Article 1. Scope of regulation

1. This Circular deals with Group 2 measuring instruments (hereinafter referred to as measuring instruments), particularly the list of measuring instruments, metrological control measures, and measuring instrument inspection intervals; type approval, and measuring instrument inspection.

2. This Circular does not regulate measuring instruments for nuclear radiation, measuring instruments for goods exempt from customs procedure, temporarily imported goods, goods in transit, goods in bonded warehouses, goods serving emergency purposes, goods serving measurements in the national defense and security sector.

Article 2. Regulated entities

1. Organizations and individuals (hereinafter referred to as entities) that manufacture, import, or use measuring instruments.

2. Organizations appointed to inspect or test measuring instruments.

3. Measurement authorities; relevant entities.