato
ryth
roughout
the
countr
y.
161
The
Nat
ional
Met
rolo
gy
Labora
tory
(N
MLP
hil)
pre
sently
exis
ting a
s th
e la
bora
tory
arm
of
the
ITD
I on m
etro
logy
shal
l le
ad p
ublic
and p
riva
te lab
ora
tori
es
in c
arry
ing o
ut:
–Cal
ibra
tion
–Ver
ific
atio
n
–Typ
e Appro
val
–Tes
ting,
and
–O
ther
Met
rolo
gic
al C
ontr
ols
of
mea
suri
ng inst
rum
ents
to e
ffec
tive
ly
imple
men
t th
e pro
visi
ons
of
the
Act
.
For
the
purp
ose
of
enfo
rcin
g its
man
dat
e,
the
Nat
ional
Met
rolo
gy
Boar
d m
ay
del
egat
e sp
ecific
auth
ori
ty a
nd f
unct
ions
to o
ther
dep
artm
ents
and a
gen
cies
of
the
gove
rnm
ent
and p
riva
te inst
itutions
as
dep
utize
d e
ntities
to a
ssis
t in
the
imple
men
tation o
f th
e Act
.
ITD
I sh
all fo
rm “
Tec
hnic
al W
ork
ing
Gro
ups”
dra
win
g m
ember
s fr
om
the
dep
artm
ents
and a
gen
cies
of
the
gove
rnm
ent
and p
riva
te inst
itutions,
to
dra
ft t
echnic
al a
nd o
ther
guid
elin
es n
eeded
to c
arry
out
the
pro
visi
ons
of
the
Act
. Am
ong o
ther
s,
thes
e sh
all in
clude:
–Ver
ific
ation P
roce
dure
s
–Typ
e Appro
val Pro
cedure
s
–Ver
ific
atio
n I
nte
rval
s
–Tole
rance
s fo
r M
easu
ring
Equip
men
t
Inte
rnat
ional
Sta
ndar
ds
shal
l be
use
d a
s re
fere
nce
for
dev
elopin
g
guid
elin
es f
or
the
above
pro
cedure
s.
Equ
ipm
ent
Type
Use
Inte
rval
Wei
ghin
g Sc
ale
Spri
ngD
ry an
d W
et
Mar
ket
12 m
onth
s
Wei
ghin
g Sc
ale
Top
load
ing,
el
ectro
nic
Dry
and
Wet
M
arke
t12
mon
ths
Wei
ghin
g Sc
ale
Han
ging
sca
le,
pend
ulum
Dry
and
Wet
M
arke
t12
mon
ths
Wat
er F
low
Met
erM
echa
nica
lRe
side
ntia
l8
year
s
Elec
tric
Ene
rgy
Met
erEl
ectr
o-m
echa
nica
lRe
side
ntia
l10
yea
rs
Elec
tric
Ene
rgy
Met
erEl
ectr
onic
Resi
dent
ial
7 ye
ars
Petr
oleu
m
Prod
uct
Gas
olin
e St
atio
nsD
aily
che
cks
by s
tatio
n
Calib
ratin
g Bu
cket
s
Veri
ficat
ion
of
disp
ense
r at
gaso
line
stat
ions
12 m
onth
s
Met
er S
ticks
Sale
of t
extil
es,
wire
s, et
c.5
year
s
Stee
l Tap
e M
easu
reSa
le o
f wir
es,
met
al ro
ds, e
tc.
6 ye
ars
Ver
ifica
tion
inte
rvals
for m
easu
ring
equi
pmen
t tha
t are
of
wid
espr
ead
use
for s
ale
of g
oods
dire
ctly
to c
onsu
mer
s
Dis
trib
ution o
f el
ectr
ic p
ow
er t
o a
ll en
d-u
sers
is
under
take
n b
y pri
vate
dis
trib
ution u
tilit
ies,
co
oper
ativ
es,
loca
l gove
rnm
ent
units
and o
ther
duly
auth
ori
zed e
ntities
.
