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Cambodia ​


Economy
Kingdom of Cambodia
Capital City
​Phnom Penh
Time in Phnom Penh
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MOU
​​Signed: 2003
GDP
​$26,730 Billion (2019 est.)
​Surface Area
181,035 sq km
Population
16,524,482 (2019)
​Legal Metrology Authority
​National Metrology Centre of Cambodia
Legal Metrology Contact
Mr Khlaut Ousa 
Information Updated
​July 2020

Economy Details

1. LAWS OF METROLOGY
Metrology Law of Cambodia (Since 11 August 2009)

1.1 Legal requirements for traceability
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2. LEGAL UNITS OF MEASUREMENT
​​SI Units

3. STRUCTURE OF METROLOGICAL CONTROL AUTHORITIES
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3.1      National organization for legal metrology
           - Department of Legal Metrology
3.2      Custodian of National Standards
           - Department of Scientific Metrology
3.3     National organizations responsible for maintaining primary standards
          - Department of Scientific Metrology
3.4     Regional and local verification organizations
          - National Level : Department of Legal Metrology of NMC
          - Local Level     : 25 Offices of Standards and Metrology of DISTI  
 3.5     Instrument calibration and evaluation systems
​           -no information available. 
4. RANGE OF EQUIPMENT SUBJECT TO LEGAL METROLOGY
​- Fuel Dispenser
- Non-Automatic Weighing Instruments (NAWI)
- Road Tanker
- Water Meter
- Electricity Meter
- Rice Moisture Meter
5.TYPE APPROVAL (I.E. PATTERN APPROVAL) 
​5.1     Legal and technical requirements for type approval
           Not Available
5.2     Authority responsible for issuing type approval
          National Metrology Center (NMC)
5.3    Recognition/acceptance of type approval work performed by other countries
          Not Available
5.4    Authority responsible for testing for type approval
          National Metrology Center (NMC)
5.5    List of major test facilities available
          Not Available
5.6    Fee structure
          Not Available
6. VERIFICATION (CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT), INSPECTION AND REVERIFICATION​

6.1     Legal and technical requirements for verification and reverification
          - Technical regulation on verification of Fuel Dispenser
          - Technical regulation on verification of Non Automatic Weighing Instruments (NAWI)
          - Technical regulation on verification of quantity and label of Produced and Pre-packaged Goods
          - Technical regulation on verification of Road Tanker
          - Technical regulation on verification of Water Meter
          - Technical regulation on verification of Electricity Meter

​6.2       Range of equipment verified and reverified and any statistical information available

No.
Types of Instruments
Total Number (2019)
Verification Number (2019)
01
Fuel Dispenser
26,823 (nozzles)
24,479 (nozzles
02
NAWI
More than 20,000
899
03
Weighbridge
More than 600
161
04
Road Tanker
More than 1,000
101
​6.3     Fee Structure
No.
Types of Instruments
Public Service Fee (KHR)
-
-
Initial Verification
In-Service Verification
01
Fuel Dispenser
40,000
20,000
02
NAWI
​(Including Weighbridge)
1,500 - 2,000,000
5,000 - 1,000,000
03
Produced and Pre-packaged Goods
12,000 - 50,000
N/A
04
Road Tanker
5,000 - 5,000,000
25,000 - 4,000,000
05
Water Meter
5,000 - 30,000
N/A
06
​Electricity Meter
5,000 - 300,000
N/A
7. ACCREDITATION AND CERTIFICATION SYSTEMS
7.1 Accreditation systems for legal metrology, calibration and testing laboratories.  Traceability to national, regional, international or foreign measurement standards.
No Information at present. 

7.2 Legal and applied metrological activities in products certification.
No information at present

7.3 Legal and applied metrological activities in ISO 9000 quality management systems. 
No information at present
8.  LEGAL METROLOGY PRACTITIONERS
Verification Officers from:
- National Level  :  Department of Legal Metrology of NMC
- Local Level        :  25 Offices of Standards and Metrology of DISTI

8.1 Numbers
158
- National Level  :  56 Verification Officers
- Local Level        : 102 Verificiation officers

8.2 Qualification/training
- Bachelor's degree or Higher
-  National and International Training Certificates

8.3 Training organizations and courses organized

​Training organizations:
   - National Training         : National Metrology Center (NMC) and Private Company
   - International Training   : PTB, NIMT, NIMJ, NIM-China, KRISS, KTC, DIT
                                              and other cooperation partners/institutions
   Courses organised:
   - Verification of Fuel Dispenser
   - Verification of NAWI
   - Verification of NAWI including Weighbridge
   - Verification of Pre-packaged Product
   - Verification of Road Tanker
   - Verification of Water Meter
   - Verification of Electricity Meter
   - Verification of Moisture Meter
   - Verification of Taxi Meter
   - Verification of Bulk Flow Meter
   - Verification of LPG Meter
   - Basic DC and Low Frequency Metrology
   - Software Testing for Measuring Instruments
   - Industrial Thermal Resistance & Metal Thermocouples
   - Hygrometer & Humidity Sensor
   - Steel Ruler Measurement
   - Energy Measurement

8.4 Range of functions
National Level:
   - President of NMC
   - Vice Presidents of NMC
   - Directors of Departments of NMC
   - Deputy Directors of Departments of NMC
   - Office Chiefs
   - Deputy Office Chiefs
   - Officers
 
   Local Level:
   - Directors of Provincial Department of Industry Science Technology and Innovation (DISTI)
   - Deputy Directors of DISTI
   - Office Chief
   - Deputy Office Chiefs
   - Officers
9. PACKAGING
Produced and Pre-packaged Goods are controlled by Metrology Law of Cambodia along with  ministerial technical regulations.

9.1       Legislative control for packaging

   - Technical regulation on verification of quantity and label of Produced and Pre-packaged Goods.

9.2       Organization responsible

   - National Level  : Department of Legal Metrology of NMC
   - Local Level        : 25 Offices of Standards and Metrology of DISTI

10. SANCTIONS
Penalties are used for those who are against the Metrology Law of Cambodia as the following:
 - Warning
 - Transitional Penalty from KHR 10 000 – 5 000 000 or Transitional Double Penalty
  - Imprisonment 
11. LEGAL METROLOGY CONTACTS​
​ 1. H.E. BY PITOU                 President of National Metrology Center
Email Address:       [email protected]

2. Mr. KHLAUT OUSA         Director of Department of Legal Metrology
 Email Address:       [email protected]
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