Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority

Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority
Agency overview
Formed 1996
Jurisdiction Pakistan
Headquarters Karachi
Website www.psqca.com.pk

The Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) is a 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.

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]

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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