The
Ener
gy
Reg
ula
tory
Com
mis
sion
pro
mulg
ates
and e
nfo
rces
bas
ic r
ule
s,
pro
cedure
s, r
equir
emen
ts a
nd
stan
dar
ds
that
gove
rn t
he
oper
atio
n
and m
ainte
nan
ce o
f el
ectr
ic
dis
trib
ution s
yste
ms
in t
he
Phili
ppin
es.
(RA 9
136 E
lect
ric
Pow
er I
ndust
ry R
eform
Act
of
2001)
This
incl
udes
req
uirem
ents
per
tain
ing
to m
easu
rem
ent
of
elec
tric
al
quan
tities
ass
oci
ated
with t
he
supply
of
elec
tric
ity
and p
roce
dure
s fo
r pro
vidin
g m
eter
ing d
ata
for
bill
ing a
nd
sett
lem
ent.
(Ph
ilippin
e D
istr
ibution C
ode)
Energ
y Regula
tory
Com
mis
sion
(Reg
ula
tory
Body)
Nat
ional
Tra
nsm
issi
on
Corp
ora
tion
(TRAN
SC
O)
Dis
trib
ution U
tilit
ies
-priva
te e
lect
ric
utilit
y-
gove
rnm
ent-
ow
ned
utilit
y-
loca
l gove
rnm
ent
unit
-el
ectr
ic c
ooper
ativ
e
End-u
ser
Indust
ry P
artici
pan
ts
–D
istr
ibuto
r is
res
ponsi
ble
for
des
ign,
inst
alla
tion,
oper
atio
n a
nd m
ainte
nan
ce o
f m
eter
ing s
yste
m t
o e
nsu
re inte
gri
ty a
nd
accu
racy
of
met
erin
g s
yste
m
–In
stru
men
t tr
ansf
orm
ers
and t
hei
r use
:
–ac
cura
cy c
lass
0.3
or
bet
ter
com
ply
ing
with I
EC o
r eq
uiv
alen
t nat
ional
st
andar
ds
–co
nnec
ted o
nly
to a
rev
enue
met
er
with a
burd
en t
hat
will
not
affe
ct t
he
accu
racy
of
mea
sure
men
t
–to
be
test
ed d
uring c
om
mis
sionin
g
stag
e
(Som
e im
port
ant)
Req
uir
emen
ts f
or
the
mea
sure
men
t an
d m
eter
ing o
f el
ectr
ical
quan
tities
for
the
supply
of el
ectr
icity:
162
–m
eter
tes
ting a
nd c
alib
ration:
–sh
all be
conduct
ed b
y ERC
or
its
auth
ori
zed r
epre
senta
tive
–per
form
ed d
uri
ng t
esting o
r co
mm
issi
onin
g s
tage
–ca
libra
tion s
hal
l be
trace
able
to
Nat
ional
Inst
itute
of
Sta
ndar
ds
or
any
reputa
ble
in
tern
atio
nal
sta
ndar
d b
ody.
–te
st,
calib
ration,
mai
nte
nan
ce
and s
ealin
g r
ecord
s ar
e ke
pt
by
the
dis
trib
uto
r
(Som
e im
port
ant)
Req
uir
emen
ts f
or
the
mea
sure
men
t an
d m
eter
ing o
f el
ectr
ical
quan
tities
for
the
supply
of el
ectr
icity
(continued
):The
Consu
mer
Aff
airs
Ser
vice
of
the
ERC
han
dle
s co
nsu
mer
com
pla
ints
and e
nsu
res
the
adeq
uat
e pro
motion o
f co
nsu
mer
in
tere
sts
with r
espec
t to
met
erin
g a
nd b
illin
g
dis
pute
s.
Rule
s an
d p
roce
dure
s gove
rnin
g c
om
pla
ints
file
d w
ith t
he
Consu
mer
Aff
airs
Ser
vice
of
the
ERC h
ave
bee
n e
stab
lished
to p
rovi
de
fair
an
d a
ccep
table
act
ions
on
com
pla
ints
/gri
evan
ces
of
consu
mer
s.
