LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA

of March 5, 2012 No. ZR-22

About ensuring unity of measurements

Accepted by National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia on February 8, 2012

Chapter 1. Basic provisions

Article 1. Subject of regulation of the Law

1. This Law regulates the legal basis of ensuring unity of measurements in the Republic of Armenia, the relations of legal entities and individual entrepreneurs in the field of ensuring unity of measurements and is directed to protection of the rights and legitimate interests of consumers against negative effects of doubtful results of measurements, development of economy and scientific and technical progress.

Article 2. The basic concepts used in the Law

1. In this Law the following basic concepts are used:

1) national standard - standard which is acknowledged as the decision of national authority of metrology initial in the territory of the Republic of Armenia;

2) working standard - the standard used for calibration or checking of measuring instruments or measuring systems and also in case of determination (check) by the inspection body exercising metrological control, gage compliance to metrological rules and regulations;

3) standard - material measure, gage, standard sample or the measuring system provided for reproduction, establishment, storage and transfer to other gages of value or unit with the corresponding uncertainty;

4) traceability chain - chain of transfer of values of reference units to measuring instruments in which the sequence of transfer of values of units and comparison of uncertainty are provided;

5) metrological support - the necessary actions, technical means and procedures applied to ensuring reliability of results of measurement in the field of legislative metrology;

6) metrology - science about measurements and their application;

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