DSM / Malaysia
Contact person
Ms. Noraiza Abdullah
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Consumer representation on policy and governance committees:
| Committee |
Representative(s) |
| Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Director |
| Automobile Association of Malaysia |
Mr. Ahmed Ismail Amin, Committee Member |
Consumer representation on international and regional technical committees of priority interest for consumers:
| Child-related products (child restraints, child resistant packaging, children's furniture) |
| ISO/TC 22, Road vehicles |
Mr. Ahmed Ismail Amin, Automobile Association of Malaysia |
| ISO/TC 122, Packaging |
Ms. Hatijah Hashim, Consumer Association of Penang |
| ISO/TC 136, Furniture |
Mr. Joseph Raj Anthony, Consumer Association of Penang |
| Personal security (including building security) |
| ISO/TC 136, Furniture |
Mr. Joseph Raj Anthony, Consumer Association of Penang |
| Product safety (especially domestic appliances and water safety, protection against drowning) |
| IEC/TC 61, Safety of household and similar electrical appliances |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
| ISO/TC 181, Safety of toys |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
| ISO/TC 243, Project Committee: Consumer product safety |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
| Food safety |
| ISO/TC 34, Food products |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
| Services (general aspects, tourism, water supply and wastewater disposal) |
| ISO/TC 224, Service activities relating to drinking water supply systems and wastewater systems - Quality criteria of the service and performance indicators |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
| ISO/TC 228, Tourism and related services |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
| Accessibility issues (elderly and persons with disabilities) |
| ISO/TC 122, Packaging |
Ms. Hatijah Hashim, Consumer Association of Penang |
| ISO/TC 159, Ergonomics |
Mr. Joseph Raj Anthony, Consumer Association of Penang |
| Environmental issues (EMS, energy efficiency, alternative energy sources, climate change) |
| ISO/TC 207, Environmental management |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
| Customer satisfaction and global market (protection of personal data, e-commerce, management systems) |
| ISO/TC 176/SC 3, Supporting technologies |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
| ISO/TC 240, Project Committee: Product recall |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
| Social responsibility |
| ISO Working Group on Social Responsibility |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
| Image safety |
| ISO/TC 159/SC 4, Ergonomics of human-system interaction |
Mr. Joseph Raj Anthony, Consumer Association of Penang |
| Safety of household appliances |
| IEC/TC 61, Safety of household and similar electrical appliances |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
National technical committees or mirror committees for ISO or IEC TCs:
| Committee |
Representative(s) |
| ISC L, Road Vehicles |
Mr. Ahmed Ismail Amin, Automobile Association of Malaysia |
| TC/K/2, Packaging |
Ms. Hatijah Hashim, Consumer Association of Penang |
| TC/F/5, Furniture |
Mr. Joseph Raj Anthony, Consumer Association of Penang |
| TC/S/5, Safety of Household and Similar Electrical Appliances |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
| TC/B/17, Safety of Toys |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
| TC/O/9, Consumer Product Safety |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
| ISC A, Food Products |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
| TC/D/20, Services activities relating to drinking water supply and sewerage |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
| TC/T/1, Tourism and related services |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
| TC/W/3, Ergonomics |
Mr. Joseph Raj Anthony, Consumer Association of Penang |
| ISC Z, Environmental management |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
| TC/Y/3, Supporting Technologies |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
| TC/O/9, Product Recall |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
| National Mirror Committee on Social Responsibility |
Ms. Ratna Devi Nadarajan, Malaysian Association of Standards Users |
| TC/W/3, Ergonomics of Human System Interaction |
Mr. Joseph Raj Anthony, Consumer Association of Penang |
Tools to support consumer participation in policy and technical work:
- Financial support
- Training
- Education materials
- Logistical support
Information on consumer-oriented standards, legislation and related issues:
- Web sites
Malaysian Association of Standards Users (link)
Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (MDTCA) (link)