tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Closed organisation: National Measurement Office (NMO) 2015-03-23T16:30:00+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/vca-enforcement-transfer-to-the-nmo 2015-03-23T16:30:00+00:00 VCA enforcement transfer to the NMRO From April 2015 some enforcement functions carried out by the VCA will be transferred to the NMRO. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-centre-of-excellence 2015-03-03T14:54:00+00:00 New Centre of Excellence Centre of Excellence for Technical Regulation announced. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/prepackages-directives-review-consultation-now-open 2015-02-11T11:07:49+00:00 Pre-packages Directives review: consultation now open Review of the 3 pre-packages Directives is now at consultation stage. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/report-on-findings-of-uk-public-dialogue-on-leap-seconds 2015-02-03T15:07:00+00:00 Report on findings of UK public dialogue on leap seconds Leap seconds: report on findings of the UK public dialogue. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/length-measures-international-standards-amendment 2014-12-22T08:16:42+00:00 Length measures International standards amendment International working standards for length measures: updated working documents. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/eu-consultation-of-rohs-exemptions 2014-12-07T21:46:00+00:00 EU consultation of RoHS exemptions Stakeholder consultation on exemptions from the substance restrictions in the RoHS Directive. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/heat-networks-enforcement-by-nmo 2014-12-04T15:46:00+00:00 Heat networks enforcement by NMO The National Measurement Office has been appointed as acting competent authority to enforce the heat networks legislation in the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nmo-investigation-into-special-purpose-lamps 2014-12-01T08:34:00+00:00 NMRO investigation into special purpose lamps Investigation into the availability, labelling, and prevalence of 'special purpose lamps' in reference to ecodesign legislation. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/weights-and-measures-food-amendment-regulations-2014-consultation-due-to-close-shortly 2014-11-18T12:31:41+00:00 Weights and Measures (Food) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 government response now published Weights and Measures (Food) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 consultation: government response published. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/medical-weighing-equipment-video-basic-introduction 2014-10-09T17:02:16+01:00 Medical weighing equipment video: Basic introduction Video for trading standards officers primarily, to support their national project and help familiarisation with medical weighing equipment. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nmo-and-aqsiq-renew-memorandum-of-understanding 2014-10-08T17:00:00+01:00 NMO and AQSIQ renew Memorandum of Understanding Memorandum of Understanding has been renewed to share information, knowledge and business opportunities in metrology. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nmo-at-brityrex-2014 2014-10-02T13:55:00+01:00 NMO at Brityrex 2014 The NMO enforcement authority are to present their work on tyre labelling for three days at the international Brityrex exhibition. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/further-market-surveillance-success-from-the-nmo-enforcement-team 2014-10-01T11:12:00+01:00 Further market surveillance success from the NMO Enforcement team The latest work on incorrect energy labels, focusing on freezers, has resulted in a successful outcome for the National Measurement Office. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/batteries-directive-public-views-on-draft-2015-regulations 2014-08-18T08:18:00+01:00 Batteries directive: public views on draft 2015 regulations Public consultation and impact assessment on the 2015 draft regulations, following the amended batteries and accumulators directive. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nmo-enforcement-authority-annual-report-2013-14 2014-08-04T12:09:10+01:00 NMO enforcement authority annual report 2013-14 The National Measurement Office enforcement authority annual report for year ending March 2014 tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/rohs-extended-to-medical-devices-and-monitoring-and-control-instruments 2014-07-23T10:02:00+01:00 RoHS extended to medical devices and monitoring and control instruments From 22nd July 2014, the extent of the scope for complying with the RoHS Directive has been extended to include medical devices and monitoring and control instruments. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-world-refrigerator-ecodesign-investigation 2014-07-17T13:50:00+01:00 New world refrigerator ecodesign investigation Conclusion to the NMRO investigation of energy labelling on refrigerators reveals abuses of tolerances. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/universities-of-strathclyde-and-surrey-selected-as-the-preferred-partners-of-national-physical-laboratory 2014-07-10T16:19:00+01:00 Universities of Strathclyde and Surrey selected as the preferred partners of National Physical Laboratory (NPL) David Willetts, Minister for Universities and Science has announced the preferred partners of NPL. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/developments-stemming-from-review-of-national-measurement-office-nmo 2014-06-23T16:54:00+01:00 Developments stemming from review of National Measurement Office (NMO) Recommendations from a BIS review regarding the future shape of NMO. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/food-information-to-consumers-quantity-labelling 2014-05-16T15:46:00+01:00 Food information to consumers: quantity labelling New quantity labelling requirements for pre-packaged foods as of 13 December 2014.