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The presentation of the Minister for Trade and Industry is governed by the Law of 14 December 1990 on the Centre for Measurement (1149/90) Under Articles 2 and 5:
Law of the Centre for Measurement (1149/91) In addition to the tasks set out in Article 1, the Centre shall:
(1) to monitor general developments in its field of activity and to submit proposals for the development of legislation in its field of activity;
(2) carry out studies on its activities, participate in research activities in the field and issue opinions on matters relating to its field of activity;
(3) conduct publishing and information activities within its field of activity and take part in training activities in its field; and
4) monitor international developments and liaise with domestic and foreign authorities and institutions.
As a national accreditation body, the functions of the Accreditation Scheme shall be carried out by the accreditation department of the Technical Centre. (FINAS accreditation service) .
Paragraph 1 has been repealed by A 22.12.2005/1193 .
Unless otherwise provided for in Article 4a, the Board of Governors of the Technical Centre shall, in addition to the provisions of the Law on Measurement Centre (189/1990) Provides for:
(1) set targets for the operation of the Centre and shall decide on the Centre's strategy, significant policies and broad projects;
(2) guide and control the achievement of the Centre's objectives;
(3) decide on the Centre's revenue and expenditure proposals and the operational and economic plan;
(4) approve and sign a performance contract and financial statements together with the Director-General of the Centre; and
5) to deal with other important matters which the Director-General may refer to the Executive Board.
(23.09.2010/8)Articles 3 to 4 have been repealed by A 23.9.2010/8 .
The delegation of the Accreditation Office shall, in addition to the provisions of the Law on Measurement Centre, in particular:
(1) set targets for the tasks related to the accreditation system and shall decide on the policies of the accreditation unit;
(2) direct and control the achievement of the objectives of the Accreditation Unit;
3) supervise the economy of the accreditation unit.
The delegation may also deal with other important matters concerning the accreditation body which the Head of the Unit will refer to the delegation.
The delegation shall cooperate with the Executive Board of the Centre of Measurements if it is necessary to consider the matter referred to in paragraphs 1 or 2 as part of the Centre's guidance and supervision.
Article 4b-4c has been repealed by A 23.9.2010/8 .
In addition, in order to promote the reliability and international acceptability of the accreditation system and the conformity assessment services, the Advisory Committee on Conformity Assessment, of which: Provided for in the Council Regulation on the Advisory Committee on Conformity Assessment (18/07/2005) .
The head of the Technical Centre is the overhead with the professor's title. In addition, the Centre has other staff relations and contract relationships. (20.1.2005/14)
The Director-General shall supervise and develop the activities of the Technical Centre. He shall be responsible for the performance and achievement of the Centre's activities and shall report annually to the Ministry of Employment and the Economy. (23.09.2010/8)
The managers of the centre of the Technical Centre shall be responsible for the development and performance of their activities.
Paragraph 6 has been repealed by A 22.12.1994/1377 .
The Centre shall be dealt with by the Executive Board, the Accreditation Office, the Director-General, the Head of the Accreditation Unit or any other official empowered to do so under the Rules of Procedure.
Unless otherwise specified in the Rules of Procedure, decisions shall be taken.
The Director-General may, in an individual case, take a case other than that relating to the accreditation scheme or to the accreditation which would otherwise be to be decided by him.
The Director-General is required to have a higher education qualification, good familiarity with the Centre's field of activity, managerial skills and management experience.
Immediately, the head of the Director-General of the Director-General is required to have a higher education qualification, managerial skills and good familiarity with the post of office.
The Supreme Leader is appointed by the Council. The Executive Board shall be appointed immediately by the Head of the Chief Executive.
However, the Head of the Accreditation Unit and his alternates shall be appointed by the Accreditation Committee.
Unless otherwise provided in the Rules of Procedure, other servants shall appoint or take over
If the Director is prevented from attending, he shall be replaced by an official appointed by the Executive Board.
Paragraph 12 has been repealed by A 17 MAY 2000 /455 .
Paragraph 13 has been repealed by A 22.12.2005/1193 .
An official or other servant of the Centre of Measurement shall not be owned or operated by an undertaking, movement or body falling within the purview of the Centre's activities and shall not be involved in any of the activities of the officials concerned in order to: In accordance with the provisions of the Treaty. In addition, he is not allowed to own a patent or model law in an undertaking, in motion or in an establishment belonging to the centre of the Centre, on a machine, on a manufacturing process or in a model.
An official or other servant of the Centre of Measurement shall not, without the authority of the High Director, authorise a private expert opinion in the field covered by the Centre's field of activity. The authorisation may be granted if the issuing of an opinion does not conflict with the duties of the relevant post or office. (20.1.2005/14)
Paragraph 15 has been repealed by A 21.5.1999/694 .
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 1991.
The necessary measures may be taken in order to implement this Regulation before its entry into force.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1995.
The Executive Board of the Centre for Measurement, for the period from 15 June 1994 to 14 June 1997, shall continue its term of office.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1998.
When filling a post declared to be claimed or declared open before the entry into force of this Regulation, the provisions of Articles 9 and 10 of this Regulation, as they have been in force at the date of entry into force of this Regulation, shall apply.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 December 1999.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 2000.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February 2005.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2006.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 September 2010.
