SASO / Saudi Arabia
Contact person
Mr. Ibrahim A. Al-Khalaif
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Consumer representation on policy and governance committees:
| Committee |
Representative(s) |
| General committee for agricultural and food products |
1 representative, General Department of Standards |
| General committee for construction products & building materials |
1 representative, General Department of Standards |
| General committee for chemical and petroleum products |
1 representative, General Department of Standards |
| General committee for mechanical and mineral products |
1 representative, General Department of Standards |
| General committee for electrical and electronic products |
1 representative, General Department of Standards |
| General committee for textile products |
1 representative, General Department of Standards |
| Mirror committee for social responsibility |
Eng. Moteb Al-Motairi |
| Saudi National Electrotechnical Committee |
SASO |
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 |
Eng. Abdul Aziz Al-Shouyer |
| ISO/TC 122, Packaging |
1 representative |
| Personal security (including building security) |
| ISO/TC 21, Equipment for fire protection and fire fighting |
1 representative |
| ISO/TC 38, Textiles |
1 representative |
| ISO/TC 61, Plastics |
1 representative |
| ISO/TC 92, Fire safety |
1 representative |
| Product safety (especially domestic appliances and water safety, protection against drowning) |
| IEC/TC 61, Safety of household and similar electrical appliances |
General Department of Standards - SASO |
| Food safety |
| ISO/TC 34, Food products |
1 representative |
| Services (general aspects, tourism, water supply and wastewater disposal) |
| ISO/TC 228, Tourism and related services |
Eng. Abdul Aziz Al-Wahiby - Supreme Commission for Tourism |
| Accessibility issues (elderly and persons with disabilities) |
| ISO/TC 122, Packaging |
1 representative |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1, Information technology |
1 representative, General Department of Standards |
| Environmental issues (EMS, energy efficiency, alternative energy sources, climate change) |
| ISO/TC 207, Environmental management |
Mr. Khaled Al-Mokalfy |
| Social responsibility |
| ISO Working Group on Social Responsibility |
Eng. Moteb Al-Motairi |
| Safety of household appliances |
| IEC/TC 23, Electrical accessories |
1 representative, General Department of Standards |
| IEC/TC 34, Lamps and related equipment |
1 representative,General Department of Standards |
| IEC/TC 61, Safety of household and similar electrical appliances |
1 representative, General Department of Standards |
| Performance of household appliances |
| ISO/TC 86, Refrigeration and air-conditioning |
1 representative |
National technical committees or mirror committees for ISO or IEC TCs:
| Committee |
Representative(s) |
| Mirror committee for social responsibility |
Eng. Moteb Al-Motairi |
| Saudi National Electrotechnical committee |
1 representative |
Tools to support consumer participation in policy and technical work:
Seminars, Workshops
Information on consumer-oriented standards, legislation and related issues:
- Articles (journal, magazine)
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