In
case
of
mea
sure
men
t dis
pute
s, t
he
Nat
ional
Met
rolo
gy
Boar
d m
ay
assi
st t
he
ERC,
court
or
oth
er a
dju
dic
ativ
e body
by:
–pro
vidin
g t
echnic
al info
rmat
ion
–co
nduct
ing t
ests
–re
nder
ing e
xper
t op
inio
n
Concl
udin
g R
emar
ks a
nd F
utu
re P
lans:
While
the
ERC
per
form
s ca
libra
tion o
f el
ectr
ic
ener
gy
met
ers,
the
NM
L m
ust
be
able
to
support
the
trac
eabili
ty n
eeds
not
only
of
the
regula
tory
body
but
also
of
the
in-h
ouse
ca
libra
tion lab
ora
tori
es o
f utilit
y co
mpan
ies.
At
pre
sent,
the
NM
L has
suff
icie
nt
capab
ility
in
the
mea
sure
men
t of
ac v
oltag
e an
d c
urr
ent,
phas
e an
gle
, an
d t
ime/
freq
uen
cy.
In p
rinci
ple
, it s
hould
be
able
to d
eriv
e pow
er a
nd e
ner
gy
from
those
quan
tities
, but
the
NM
L does
not
off
er t
he
mea
sure
men
t or
calib
ration s
ervi
ce.
For
reas
ons
of
econom
ics,
the
NM
L w
ill c
ontinue
to r
ely
on t
he
pre
sent
pro
vider
s of
the
mea
sure
men
t se
rvic
e. T
hes
e ex
isting m
easu
rem
ent
pro
vider
s how
ever
are
enco
ura
ged
to s
eek
accr
editat
ion (
ISO
17025)
for
the
serv
ice
they
per
form
. A f
orm
al d
eputizi
ng m
ay b
e r
equir
ed t
o form
aliz
e st
ature
acc
ord
ing
the
Met
rolo
gy
Act
of
2003.
In s
upport
of
ISO
17025 a
ccre
ditat
ion
requir
emen
ts o
f ca
libra
tion s
ervi
ce
pro
vider
s, t
he
NM
L pla
ns
to o
rgan
ize
inte
rlab
ora
tory
com
pari
sons
on t
he
calib
ration o
f en
ergy
met
ers
by:
–ac
ting a
s re
fere
nce
lab
ora
tory
, or
–purc
has
ing a
com
mer
cial
Pro
fici
ency
Tes
ting,
PT p
rogra
m f
rom
an o
vers
eas
PT p
rovi
der
and a
ctin
g p
rogra
m
coord
inat
or
–al
so s
ugges
ting t
o t
he
APLM
F to
org
aniz
e a
PT p
rogra
m f
or
ener
gy
met
er
calib
ration
ITD
I w
elco
mes
any
assi
stan
ce in im
pro
ving its
leg
al m
etro
logy
infr
astr
uct
ure
, e.
g.
in t
he
pre
par
atio
n o
f te
chnic
al g
uid
elin
es f
or
Ver
ific
atio
nan
d T
ype
Appro
val Pro
cedure
s an
d in t
he
Ver
ific
atio
n a
nd A
ppro
val pro
cess
them
selv
es.
ITD
I al
so a
ppre
ciat
es t
he
effo
rts
of APLM
F in
conduct
ing t
hes
e se
ries
of
Sem
inar
s an
d T
rain
ing C
ours
es o
n E
lect
rici
ty M
eter
s fo
r le
gal
met
rolo
gy
pra
ctitio
ner
s in
the
regio
n.
Concl
udin
g R
emar
ks a
nd F
utu
re P
lans
(continued
):
163
APE
C/A
PLM
F Se
min
ar a
nd T
rain
ing
Cou
rses
in
Lega
l Met
rolo
gy
Tung
-Tua
n W
uTa
iwan
Ele
ctric
Res
earc
h &
Tes
ting
Cen
ter,
TER
TEC
Febr
uary
28
-Mar
ch 3
, 20
06
Ove
rvie
w o
f the
Mea
sure
men
t Sys
tem
ab
out E
lect
rici
ty M
eter
s In
Chi
nese
T
aipe
i O
rgan
izat
ions
reg
ulat
e th
e m
easu
rem
ent
of e
lect
rici
ty
MO
EA (M
inis
try o
f Eco
nom
ic A
ffai
r)
regu
late
s met
rolo
gica
l con
trol o
f Mea
surin
g in
stru
men
ts.
