Type Approval Regulatory news- South Africa

South Africa

09-11-2022

SABS announces additional scheme to support the global electronics industry

South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) has formally implemented the ILAC EMC CoC certification procedure. SABS will now accept test reports to CE standards which have been issued by SABS-approved or ILAC-accredited labs in place of testing at a SABS-accredited lab. Manufacturers can now apply for SABS approval using ILAC-accredited test reports. This applies to applications for all non-telecommunication electronic and electrical equipment

The new regulation came into force on November 1, 2022

Official Announcement :

2022_11_02_EMC_COC.pdf (sabs.co.za)