DS/EN 45004
General criteria for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection
| Organization: | DS |
| Publication Date: | 28 March 1996 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 20 |
| ICS Code (Product and company certification. Conformity assessment): | 03.120.20 |
scope:
This European Standard specifies general criteria for the competence of impartial bodies performing inspection irrespective of the sector involved. It also specifies independence criteria. This standard is intended for use of inspection bodies and their accreditation bodies as well as other bodies concerned with recognising the competence of inspection bodies. This set of criteria may have to be interpreted when applied to particular sectors, or to in-service inspection.
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