BSM
I (B
urea
u o
f Sta
ndar
ds, M
etro
logy
an
d In
spec
tion)
ver
ifies
mea
surin
g in
stru
men
ts b
efor
e its
sale
or u
sage
.B
SMI i
nspe
cts m
easu
ring
inst
rum
ents
.
The
lega
l uni
ts o
f mea
sure
for
the
sale
of e
lect
rici
ty
Res
iden
tial :
KW
att-h
our.
Com
mer
cial
and
indu
stria
l :
max
imum
dem
and
KV
A-h
our.
Req
uire
men
t app
rova
l for
diff
eren
t el
ectr
icity
met
ers
Subm
issi
on o
f a m
eter
and
its t
echn
ical
in
form
atio
n to
BSM
I for
type
app
rova
l.
Labo
rato
ry te
sts e
nsur
e th
at e
lect
ricity
m
eter
com
plie
s with
regu
latio
n.
164
Org
aniz
atio
n pe
rfor
ms t
he m
eter
s ve
rific
atio
n te
st
All
new
and
repa
ired
elec
trici
ty m
eter
s re
quire
ve
rific
atio
n te
stin
g.A
ccre
dite
d bo
dies
ver
ify th
e m
eter
s.B
SMI e
ncou
rage
s priv
ate
test
ing
inst
itutio
ns to
pa
rtici
pate
in g
over
nmen
t aff
airs
.Th
roug
h th
e co
ntra
ct, t
he B
SMI a
ccre
dits
wel
l-eq
uipp
ed, i
ndep
ende
nt, a
nd im
parti
al te
stin
g in
stitu
tions
to c
arry
out
the
verif
icat
ion.
BSM
I ent
rust
s TER
TEC
for t
he v
erifi
catio
n of
el
ectri
city
met
ers.
BSM
I reg
ulat
es w
hich
and
how
man
y m
eter
s sh
ould
be
test
ed.
Po
wer
supp
ly c
ompa
ny re
mov
es m
eter
s to
be
test
ed.
TER
TEC
test
s ele
ctric
ity m
eter
s at t
he te
stin
g la
bora
tory
.C
ompl
aint
disp
ute
met
ers c
an b
edi
sass
embl
ed
to b
e te
sted
at t
he te
stin
g la
bora
tory
.
Tes
ts p
erfo
rm o
n m
eter
s in
serv
ice
Met
ers a
re g
iven
a v
alid
ity fo
r re
-ver
ifica
tion
Dia
mon
d be
arin
g w
att-h
our m
eter
is v
alid
for 7
ye
ars.
Non
-bea
ring
(ele
ctro
nic)
met
er is
val
id fo
r 8 y
ears
.Su
rge
proo
f with
tran
sfor
mer
or w
ith a
de
man
ding
met
er is
val
id fo
r 8 y
ears
.Su
rge
proo
f (m
agne
t bea
ring
wat
t-hou
r met
er)
with
out t
rans
form
er o
r with
out d
eman
ding
met
er
is v
alid
for 1
6 ye
ars.
Sing
le-p
hase
sock
et is
val
id fo
r 20
year
s.
Com
plai
nt/d
ispu
te r
esol
utio
n pr
oces
s
Use
rs c
an a
pply
for m
eter
s id
entif
icat
ion.
BSM
I or p
olic
e ac
com
pani
es w
ith
user
s and
pow
er c
ompa
ny st
aff a
ttend
th
e m
eetin
g fo
r met
ers i
dent
ifica
tion.
TER
TEC
off
ers b
oth
pow
er c
ompa
ny
and
user
s the
iden
tific
atio
n re
sults
.
165
BSM
I (B
urea
u of
Stan
dard
s, M
etro
logy
an
d In
spec
tion)
ht
tp://
ww
w.b
smi.g
ov.tw
TE
RT
EC
(Tai
wan
Ele
ctri
c R
esea
rch
&
Tes
ting
Cen
ter)
http
://w
ww
.tert
ec.o
rg.tw
Tha
nk y
ou fo
r yo
ur a
tten
tion!
