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BS EN ISO/IEC 17020:2012

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Conformity assessment. Requirements for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection
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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-03-2012

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General requirements
5 Structural requirements
6 Resource requirements
7 Process requirements
8 Management system requirements
Annex A (normative) - Independence requirements for
        inspection bodies
Annex B (informative) - Optional elements of inspection
        reports and certificates
Bibliography

Describes requirements for the competence of bodies performing inspection and for the impartiality and consistency of their inspection activities.

This International Standard contains requirements for the competence of bodies performing inspection and for the impartiality and consistency of their inspection activities.

It applies to inspection bodies of typeA, B or C, as defined in this International Standard, and it applies to any stage of inspection.

NOTE The stages of inspection include design stage, type examination, initial inspection, in-service inspection or surveillance.

Committee
CAS/1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS EN 45004. (10/2004) Supersedes 11/30229715 DC. (04/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
30
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
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