⚖️ Registration Requirements - MUSSD
Mandatory registration under Measurement Units, Standards and Services Act, No 35 of 1995 for manufacturers, importers, sellers, and repairers of weights, measures, and measuring instruments.
Registration Types
New Registration
Initial application for businesses that need to register with MUSSD for the first time.
License Renewal
Annual renewal process for existing license holders to maintain compliance.
License Categories
Repair License
Required for businesses that repair weights, measures, weighing or measuring instruments.
Manufacture License
Required for businesses that manufacture weights, measures, weighing or measuring instruments.
Import and Selling License
Required for businesses that both import and sell weights, measures, weighing or measuring instruments.
Selling License
Required for businesses that sell weights, measures, weighing or measuring instruments.
📅 License Validity Period
All licenses must be renewed annually and are valid from January 1st to December 31st of each calendar year.
ℹ️ Important Notice
Registration is mandatory for all persons and organizations involved in manufacturing, importing, selling, or repairing weights, measures, weighing or measuring instruments under the Measurement Units, Standards and Services Act, No 35 of 1995.
📋 Legal Compliance
The registration requirement is established under the Measurement Units, Standards and Services Act, No 35 of 1995, which mandates that:
- ✅ Every person and organization involved in specified activities must register
- ✅ Registration falls into four distinct categories based on business activities
- ✅ Annual renewal is required to maintain compliance with the law
- ✅ Licenses have a standardized validity period from January to December
Ensure your business remains compliant with MUSSD registration requirements