National Measurement System Act 2007 · s 13

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13.
Establishment of the National Measurement Council
(1)	 A Council to be known as the “National Measurement
Council” is established, consisting of the following members who shall be appointed by the Minister:
(a)	 a Chairman;
(b)	 a representative from the Ministry;
(c)	 a representative from the National Measurement Standards
Laboratory;
(d)	 two other persons representing the Government, to be appointed from amongst persons involved in measurement standards and measurement technology; and
(e)	 not more than five other members with appropriate experience, knowledge and expertise on matters relating to measurement standards and measurement technology.
(2)	 The Minister shall appoint a Deputy Chairman from amongst the members appointed under paragraphs (1)(b) to (e).
(3)	 The functions of the Council shall be—
(a)	 to advise the Minister on all matters concerning the national policy objectives for measurement system activities; and
(b)	 to advise the Minister and submit recommendations for the consideration and approval of the Minister in respect of measurement matters which—
(i)	 may enhance international confidence in Malaysia’s national measurement system;
(ii)	 may support Malaysia’s international obligations in respect of measurement activities;

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(iii)	 may facilitate the government’s policy in national and international trade, legislative matters or international relations;
(iv)	 may serve public interest in the areas of health, safety and environment;
(v)	 enable scientific research and development to be carried out; and
(vi)	 facilitate economic development which is beneficial to Malaysia.
(4)	 The provisions of the Third Schedule shall apply to the
Council.

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s 13Establishment of the National Measurement Council

(1)

A Council to be known as the “National Measurement

Council” is established, consisting of the following members who shall be appointed by the Minister:

(a)

a Chairman;

(b)

a representative from the Ministry;

(c)

a representative from the National Measurement Standards

Laboratory;

(d)

two other persons representing the Government, to be appointed from amongst persons involved in measurement standards and measurement technology; and

(e)

not more than five other members with appropriate experience, knowledge and expertise on matters relating to measurement standards and measurement technology.

(2)

The Minister shall appoint a Deputy Chairman from amongst the members appointed under paragraphs (1)(b) to (e).

(3)

The functions of the Council shall be—

(a)

to advise the Minister on all matters concerning the national policy objectives for measurement system activities; and

(b)

to advise the Minister and submit recommendations for the consideration and approval of the Minister in respect of measurement matters which—

(i)

may enhance international confidence in Malaysia’s national measurement system;

(ii)

may support Malaysia’s international obligations in respect of measurement activities;

(iii)

may facilitate the government’s policy in national and international trade, legislative matters or international relations;

(iv)

may serve public interest in the areas of health, safety and environment;

(v)

enable scientific research and development to be carried out; and

(vi)

facilitate economic development which is beneficial to Malaysia.

(4)

The provisions of the Third Schedule shall apply to the

Council.