Secretary of NTC 3
(Electronic Instruments)
SNEC
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SNEC in Brief
Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Org.
Org.
(SASO) joined the IEC in 1998
1998,, which lead to the
formation of the Saudi National Electrotechnical
Committee (SNEC).
(SNEC).
SNEC is active in the international and national
standards development.
development.
Coordinate the concerned national bodies
interest and involvement in the activities of local
and International Electrotechnical standards
development and follow up.
up.
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Saudi Technical Council
Of Standards
Headed by SASO Governor
To be a member of the Technical Council of
Standards, must be:
v Enjoying a sound technical background in the electrotechnical
field.
v Have a management position in his organization.
v Have a decisiondecision-making power in matters addressed by the
Council.
v Able to transfer the point of view of his organization.
Technical Council of Electrotechnical Standards
Consists of (16
(16)) sixteen members, Gov. &
Private Sector, plus the President .
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Saudi Technical Council
Of Standards - Tasks
Follow-up activities and procedures for Standardization
Followin KSA
To approve budgets and plans and comprehensive
programs proposed by SNEC secretariat.
Follow--up SNEC programs and performance to ensure
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proper implementation by the Secretariat.
Organizing and coordinating the planning and
management of all activities especially the following:
v The adoption of the formation of technical committees and
subcommittees
v Presidents and Trustees the adoption of the technical committees and
subcommittees
v Adoption of the field work, programs and plans of the technical
committees and subcommittees
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Saudi Technical Council
Of Standards – Tasks
Tasks-- Cont.
Review and approve the longlong-term plans and annual reports of the
standard specifications projects submitted by SBEC Secretary.
Follow--up technical achievements and the work of all committees to
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take the right decision to improve the performance of the functions
of these committees.
Adoption of standard specifications projects, to be approve by
SASO’s Board of Directors.
Adoption of the regulations and procedures of standard
specifications for electrical products to be approve by SASO’s
Board of Directors.
Suggest to participate in the national, regional bodies or
international cooperation programs related to standardization.
The implementation of tasks assigned by the president of SNEC.
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Categories
of memberships
SNEC developed and established working
relation with concerned parties in the Government
and Private sector and others to encourage their
experts participation in the activities of national
and international standardization.
There are three main categories of membership in
SNEC:
v Founding member
v Participant Member
v Affiliate Member
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Establish National technical
committees (NTC)
There is 10 (NTC) cover most of the IEC TC work.
TC for household appliances.
TC for cables and their accessories.
TC for electronic instruments.
TC for lighting and their accessories.
TC for electrical accessories and systems.
TC for power transmission and distribution.
TC for medical equipment and accessories.
TC for translation of standards and electrotechnical
terms.
TC for human exposure to electromagnetic fields.
TC for electrical measurement instruments.
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Experts Work in the
(NTC)
National technical work cover:
v Reviewing IEC Standards to adapting and
adopting them as National Standard
v Make the national differences
v Translate the IEC Standards to Arabic language.
v Reviewing selected IEC project Standards and
make comment if any.
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Participating in IEC
Activities
Saudi National committee of the IEC join in 13
IEC TC as PP-member and 1 IEC TC as OOmember.
More than 40 member have active IEC user to
get the technical documents.
12 expert work in IEC activities in 60 technical
work (new and under evaluation).
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