This Act provides for the continuation of the South African Standards Bureau as the principal national standardization institution in South Africa responsible for the development, maintenance and promotion of South African National Standards and provides for the promotion, adoption, issuing and implementation of national standards in South Africa. The Bureau must, through a national consensus-building process, develop and maintain a National Norm for the development of South African National Standards and must appoint an organization as a recognized standards development organization for a specified scope of activity.
South Africa · 2008-07-15