AMMAN – On Saturday, Abeer Al-Zuhair, Director-General of
the
Jordan Standards and Metrology Organization (JSMO), announced the issuance
of 14 closure decisions, 66 warnings, and the referral of 109 establishments to
the public prosecutor in 2023 for violations of the Standards and
Metrology Law No. 22 of 2000 and its amendments.
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Zuhair confirmed that the organization's staff conducted
3650 inspection tours of markets and local factories last year, covering all
governorates, to ensure compliance with
technical rules and Jordanian
standards, as well as inspecting 2,891 elevators for public use, Al-Mamlaka TV
reported.
She went on to say that the organization is eager to provide
conforming and high-quality products to the user, indicating that it has
cracked down on many non-conforming products, including 28,500 pieces of
personal care products such as shampoos, toothpaste, and brushes, 11,200 pieces
of children's toys, and 3,450 pieces of non-conforming
construction supplies.
Zuhair stated that the organization also destroyed around 10
tonnes of various cleaning materials, as well as 1,244 pieces of shoes,
clothing, and bags with counterfeit trademarks.
Zuhair noted that JSMO received 1,030 complaints in the
previous year, which the organization swiftly addressed.
Finally, Zuheir advised the population to contact
JSMO with
comments and complaints via phone or WhatsApp at 065301243. Additionally, users
can contact JSMO through its website and social media accounts.
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