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Legal Metrology Services
The Legal Metrology Services (LMS) is responsible for :

• Calibration and maintenance of measurement standards which are traceable to International Standards.

• Control of weighing and measuring equipment used in trade to ensure that the instruments are accurate and used correctly and they meet the requirements of the Legal Metrology Act;

• Control of goods to ensure that they are properly labelled and contain the quantity declared on the packages as per the Legal Metrology Act.

Services provided by the LMS
  • As sizing of instruments;
  • On Request Calibration;
  • Supervision of use of weighing and measuring instruments;
  • Control on goods (Prepacked Commodities);
  • Certificate of Suitability;
  • Investigation of complaint;
  • Information and advice