Section 27Sec./Art. 27

Agricultural Machinery Testing and Evaluation Centers (AMTEC). The AMTEC of the College of Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology (CEAT) of the UPLB is hereby institutionalized. The AMTEC is hereby designated as the premier and reference testing center in the country, and for purposes of functional coordination and integration, shall closely coordinate its activities with the BAFS and BAFE. As the premier testing center, it shall assist the BAFS in the formulation of quality, safety and performance standards of agricultural and fisheries machinery and of accreditation guidelines for testing centers. It shall also provide technical assistance in the establishment of testing centers in other parts of the country.

ARTICLE VII

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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