MSB CERTIFICATION MARK SCHEME
MSB operates its
Certification Mark Scheme for products and processes under section 21 of the
Mauritius Standards Bureau Act 1993 (Amendment Act 1999) and the Mauritius
Standards Bureau (Certification Mark) Regulations 1996 (Amendments 2012 &
2017). The scheme which is a nationally recognised one is operated on a
voluntary basis. Under this scheme MSB grants licences to use the MSB
Certification Mark to companies for the products/processes which meet all the
requirements of the relevant Mauritian Standard. The Certification Mark can be
displayed on the product certified and signifies that the product has met all
the requirements of the relevant Mauritian Standard and is manufactured under an
approved Quality Plan.
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Benefits
of the MSB Certification Mark:
To the Manufacturer
The MSB
Certification Mark supports his claim that his product conforms to the relevant
Mauritian Standard and helps to promote the competitiveness and marketability
of his product.
To the buyer
The MSB
Certification Mark ensures that he is buying a product conforming to the
relevant Mauritian Standard and which has been manufactured under an approved
quality plan.
Ensures that he gets value for money.
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Regulations |
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Monitoring
of Licensees
The licence
issued by MSB is valid for two years and the Bureau conducts regular
surveillance visits to the licensee to ensure continuing implementation of the
Quality Plan.
The Bureau also
conducts regular tests on products certified thus providing assurance that they
consistently comply with the Standard. The licence can be renewed for a further
period of two years subjects to satisfactory performance by the company and
upon payment of the relevant licence fee.
Route to obtain a licence
under the MSB Certification Mark Scheme |
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Click here to view terms and conditions for certification mark