Developed by the Secretariat of OIML TC 6 Presented by SH Carstens Cost Implications of the proposed international system for the certification of prepackages Developed by the Secretariat of OIML TC 6 Presented by SH Carstens 12/9/2018 OIML TC 6 ,Washington , USA

Introduction The basis of the system is a voluntary certification system to establish rules and procedures For fostering confidence in the labelling and content declaration on prepackages To promote efficiency of the control of prepackages To promote global harmonisation, uniform interpretation and implementation of legal metrology requirements which will facilitate market access 12/9/2018 OIML TC 6 ,Washington , USA

Management Committee Comprising CIML members or their delegates BIML Secretariat International National Designating Authorities DA DA DA DA CIML members or Corresponding members Designated Bodies DB DB DB DB Packer Packer Packer Packer

First Level: International Management Committee (comprises CIML members or their delegates) BIML Secretariat Costs Management Committee (MC) (same as MAA CPR) Attendance of MC by member country Venue supplied by host member country or BIML BIML ( Similar to MAA) Providing secretariat (incl. cost of attending meetings) Host webpage and maintain links to Designated Bodies (DBs) Invoicing Handle complaints, appeals and interpretation of ISCP Arrange and administer peer assessments 12/9/2018 OIML TC 6 ,Washington , USA

First Level: International Management Committee (comprises CIML members or their delegates) BIML Secretariat Income BIML Levy designation fee to cover BIML costs Recover costs of administering Peer Evaluation (includes actual cost of team and travel etc. recovered and paid to team) 12/9/2018 OIML TC 6 ,Washington , USA

Second Level: National Designating Authorities Cost Administration Evaluation of applications Recommendation to Management Committee Member of assessment team Conducting assessments 12/9/2018 OIML TC 6 ,Washington , USA

Second Level: National Designating Authorities Income Levy administration fee to cover costs 12/9/2018 OIML TC 6 ,Washington , USA

Third Level: Registration Designated Bodies Cost ( similar to MAA issuing authority) Application fee to Management Committee Accreditation or Peer Evaluation costs Designating authority administration fee 12/9/2018 OIML TC 6 ,Washington , USA

Third Level: Registration Designated Bodies Income Income from registering packers 12/9/2018 OIML TC 6 ,Washington , USA

Fourth Level: Industry Packers Cost Registration fees levied by Designated Bodies Implementing and maintaining a quantity control system (if one is not in place) 12/9/2018 OIML TC 6 ,Washington , USA

Fourth Level: Industry Packers POSSIBLE Benefits with a monetary value Increased market access Reduced inspection Reduced disputation costs Carrying mark will increase sales due to enhanced reputation/consumer confidence/ retailer confidence 12/9/2018 OIML TC 6 ,Washington , USA

Potential benefits of the system A more efficient and cost effective means of regulating Confidence in accuracy of prepackages Easier access to export markets Enables manufacturers to practice good governance Visibility and marketing of the OIML 12/9/2018 OIML TC 6 ,Washington , USA

Conclusion The scheme is voluntary The scheme has no unmanageable financial implications to BIML National Designating Authorities Packers Allows for more effective and cost efficient regulating Easier market access 12/9/2018 OIML TC 6 ,Washington , USA