inspection,l testing, certification, protection

STANDARDS (COMPULSORY STANDARDS) REGULATIONS, 2023 (Published on 23rd June 2023); (35 page(s), in English)

These Regulations shall apply to:

a.    Procedures for inspection, testing and certification of products that are imported into Botswana in a manner consistent with the provisions of the TBT Annex to the SADC Trade Protocol and the WTO/TBT Agreement Principles;

b.    Procedures for inspection, testing and certification of products that are locally manufactured in Botswana in a manner consistent with the provisions of the TBT Annex to the SADC Trade Protocol and the WTO/TBT Agreement Principles; and

c.    the protection for human safety or health, environmental protection, legitimate security interests and prevention of deceptive practices.