Case Study

Calibration labs support the Japanese telecommunications sector

Japan Calibration Service System (JCSS) of IAJapan is one of several ways to satisfy requirements by Telecommunications Business Act and Radio Act with references to Measurement Act Article 135 and 144.

Enforced from January 26 2004, measuring instruments used for the examination or inspection calibrated by accredited laboratories by Japan Calibration Service System (JCSS) of IAJapan is one of several ways to satisfy requirements by Telecommunications Business Act Article 87 and Radio Act Article 24-2 which refers to Measurement Act Article 135 and 144.

Telecommunications Business Act, Article 87 (pages 48 to 49) (Act No. 86 of December 25, 1984)

Radio Act, Article 24-2 (page 14) (Act No. 131 of May 02, 1950)

Measurement Act, Article 135, Article 144 (Act No. 51 of May 20, 1992)

*On English translation of Telecommunications Business Act and Radio Act, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) has not translated in compliance with the terms translated by Ministry of Justice (MOJ).

Please note that “correction” translated by MIC, written as the term referred to Measurement Act, is translated by MOJ as “calibration.”