It is the Technical Committees that, formally, approve a British Standard, which is then presented to the Secretary of the supervisory Sector Board for endorsement of the fact that the Technical Committee has indeed completed a task for which it was constituted.

The standards produced are titled British Standard XXXX: YYYY where XXXX is the number of the standard, P is the number of the part of the standard ( where the standard is split into multiple parts ) and YYYY is the year in which the standard came into effect.

Products are commonly specified as meeting a particular British Standard, and in general this can be done without any certification or independent testing.

Once published by BSI a PAS has all the functionality of a British Standard for the purposes of creating schemes such as management systems and product benchmarks as well as codes of practice.

Sideline hit in a match Standard Athletic Club vs. British School of Paris ( 1996 )

Telephone jacks are also British Standard BS 6312, as opposed to the RJ11 versions found in other parts of Europe and the world.

In the United Kingdom, this is known as British Summer Time ( BST ); in the Republic of Ireland it is called Irish Standard Time ( IST )— officially changing to GMT in winter.

The Handbook of the International Phonetic Association uses the name " Standard Southern British ".

: Standard Southern British ( where ' Standard ' should not be taken as implying a value judgment of ' correctness ') is the modern equivalent of what has been called ' Received Pronunciation ' (' RP ').

This was known as British Standard Whitworth, but was replaced by other standards in the late 19th century.

The British Gold Standard Act 1925 both introduced the gold bullion standard and simultaneously repealed the gold specie standard.

* BP ( formerly British Petroleum ), successor to Amoco and Standard Oil of Ohio

Three banks were in operation, the Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese, Barclays Bank, D. C. O., British, and the Banco Totta e Standard de Moçambique ( a partnership between Standard Bank of South Africa and mainland's Banco Totta & Açores ).

The coffin is draped with her personal Royal Standard of the United Kingdom # Consorts of the British monarch | standard.

At her funeral, Mary's coffin was draped in her personal Royal Standard of the United Kingdom # Consorts of the British monarch | banner of arms.

As a List of Ladies of the Garter | Lady of the Garter, Alexandra's Royal Standard of the United Kingdom # Consorts of the British monarch | banner of arms hung in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, during her lifetime despite the objections of Garter Principal King of Arms, Sir Albert Woods.

Because of the potential confusion, British Standard BS 1339 ( revised 2002 ) suggests avoiding the term " absolute humidity ".

Three banks were in operation, the Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese, Barclays Bank, D. C. O., British, and the Banco Totta e Standard de Moçambique ( a joint-venture between Standard Bank of South Africa and Banco Totta & Açores of the Portuguese mainland ).

The newspaper has also awarded the annual Evening Standard Pub of the Year ( discontinued 2007 ) and the Evening Standard British Film Awards since the 1970s.

Standard Oil of Ohio or Sohio was an American oil company that was acquired by British Petroleum, now called BP.

Marine plywood can be graded as being compliant with BS 1088, which is a British Standard for marine plywood.

* BS 0 A standard for standards specifies Development, Structure and Drafting of British Standards themselves.

* BS 6879 for British geocodes, a superset of ISO 3166-2: GB

Many British Standards ( BSs ) – as well as some of the European and International Standards that were adopted as British Standards ( BS EN, BS ISO ) – are also available in public and university libraries in the United Kingdom.

Most popular standard is the British Standard ( BS ) and American Standard ( ASTM ).

It later became a British Standard, " British Standard Whitworth ", abbreviated to BSW and governed by BS 84: 1956.

In December 2006, the British Standards Institution ( BSI ) released an independent standard for BCP — BS 25999-1.

Relevant classifications include BS 1129: 1990 ( British ) which applies to Timber Ladders and Steps ; BS 2037: 1994 ( British ) which applies to Metal and Aluminium Ladders and Steps and BS EN 131: 1993 ( European ) which applies to both Timber and Aluminium Ladders and Steps.

Third-angle projection is primarily used in the United States and Canada, where it is the default projection system according to British Standard BS 8888 and ASME standard ASME Y14. 3M.

* BS 4280 ( 1968 ): Developed by the British Standards Institution

Only the materials of the teat and bottle itself are specifically regulated in some countries ( e. g. British Standards BS 7368: 1990 " Specification for babies ' elastomeric feeding bottle teats ").

* British Standards Institution ( 1996 ): Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems ; BS 8800: 1996.

The commonly-available preferred values for the rated current are 6 A, 10 A, 13 A, 16 A, 20 A, 25 A, 32 A, 40 A, 50 A, 63 A, 80 A, 100 A, and 125A ( Renard series, slightly modified to include current limit of British BS 1363 sockets ).

* British International Helicopters ( BS ), the IATA code

In England and Wales, the Building Regulations ( Approved Document: Part P ) require that domestic electrical installations are designed and installed safely according to the " fundamental principles " given in British Standard BS 7671 Chapter 13.

British Standard BS 7671: 2008 defines high voltage as any voltage difference between conductors that is higher than 1000 V AC or 1500 V ripple-free DC, or any voltage difference between a conductor and Earth that is higher than 600 V AC or 900 V ripple-free DC.

It was well known for publication of the IEE Wiring Regulations which now continue to be written by the IET and published by the British Standards Institution as BS 7671.

In 1992, the IEE Wiring Regulations became British Standard BS 7671 and they are now treated similar to other British Standards.

British Standard BS 7671: 2001 Amendment No 2: 2004 adopted the IEC 60446 colours for fixed wiring in the United Kingdom, with the extension that < font color ="# 808080 "> grey </ font > can also be used for line conductors, such that three colours are available for three-phase installations.

The Comet's pressure cabin had been designed to a safety factor comfortably in excess of that required by British Civil Airworthiness Requirements ( 2. 5 times the cabin proof pressure as opposed to the requirement of 1. 33 times and an ultimate load of 2. 0 times the cabin pressure ) and the accident caused a revision in the estimates of the safe loading strength requirements of airliner pressure cabins.

During World War II, he was Timber Controller, Chairman of the Wartime Requirements Board, and President of Wartime Merchant Shipping Ltd. For these efforts, he was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire.

This shift in focus exemplifies the progression from maintenance management to Enterprise Asset Management and is embodied in the British Standards specification PAS 55 ( Requirements specification for the optimal management of physical infrastructure assets ).