Verification Body - Authorisation See explanation of the designation of:

Verification of certain measuring instruments may be performed by an authorised verification body. Any natural person or legal entity or partnership under commercial law may be authorised to do so if the related requirements are met.

Satisfaction of the requirements defined by Section 35 of the Maß- und Eichgesetz – MEG as well as by the Ordinance Concerning Verification Bodies issued by the Federal Ministry of Labour and Economy.

No special deadlines need be observed.

Bundesamt für Eich- und Vermessungswesen (→ BEV)

• Maß- und Eichgesetz (MEG)
• Eichstellenverordnung