166
Ele
ctri
city
Met
ers B
y: W
ora
vith
Wis
upa
karn
CB
WM
. Thai
land
Org
aniz
atio
n
In T
haila
nd,t
here
is n
o or
gani
zatio
n
that
isre
spon
sibl
e fo
r the
mea
sure
men
t of e
lect
ricity
dire
ctly
Met
ropo
litan
Ele
ctri
city
A
utho
rity
Prov
inci
al E
lect
rici
ty
Aut
hori
ty
Org
aniz
atio
nM
etro
polit
an
Ele
ctri
city
A
utho
rity
Prov
inci
al
Ele
ctri
city
A
utho
rity
167
Ver
ifica
tion
:
Ref
eren
ce b
ased
on IE
C s
tand
ard
and
verif
icat
ion
by ra
ndom
All
met
ers h
ave
to b
e ve
rifie
d,an
d st
anda
rdsa
re re
ferr
edto
the
thos
eof
its
cou
ntry
orig
in. F
or e
xam
ple,
the
impo
rted
met
ers f
rom
USA
will
be
verif
ied
by A
NSI
stan
dard
.
Impo
rt :
Dom
estic
:
In se
rvic
eEa
ch o
rgan
izat
ion
hast
o pr
ovid
e su
ch
data
for e
lect
ricity
met
ers b
efor
e se
tting
as
pla
ce, d
ate,
type
, etc
. Afte
r 20
year
s of
inst
alla
tion,
the
met
er w
ill b
e ch
ecke
d an
d re
plac
ed b
y ne
w m
eter
. (2
0 ye
arsf
or M
etro
polit
an E
lect
ricity
A
utho
rity,
and
15 y
ears
for P
rovi
ncia
l El
ectri
city
Aut
horit
y.)
Ver
ifica
tion
inte
rval
No
Ver
ifica
tion
inte
rval
.
Uni
t
Lega
l uni
t of m
easu
re is
Kilo
wat
t Per
Hou
r.
168
Typ
e A
ppro
val
Man
ufac
ture
rsha
ve to
send
type
test
Incl
ude
thei
rbid
. Ver
ifica
tion
is b
ased
on
IEC
521-
1976
.
Mea
sure
men
t com
plai
nt:
Mea
sure
men
t com
plai
nt w
ill b
e pr
ocee
d as
follo
w:t
hedo
ubte
d m
eter
will
be
chec
ked
at a
labo
rato
ry m
eanw
hile
the
offic
ersr
epla
ce it
with
ane
w m
eter
at
user
’s p
lace
Mea
sure
men
t com
plai
nt:
Bot
h or
gani
zatio
ns fi
ndm
easu
rem
ent c
ompl
aint
ap
prox
imat
ely
0.4%
a y
ear
Mea
sure
men
t com
plai
nt:
If th
e re
sult
of m
eter
-che
ck
is p
reci
se,t
he u
ser h
as to
pa
y fo
r the
che
ckin
g fe
e.
169
Mea
sure
men
t com
plai
nt:
Oth
er fe
es in
cas
e th
e m
eter
is
impr
ecis
e,of
ficer
will
do
the
follo
win
gs:
If th
e m
eter
read
ing
is a
bove
the
stan
dard
,th
en th
e or
gani
zatio
n ha
sto
pay
for s
urpl
us.
If th
e m
eter
read
ing
is b
elow
the
stan
dard
,th
en th
e us
er h
ave
to p
ay fo
r sur
plus
.
170
DIR
ECTO
RA
TE F
OR
STA
ND
AR
DS
AN
D
QU
ALI
TY (S
TAM
EQ)
VIET
NA
M M
ETR
OLO
GY
INST
ITU
TE (V
MI)
VIET
NA
M M
ETR
OLO
GY
INST
ITU
TE (V
MI)
,,
VM
I
2
YO
U A
RE
WE
LCO
ME
DIR
ECTO
RA
TE F
OR
STA
ND
AR
DS
AN
D
QU
ALI
TY (S
TAM
EQ)
VIET
NA
M M
ETR
OLO
GY
INST
ITU
TEVI
ETN
AM
MET
RO
LOG
Y IN
STIT
UTE
,,
Trai
ning
Cou
rses
in L
egal
Met
rolo
gy
Trai
ning
Cou
rse
on E
lect
ricity
over
view
of t
he m
easu
rem
ent
syst
em a
bout
ele
ctric
ity
met
ers
in V
ietn
am..
