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BS EN 45010:1998

Superseded
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General requirements for assessment and accreditation of certification systems
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

14-10-2004

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-08-1998

Foreword
Introduction
Section 1. General
1.1 Scope
1.2 References
1/3 Definitions
Section 2. Requirements for accreditation bodies
2.1 Accreditation body
      2.1.1 General provisions
      2.1.2 Organization
      2.1.3 Subcontracting
      2.1.4 Quality system
      2.1.5 Conditions for granting, maintaining, extending
              reducing, suspending and withdrawing
              accreditation
      2.1.6 Internal audits and management reviews
      2.1.7 Documentation
      2.1.8 Records
      2.1.9 Confidentiality
2.2 Accreditation body personnel
      2.2.1 General
      2.2.2 Qualification criteria for auditors and
              technical experts
      2.2.3 Selection procedure
      2.2.4 Contracting of assessment personnel
      2.2.5 Assessment personnel records
      2.2.6 Procedures for assessment teams
2.3 Decision on accreditation
2.4 References to accredited status
2.5 Change in the accreditation requirements
2.6 Appeals, complaints and disputes
2.7 Access to records of appeals, complaints and disputes
Section 3. Requirements for assessment
3.1 Application for accreditation
      3.1.1 Information on the procedure
      3.1.2 The application
3.2 Preparation for assessment
3.3 Assessment
3.4 Assessment report
3.5 Surveillance and reassessment procedures
Annex A (normative) Normative references to international
publications with their relevant European publications

Defines general requirements to be followed to achieve recognition in order to be recognized at a national or international level as competent and reliable for assessment and accreditation of certification or registration bodies.

Committee
CAS/1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 95/402067 DC. (03/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
DIN EN 45010:1998-03 Identical
NF EN 45010 : 1998 Identical
SN EN 45010 : 1998 Identical
EN 45010 : 1998 Identical
NS EN 45010 : 1ED 1998 Identical
UNE-EN 45010:1998 Identical
NBN EN 45010 : 1998 Identical
NEN EN 45010 : 1998 Identical
I.S. EN 45010:1998 Identical

ISO/IEC Guide 62:1996 General requirements for bodies operating assessment and certification/registration of quality systems
ISO 10011-1:1990 Guidelines for auditing quality systems Part 1: Auditing
ISO 8402:1994 Quality management and quality assurance — Vocabulary
ISO/IEC Guide 25:1990 General requirements for the competence of calibration and testing laboratories
ISO/IEC Guide 2:2004 Standardization and related activities General vocabulary
ISO/IEC Guide 65:1996 General requirements for bodies operating product certification systems
ISO/IEC Guide 28:2004 Conformity assessment Guidance on a third-party certification system for products
ISO 10011-2:1991 Guidelines for auditing quality systems — Part 2: Qualification criteria for quality systems auditors

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