Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority

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Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority
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Agency overview
Formed1996
HeadquartersKarachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Websitepsqca.com.pk

The Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) is an autonomous body subordinate to the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Government of Pakistan. Its main objective is to regulate and enforce quality standards in Pakistan . Anything that is certified by the PSQCA is issued the Pakistan Standards label.


Formation

The PSQCA was formed through the passage of the Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority Act, 1996.[1]

Structure

The Authority is composed of the following four departments:[2]

  • Standards Development Center
  • Quality Control Center
  • Technical Services Center
  • System Certifications Center

PSQCA is a member of the following international organizations:[3]

PSQCA has memorandum of understandings (MoUs) with:

Foreign Nations:

Organizations:

References

  1. ↑ http://psqca.com.pk/about/psqca.htm
  2. ↑ http://psqca.com.pk/about/components.htm
  3. ↑ http://psqca.com.pk/about/global-membership.htm

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