scope:

This part of ISO/IEC 15459 specifies the procedural requirements to maintain identities and outlines the obligations of the Registration Authority. This part of ISO/IEC 15459 excludes those entities where ISO has designated Maintenance Agencies or Registration Authorities to provide identity and/or identifier schemes. It does not apply to: - freight containers, because their unique coding is specified in ISO 6346, Freight containers - Coding, identification and marking; - vehicles, because their unique identification is specified in ISO 3779, Road vehicles - Vehicle identification number (VIN) - Content and structure; - car radios, because their unique identification is specified in ISO 10486, Passenger cars - Car radio identification number (CRIN).