ISO/IEC 17020
Conformity assessment - Requirements for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection
Organization: | ISO |
Publication Date: | 1 March 2012 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 26 |
ICS Code (Product and company certification. Conformity assessment): | 03.120.20 |
scope:
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 type A, 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.
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