Febr
uary
28
-Mar
ch 3
, 200
6 in
Ho
Chi
Min
hC
ity, V
iet N
am
VM
I
-64
prov
ince
s &
citi
es
-3 re
gion
s:*N
orth
(24
prov
ince
s +2
citi
es)
*Mid
dle
(23
prov
ince
s +1
citi
es)
*Sou
th (1
2 pr
ovin
ces
+3 c
ities
)
AD
MIN
ISTR
ASI
ON
MET
RO
LOG
ICA
L SY
STEM
IN V
IETN
AM
Bra
nchs
of S
TAM
EQ
in 6
4 P
rovi
nces
& C
ity
QU
ATE
ST
1,3,
2In
dust
rial L
ocal
Dep
artm
ents Te
stng
Cen
ters
Loca
l PC
inP
rovi
nces
EV
N S
YSTE
MP
C1,
PC
2,P
C3
+5P
C
VM
I
STA
ME
Q
171
Elec
trici
ty D
istri
butio
n Sy
stem
in V
ietn
am(A
l sys
tem
bel
ongi
ng to
EV
N)
PRO
DU
CTI
ON
(Hyd
ro &
The
rmo)
TRA
NSM
ITIO
N &
DIS
TRIB
UTI
ON
SALE
FO
R
CU
STU
MER
S
Sta
tistic
of E
lect
ricity
Met
ers
for T
he S
ale
of E
lect
ricity
(12-
2005
)N
Nor
gani
zatio
nsIn
duct
ive
1 ph
ase
Indu
ctiv
e3
phas
eE
lect
roni
csSu
mm
ary
1EV
N11
,524
,956
16
8,34
2 15
1,68
6 11
,844
,984
2PC
1 (2
4 lo
cal P
C)
1,57
0,88
2 62
,680
15
,867
1,
649,
429
3PC
2 (1
2 Lo
cal P
C)
1,94
1,69
9 17
,151
16
,552
1,
975,
402
4PC
3 (2
3 Lo
cal P
C)
1,91
4,91
5 31
,832
12
,415
95
9,16
2
5H
ANO
I PC
2,57
1,00
7 14
,046
9,
060
1,89
,113
6H
AIPH
ON
G P
C1,
027,
385
32,7
68
8,13
5 1,
228,
288
7H
OC
HIM
INH
PC
2.20
4,49
9 6,
325
12.5
43
1,71
1,36
7
8D
ON
GN
AI P
C25
3,74
1 1,
796
1,95
4 25
7,49
1
9N
INH
BIN
H P
C40
,828
1,
744
160
42,7
32
•64
Aut
horiz
ed S
tatio
ns
(Bra
nche
s of S
TAM
EQ in
64
Prov
ince
s & C
ity)
•61
Aut
horiz
ed L
abor
ator
ies
(bel
ong
to P
Cs
of th
e EV
N S
yste
m)
•02
Aut
horiz
ed L
abor
ator
ies
(bel
ong
to lo
cal I
ndus
trial
Dep
artm
ents
)
Org
aniz
atio
ns R
egul
ate
The
Mea
sure
men
t of E
lect
rici
tyL
egal
Uni
t of M
easu
reFo
r The
Sal
e of
Ele
ctric
ity
-kW
h (K
ilow
att-H
our)
-kVA
rh (
Kilo
var-
Hou
r)
-kVA
h (K
ilova
-Hou
r)
In V
ietn
am, a
ll th
e m
eter
s us
ed fo
r el
ectr
icity
sal
es b
y co
ntra
ct h
ave
to b
e ve
rifie
d
172
2 ty
pes:
-Mod
el T
est :
-Dom
estic
ally
Pro
duce
(N
ew d
esig
n of
met
ers)
-Im
port
ed m
eter
s
-Ver
ifica
tion
test
:(I
nspe
ctio
n, r
e-ve
rific
atio
n…)
TYPE
APP
RO
VAL
Vie
tnam
ese
Stan
dard
s
For
Indu
ctiv
e M
eter
-TC
VN
657
2-19
99 &
DL
VN
07-
2003
Follo
w to
IEC
620
53-2
1 (I
EC
521
-198
8)
For
Ele
ctro
nic
Met
er
-TC
VN
657
1-19
99 &
DL
VN
39-
2004
Fo
llow
to IE
C 6
2053
-22
(IE
C 1
036
, IE
C 6
87
IEC
126
8) REG
ULA
