CAN THO CITY DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Promoting the role of the measurement legal system in the country's socio-economic development
Measurement is one of the activities that play a very important and indispensable role in the economic and social life of the country.

Uniform and accurate measurement contributes to ensuring social justice, protecting the legitimate rights and interests of all organizations and individuals. (illustration)

Uniform and accurate measurement contributes to ensuring social justice, protecting the legitimate rights and interests of all organizations and individuals in economic and civil transactions; economical use of natural resources, materials and energy; ensure safety; protect health and the environment; promote the development of science and technology; strengthen the effectiveness of state management; is an effective tool contributing to improving productivity, quality, socio-economic development and international economic integration.

According to Mr. Nguyen Hung Diep - Director of the Metrology Department (Directorate of Standards, Metrology and Quality), the role and effectiveness of the legal corridor system on measurement is demonstrated through the enhancement of socialization and the formation of investment industries and investment, business in measurement.

The Law on Measurement was passed by the National Assembly in 2011, for the period of 2011-2015, we have focused on developing, submitting for promulgation or promulgating guiding documents. Therefore, for the period of 2016-2020, the system of management documents will continue to be perfected, and at the same time, the measurement regulations will be incorporated into other laws and decrees and vigorously implemented in ministries and branches.

Through these activities, measurement has contributed to changing awareness and methods of implementing measurement activities in a number of ministries, sectors and localities: The State focuses on performing the management function on measurement and other measures are strongly socialized. Typically, the inspection, calibration and testing activities of metrology have become a conditional business and investment industry, attracting businesses and people to actively participate in investment and implementation according to regulations of the Law.

In addition, measurement is an effective tool that contributes to protecting the interests of consumers, ensuring safety, protecting public health, environmental protection, in the activities of inspection, examination and judicial expertise...

environmental protection, in the activities of inspection, examination and judicial expertise...

Every year, organizations that are granted registration certificates and designated according to the law on metrology have verified and calibrated millions of measuring instruments, ensuring the accuracy of measuring instruments, measurement results in buying and selling goods and providing services, especially essential goods and services of life (electricity, gasoline, oil, gas, clean water, gold and silver, gems, services, etc.) passenger transport by taxi, freight transport services by road, rail, air and etc.); minimize the arising of complaints between organizations and individuals in the purchase and sale of goods and provision of services mentioned above.

It can be seen that measurement activities have been making positive contributions to the digital transformation of the metrology sector in particular and the digital transformation era in general of the whole country.

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