Directorate General MSv

Directorate General "Metrological supervision" /GD MSv/

Directorate General “Metrological supervision” is a part of the SAMTS specialized administration. The Directorate carries out metrological supervision of persons and market surveillance on measuring instruments within the scope of Law on Measurements and Law on technical requirements for products as well as within the scope of the Ordinances, adopted on their basis. DG “MSv” carries out also activities under the scope of Law on Automobile Transport.

Contact Person:
Pavlina Danailova, Director General
Tel.:    + 359 2 986 22 66
Fax:   + 359 2 9396 701
E-mail: Pavlina.Danailova@damtn.government.bg

Scope of activities:

Directorate General “Metrological supervision” carries out:

  • METROLOGICAL SUPERVISION – supervision and checks of persons, which:
    • use units of measurement;
    • manufacture, import, repair, verify or use measuring instruments;
    • manufacture, import or offer for sale prepackages and/or packages used for measuring the volumes of enclosed in them liquids (bottles).
  • MARKET SURVEILLANCE OF MEASURING INSTRUMENTS;
  • AUTHORIZATION OF PERSONS FOR VERIFICATION OF MEASURING INSTRUMENTS;
  • REGISTRATION AND CONTROL OF PERSONS WHO CARRY OUT INSTALATION, INSPECTION AND/OR REPAIR OF TACHOGRAPHS.
  • APPROVAL OF IDENTIFICATION MARKS OF BOTTLE’S PRODUCERS AND IMPORTERS

Directorate General “Metrological supervision” participates in the activity of:

  • European Cooperation in Legal Metrology WELMEC – WG4 ”General Aspects of Legal Metrology”, WG5 “Metrological Supervision”, WG6 “Prepackages” and WG8 “Measuring Instruments Directive”;
  • Working Group “Measuring Instruments” to the EC;

Organizational structure:

DG “MSv” is structured administratively in “Control and Methodology” Department and 6 MSv Regional Departments based in the towns of Sofia, Pleven, Varna, Ruse, Plovdiv and Burgas.

Address, e-mail
 Contact Person
 Phone
 Fax
DG “Metrological supervision”
Sofia, 1797, q. Izgrev, 13, Lachezar Stanchev St.
Pavlina.Danailova@damtn.government.bg
Correspondence address:
52A, G.M.Dimitrov Blvd.,1797 Sofia		 Pavllina Danailova
Director General		 +359 2 986 22 66 359 2 939 67 01
DG “Metrological supervision”
Sofia, 1797, q. Izgrev, 13, Lachezar Stanchev St.
Kostadin.Dikliev@damtn.government.bg
Correspondence address:
52A, G.M.Dimitrov Blvd.,1797 Sofia		 Kostadin Dikliev
Deputy Director General		 +359 2 939 67 22
Department „Control and Methodology”
Sofia, 1797, q. Izgrev, 13, Lachezar Stanchev St.
Ludmila.Petkova@damtn.government.bg
Correspondence address:
52A, G.M.Dimitrov Blvd.,1797 Sofia		 Ludmila Petkova
Head of Department		 +359 2 939 67 04
Regional Department “MSv” Western Bulgaria
Sofia, 1797, q. Izgrev, 13, Lachezar Stanchev St
Georgi.Desev@damtn.government.bg
Correspondence address: 52A, G.M.Dimitrov Blvd.,
1797 Sofia		 Georgi Desev
Head of Department		 +359 2 939 67 30 +359 2 939 67 01
Regional Department “MSv” North-Western Bulgaria
5800 Pleven, 27 Dojran St.
Yuliana.Tsvetanova@damtn.government.bg		 Yuliana Tsvetanova
Head of Departament		 +359 2 064 837 111 +359 2 064 837 111
Regional Department “MSv” North-Eastern Bulgaria
9023 Varna
q.”Vl. Varnenchik”, 5, Mourgash St., PObox 171
mn.varna@damtn.government.bg		 Petya Tancheva
Head of Department		 +359 52 750 321 +359 52 750 313
Regional Department “MSv” North-Central Bulgaria
7012 Ruse, 19 Maria Luiza St.
mn.ruse@damtn.government.bg		 Ognyan Raev
Head of Department		 +359 82 820 291 +359 82 820 291
Regional Department “MSv” South-Central Bulgaria
4000 Plovdiv, 67, Sankt Peterburg Blvd.
mn.plovdiv@damtn.government.bg		 Ekaterina Pavlova
Head of Department		 +359 32 633 136 +359 32 633 137
Regional Department “MSv” Southeastern Bulgaria
8000 Burgas, 25 Prof. Y. Yakimov” St., q. Slaveykov
mn.burgas@damtn.government.bg		 Diana Atanasova-Encheva
Head of Department		 +359 56 860 147

LEGISLATIVE BASIS OF DG “MSv” ACTIVITIES

  • LAW ON MEASURMENTS
    • ORDINANCE on measuring instruments, subject to metrological control;
    • ORDINANCE on the units of measurements allowed for use in the Republic of Bulgaria;
    • ORDINANCE on the order for approval of national measurement standards of the Republic of Bulgaria and the way of use and conservation of measurement standards;
    • ORDINANCE on the order for authorization of persons for carrying out verification of measuring instruments, subject to metrological control;
    • ORDINANCE on the order and procedure for carrying out metrological supervision;
    • ORDINANCE on packages used as measuring container bottles;
    • ORDINANCE on pre-packages.
  • LAW ON TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR PRODUCTS
    • ORDINANCE on the essential requirements and conformity assessment of measuring instruments;
    • ORDINANCE on the essential requirements and conformity assessment of non-automatic weighting instruments;
    • ORDINANCE on the conditions and order for carrying out market surveillance;
    • ORDINANCE on conformity marking
  • LAW ON AUTOMOBILE TRANSPORT
    • REGULATION (EU) No 165/2014 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 4 February 2014 on tachographs in road transport, repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 on recording equipment in road transport and amending Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the harmonisation of certain social legislation relating to road transport
    • ORDINANCE No. РД-16-1054/10.10.2008 on type approval of tachographs and tachograph cards and on requirements, conditions and order for registration of persons performing, installation, inspection and repair of tachographs;
    • Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 of 20 December 1985 on recording equipment in road transport.
    • Commission Regulation (EU)  No 1161/2014 of 30 October 2014 adapting to technical progress Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 on recording equipment in road transport
    • COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2016/799 of 18 March 2016 implementing Regulation (EU) No 165/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the requirements for the construction, testing, installation, operation and repair of tachographs and their components
  • TARIFF No. 11 for fees, which are collected in the system of the State Agency for Metrological an Technical  Surveillance according to the Law on the State Fees