The National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications (NRCS) was established on 1 September 2008, in accordance with the provisions of the National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications Act, 2008 (Act No.5 of 2008) (NRCS Act). It emerged as an independent organisation and falls within the area of responsibility of the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition.
IEC CB certificate/report: Yes
Factory inspection: No
Local representative: Yes
Certificate validity: 3 years
Sample requirement: No
Critical component requirements: follows CB
Document checklist: English Manual, technical drawings, product specification and others
Lead time: 26 weeks (official), 6-8 weeks (actual)
Certification procedure:
—>Application submission
—>Document review
—>Issue of NRCS LoA certificate
NRCS marking requirements: no
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