TIO
NS
Typ
ical
Ele
ctri
cal M
eter
s of U
sed
1. R
efer
ence
(Ele
ctro
nic)
Cla
ssifi
catio
n: 0
,005
-0,0
1-0,
02-0
,1-0
,2-0
,5R
e-ve
rific
atio
n In
terv
al: 1
yea
r
2. C
onsu
mer
s (In
duct
ive
& E
lect
roni
c ty
pe)
-1 p
hase
(2 w
ire)
-3 p
hase
(3 e
lem
ents
-4w
ire
, 2 e
lem
ents
-3
wir
e)-3
phi
mul
titar
iffC
lass
ifica
tion:
0,5
-1,0
-2,0
(Fol
low
to IE
C)
Re-
veri
ficat
ion
Inte
rval
: 1 p
hase
-5
year
3
phas
e -2
yea
rs
Who
Has
the
Rig
ht to
Ver
ify a
nd T
est
the
Ele
ctri
city
Met
er
Aut
horiz
ed O
rgan
izat
ion
:
+ Pe
rson
al h
ave
licen
se
+ Te
chni
cal e
quip
men
ts
173
Who
Has
the
Rig
ht to
Ver
ify a
nd T
est
the
Ele
ctri
city
Met
erR
EFER
ENC
S m
eter
s
Con
sum
ers
met
ers
Acc
urac
y C
lass
of R
efer
ence
Met
ers
174
Trac
eabi
lity
of E
lect
ricity
Met
ers
Con
sum
ers
Met
ers
for A
ctiv
e &
Rea
ctiv
eEl
ectr
ical
Ene
rgy
Cla
ss 0
,5-1
-2
The
Jose
phso
nJu
nctio
nVo
ltage
Sta
ndar
d
Elec
tron
ic c
ell 4
pie
ces
FLU
KE
734A
±(1
÷2)
ppm
Inte
rnat
iona
l lev
el
Nat
iona
l lev
el
Com
para
tor K
-200
.3 &
co
nven
terC
1-2
Cla
ss 0
,01 ÷
0,00
5
Freq
uenc
y St
anda
rds
Cou
nter
of f
requ
ency
& ra
tio
Ref
eren
ce W
h M
eter
3 p
hase
& 1
ph
ase
Cla
ss 0
,02
Ref
eren
ce W
h M
eter
3 p
hase
&1
phas
eC
lass
0,0
5
Ref
eren
ce W
h M
eter
3 p
hase
& 1
ph
ase
Cla
ss 0
,1 v
µ0,
2
Who
Has
The
Rig
ht to
Ver
ify a
nd T
est
the
Ele
ctri
city
Met
er
Aut
horiz
ed O
rgan
izat
ion
:
+ Te
chni
cal e
quip
men
ts:
-MTE
(Sw
itzer
land
-G
erm
any)
-Chi
na
-....
.
Test
ing
Ban
d fo
r Ele
ctric
al M
eter
s Mad
e B
y V
MI
On-
site
Sup
ply
& R
efer
ence
W
atth
ourm
eter
.
175
Proc
ess
of C
heck
ing
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he e
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o pu
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prop
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in lo
cal
prov
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faul
ty, i
ts e
nerg
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st is
cal
cula
ted
and
is c
redi
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to th
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ccou
nts,
and
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repl
aced
by
loca
l PC
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