The territorial subdivision of the authorized body in the field of metrology revealed violations in military institutions

The Department of the Committee of Technical Regulation and Metrology of the Ministry of Technical Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the North Kazakhstan region during a joint inspection with the Military Prosecutor's Office of the Petropavlovsk garrison revealed violations of the requirements of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan «On ensuring the uniformity of measurements».

Violations of Article 19 of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan «On ensuring the uniformity of measurements» have been established, expressed with the use of measuring instruments that have not passed verification. These are medical measuring instruments (thermometers, scales, tonometers, height meters, pulse oximeters, etc.).

In accordance with the requirements of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan «On Ensuring the Uniformity of measurements», measuring instruments that are objects of state metrological control are subject to verification during operation. The positive results of the verification of measuring instruments are certified by an impression of the verification stamp in accordance with the requirements, and a certificate of verification. In total, for three institutions, the use of 23 units of measuring instruments that have not passed verification was revealed.

For this offense, protocols on an administrative offense were drawn up in accordance with paragraph 2 of part 1 of Article 419 of the Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan «On Administrative Offenses» and administrative penalties were imposed for a total amount of 1,242,000 tenge.

The amounts of penalties have been paid in full. Employees of the Department have clarified the requirements of legislation in the field of ensuring the uniformity of measurements.