Specifies general terms and definitions relating to conformity assessment, including the accreditation of conformity assessment bodies, and to the use of conformity assessment to facilitate trade..
Describes the fundamentals of product certification and provides guidelines for understanding,developing,operating or maintaining certification schemes for products,processes and services...
Specifies the general requirements for the peer assessment process to be carried out by agreement groups of accreditation bodies or conformity assessment bodies..
Specifies general requirements for the competence of providers of proficiency testing schemes and for thwe development and operation of proficiency testing schemes...