{"id":11621,"date":"2019-02-18T15:09:39","date_gmt":"2019-02-18T13:09:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.damtn.government.bg\/about-us\/structure-and-activities\/osnovni-dejnosti\/"},"modified":"2021-08-12T09:09:15","modified_gmt":"2021-08-12T06:09:15","slug":"main-activities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.damtn.government.bg\/en\/about-us\/structure-and-activities\/main-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Main activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>STATE AGENCY FOR METROLOGICAL AND TECHNICAL SURVEILLANCE (SAMTS)<\/strong> is the state surveillance authority.<\/p>\n<p>SAMTS carries out the following <strong>activities<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Market surveillance of products placed on the market and\/or put into service within the scope Directives and regulations under the New Legislative Framework;<\/li>\n<li>Market surveillance of construction products; products related to the energy consumption as regards the eco design requirements; electrical and electronic equipment in relation to the restrictions of the use of certain dangerous substances and its waste;<\/li>\n<li>Technical inspection of high-risk equipment;<\/li>\n<li>Quality control of liquid fuels;<\/li>\n<li>Metrological supervision;<\/li>\n<li>Designation and supervision of conformity assessment bodies for products within the scope Directives and regulations under the New Legislative Framework;<\/li>\n<li>Supervision of dam walls and related facilities;<\/li>\n<li>Quality control of solid fuels for domestic heating.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The SAMTS activity<\/strong> is regulated by following <strong>10 laws<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Law on technical requirements for products (LTRP);<\/li>\n<li>Law on consumer protection (LCP);<\/li>\n<li>Law on environment protection (LEP);<\/li>\n<li>Law on protection against harmful influence of chemical substances and mixtures (LPHICSM);<\/li>\n<li>Law on measurements (LM);<\/li>\n<li>Law on automobile transport (LAT);<\/li>\n<li>Waste management act (WMA);<\/li>\n<li>Renewable energy sources law (RESL);<\/li>\n<li>Law on tourism (LT);<\/li>\n<li>Water Act.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Strategic objectives<\/strong> in carrying out SAMTS activities are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Competitive national economy;<\/li>\n<li>Increasing the security and safety of the transport sector;<\/li>\n<li>Improving the ambient air quality in the cities and villages, expanding the measures for protection of ambient air purity;<\/li>\n<li>Decreasing of the adverse effects of floods and increasing the level of security and safety of the society, economic activity and cultural heritage of the country;<\/li>\n<li>Effective management of the EU funds in order to ensure maximal positive effect.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STATE AGENCY FOR METROLOGICAL AND TECHNICAL SURVEILLANCE (SAMTS) is the state surveillance authority. SAMTS carries out the following activities: Market surveillance of products placed on the market and\/or put into service within the scope Directives and regulations under the New Legislative Framework; Market surveillance of construction products; products related to the energy consumption as regards [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"parent":11285,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"rs_blank_template":"","rs_page_bg_color":"","slide_template_v7":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11621","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.damtn.government.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.damtn.government.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.damtn.government.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.damtn.government.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.damtn.government.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11621"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.damtn.government.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19331,"href":"https:\/\/www.damtn.government.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11621\/revisions\/19331"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.damtn.government.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.damtn.government.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}