British Standards Institution

noun

1. an association, founded in London in 1901, that establishes and maintains standards for units of measurements, clothes sizes, technical terminology, etc, as used in Britain BSI Compare International Organization for Standardization National Bureau of Standards

Example Sentences

The supplier of the masks, Polyco Healthline, told the BBC a "valid British Standards Institution report" for the masks was provided in good faith to the NHS when they were ordered last June and signed off by them.

From BBC

"The age verification sector developed technology to guarantee privacy and data security for consumers, abiding by a new standard created by the British Standards Institution," he told the BBC.

From BBC

"A UK mark would provide confidence to consumers and to the authorities that these products meet UK regulatory requirements," Scott Steedman of the British Standards Institution told the BBC.

From BBC

The Scottish Conservatives asked Sturgeon at first minister’s questions on Thursday about a statement from the British Standards Institution disputing her government’s statements that its boxes met safety standards as cribs and cots.

From The Guardian

A spokesman for the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government said: "We work closely with the British Standards Institution and they stand ready to present these findings to their expert technical committee who will review this accordingly."

From BBC