词条 | Ghana Standards Authority |
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|agency_name = Ghana Standards Board |nativename = |nativename_a = |nativename_r = |logo = File:Logo of Ghana Standards Authority.jpg |logo_width = |logo_caption = |seal =File:Ghana Standards Authority logo.jpg |seal_width = |seal_caption = |formed = 1973 |preceding1 = |preceding2 = |dissolved = |superseding = |jurisdiction = Ghana |headquarters = {{Flag|Ghana}} |employees = |budget = |minister1_name = |minister1_pfo = |minister2_name = |minister2_pfo = |chief1_name = |chief1_position = |chief2_name = |chief2_position = |parent_agency = |child1_agency = |child2_agency = |child3_agency = |child4_agency = |website = {{Official website|http://www.gsa.gov.gh/}} |footnotes = }} The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) formerly Ghana Standards Board (GSB) is a Government of Ghana agency responsible for the maintenance of acceptable standards for product and services and sound management practices in industries and public institutions in Ghana.[1][2] HistoryThe Ghana Standards Authority the a Board was set up in 1973 by NRC Decree, 173.[3] The body was established by the Standards Decree, 1967 (NLCD 199) which has been superseded by the Standards Decree, 1973 (NRCD 173). The Authority is also the custodian of the Weights and Measures Decree (NRCD 326, 1975).[4] FunctionsThe board's functions are:[3]
DivisionsThe following divisions are under the Ghana Standards Authority:
The Authority uses four strategies in performing its functions namely: Metrology, Standards, Testing and Quality Assurance (MSTQ). The Ghana Standards Board's function in industry include the development of standards, certification of systems used in industries. It also certifies products and runs test training for industries to promote compliance of industries to the set standards of the board.[3] The board reviews industry conformity to regulations and calibrates weighing and measuring instruments such as fuel pumps. The board performs physical analysis of products before they can be sold.[6] Regional officesThe board operates a decentralized system for effective monitoring and supervision, allowing it to operate at a regional level. There are seven regional board offices:[3]
Inspection entry pointThe board promotes product safety by monitoring all goods that are imported to and exported from the country. There are six entry official entry points into Ghana, each of which is staffed by GSB personnel:[7]
AffiliationsThe Ghana Standards Authority takes part in international and regional standardization activities and is currently a Participating member in seventeen ISO Technical Committees and sub-committees. It also has observer member status in two ISO technical Committees.[8] It is affiliated to the following institutions:
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References1. ^gsa.gov.gh {{Ghana topics}}{{Ministries and Agencies in Ghana}}2. ^{{cite web|title=Ghana Standards Board|url=http://www.gsb.gov.gh/site/home/|publisher=www.gsb.gov.g|accessdate=16 June 2011}} 3. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|title=Ghana Standards Board|url=http://www.businessghana.com/portal/directory/index.php?op=getCompanyInfo&id=5644|publisher=www.businessghana.com|accessdate=16 June 2011}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=About Us|url=http://www.gsa.gov.gh/about%20us/index.php|publisher=Ghana Standards Authority|accessdate=6 December 2014}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=Functions|url=http://www.gsa.gov.gh/divisions/index.php|publisher=Ghana Standards Authority|accessdate=6 December 2014}} 6. ^{{cite web|title=THE NEW CHARTER GHANA STANDARDS BOARD|url=http://www.gsb.gov.gh/site/pdf/GSB%20Charter.pdf|publisher=www.gsb.gov.gh|accessdate=16 June 2011}} 7. ^{{cite web|title=Destination Inspection Entry Points|url=http://www.gsb.gov.gh/site/pdf/Destination%20Inspection%20Programme.pdf|publisher=http://www.gsb.gov.gh/site/pdf/Destination%20Inspection%20Programme.pdf|accessdate=16 June 2011}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.gsa.gov.gh/home/|title=Our Affiliations|publisher=Ghana Standards Authority|accessdate=6 December 2014}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.gsa.gov.gh/home/|title=International Affiliations|publisher=Ghana Standards Authority|accessdate=6 December 2014}} 1 : Ghana Ministries and Agencies of State |
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