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OIML Update for APLMF. Presented by Alan Johnston On behalf of Stephen A PATORAY BIML Director. OIML Strategy. APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012. November 2012. 2. OIML - Strategy. An intergovernmental treaty organization whose objectives are:
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OIML Update for APLMF Presented by Alan Johnston On behalf of Stephen A PATORAY BIML Director APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
OIML Strategy APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012 November 2012 2
OIML - Strategy • An intergovernmental treaty organization whose objectives are: • to develop standards and related documents for use by legal metrology authorities and industry; • to provide mutual recognition systems which reduce trade barriers and costs in a global market; • to represent the interests of the legal metrology community within international organizations and forums concerned with metrology, standardization, testing, certification and accreditation; • to promote and facilitate the exchange of knowledge and competencies within the legal metrology community worldwide; • In co-operation with other metrology bodies, to raise awareness of the contribution that a sound legal metrology infrastructure can make to a modern economy; • To identify areas for the OIML to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of his work. • Recognized as an international standards-setting organization • Is an observer at the World Trade Organization (WTO), Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee
Staff and other updates APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
P. Mason CIML President R. Schwartz CIML First Vice-President Vacant CIML Second-President APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
Members updates APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
Member States and Corresponding MembersThe OIML Welcomes:New Corresponding Members:GambiaLiberiaNigeriaMauritaniaSierra LeoneMalawiNamibiaNew Member State:Colombia APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
Financial updates APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
Examination of the proposed budget for the 2013 – 2016 financial periodDefinition: The proposed budget for 2013 – 2016 is based on the final results of the accounts for 20112011 was a year in which there was a strong effort to control costs in several areasAdjustments were made for the change in staff APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
Examination of the proposed budget for the 2013 – 2016 financial period (cont’d)Some key points:A 3 % reduction in the base contributory share for Member StatesNo increase in the base contributory share during the 2013-2016 financial periodNo entry fee is proposedThe Corresponding Member fee is now set at 10 % of the base contributory shareNo subscription fee for BulletinFixed fee for becoming an Issuing Participant € 1700 (vs € 1710)No fee for peer assessmentsFixed fee for registration of OIML Certificates € 350 (vs € 376) APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
Contributory Classification of Member StatesCIML passed Resolution in 2005Classification review only before a new financial periodRe-classification effective from the second year of the financial period APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
Classification review 2012 7 Countries Reclassified:4 from Class 1 to Class 22 from Class 2 to Class 31 from Class 3 to Class 4 APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
Allocations of funds APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
Allocations of funds for raising awareness of the OIMLWhat is currently being proposed in nothing new to this organizationThis small amount in the budget would allow for some useful work to be doneOne very important item is to completely redo the website related to developing countriesInput from our Members is requested on what you expect on such a website APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
Allocation of funds for raising awareness of the OIML (cont’d)One item is a video and a document(s) that would provide information on the benefits of legal metrology, the benefits of being an OIML Member and the basic concepts of D 1Another is to break down D 1 into its main components and summarize these items in a video presentation and a summary documentThese two items are for presentations to decision makers APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
Allocation of funds for raising awareness of the OIML(cont’d)Another item is training videos, with scripts, based on OIML Recommendations, that would demonstrate verification and calibration of basic devices used in developing countries and be available onlineThese could then be translated, subtitled or even overdubbed for use by various developing countriesThese could also be used by regional organizations in train the trainer sessionsBy beginning with small projects that we know about, we can learn how best to accomplish these very important items APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
Cooperation updates APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
Cooperation with the RLMOsRound tableBIML is Secretariat for round tableProvide assistance to round table chairProvide assistance with inter-regional projects APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
Cooperation with the BIPMWorld Metrology DayWeb technologyIT systemVIM/GUM Survey APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
MAA update APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
Note: The dates correspond to the “issuing date” of the Certificates. APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
46th CIML Meeting 2011, Resolution No 21:The Committee,- Recalling its Resolution no. 20 (2011),Approves as a new item for OIML TC 3/SC 5, the amendment to, or therevision of, OIML B 10 "Framework for a Mutual Acceptance Arrangement on OIML Type Evaluations (MAA)" to include appropriate conditions for the registration of Manufacturers' Testing Laboratories (MTLs) under a DoMC.... APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
The main results can be summarized as follows:A clear majority of TC 3/SC 5 voted in favor of an Amendment to B 10 rather thana Revision of B 10 (13 for Amendment - 2 for Revision)The Final Draft Amendment (FDA) to B 10 clearly addresses, in several sections (1.5, 9.1, 11.5.4, 13.4), the voluntary character of the acceptance of MTL test results, according to Resolution no. 20 (CIML 2011)The FDA to B 10 provides clarification on the definition of an "Issuing Participant" (3.9), and the definition of an "MTL" (3.19)The FDA to B 10 defines, in a new section 4.5, appropriate conditions for the registration of MTLs under a DoMC, as requested by Resolution no. 21 (CIML 2011)The FDA to B 10 defines, in a new section 11.5.4, that if test results from MTLs are utilized, this must be prominently stated and the respective tests be identified at the beginning of the OIML MAA Type Evaluation Report. APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
Recommendations update APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
Revision of OIML R 126 Evidential breath analyzers,Revision of OIML D 1 Considerations for a law on metrology,Revision of OIML R 46 Electrical energy meters - Part 1: Metrological and Technical Requirements and Part 2: Metrological controls and performance tests,Revision of OIML R 106-2 Automatic rail weighbridges - Part 2: Test Report FormatRevision of OIML B 6 OIML Directives for Technical Work APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012
Awards APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012 November 2012 29
Thank you for this opportunity to present this OIML update.I would like to leave you with two questions:What can the OIML do:1- to assist with your decision to join the organization?2- to be of assistance to RLMO’s? APLMF Meeting, Cebu, 2012