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  • The new standards resulted from a review of roadworthiness criteria by the SA Bureau of Standards, and is contained in the fourth edition of what is known as SABS 047.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2001

  • The new black and red logo that consists of the letters 'SABS' in

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

  • "Any other activity, such as SABS Tourism ... is fully commercially funded, profit driven, and operated independently.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2002

  • Tuesday destroyed, the SA Bureau of Standards (SABS) said.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • If a product was not destroyed, the trader would be told by the SABS to send it back to the country where it was bought - at their own cost.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • According to the Trade Metrology Act, labelling requirements for pre-packaged products and general requirements for the sale of goods were subject to legal metrological control, the SABS said.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • The SABS had been inundated with calls from consumers after an article in a daily newspaper showed inconsistency in the price, as well as the average weight of bread.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • Automotive, electronic and chemical products that did not comply with compulsory specifications, according to the SABS, were destroyed.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • This followed after reports in August 2007 that a company that supplied the government with condoms was suspected to have bribed an official of the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) to approve condoms that did not meet quality standards.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • Msimang said the SABS was committed to continue testing and to prevent a repeat of the incident "where some individual or individuals put the lives of millions of people at risk because of greed".

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • Now, there is a term for it: To SABS—or “to see and be seen”—is more than a new verb on campus, it’s an ideology.

    How to See and Be Seen on Campus Rose Farman-Farma 2026

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