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Asbestos Technical Bulletin Issue 2
There have been numerous changes since Issue 1 and so these are not highlighted within the document. Therefore the bullet…
Changes to Approach for Planning Witnessed Assessments for Certification Bodies.
As part of our assessment programme for certification bodies (Management System, Product and Personnel), UKAS conducts wi…
International Accreditation Forum (IAF) Mandatory Documents – Updated and New Documents
This bulletin is intended to clarify the requirements for the adoption of the updated version of IAF MD5 and of the new I…
The relationship between ISO/IEC 17065 and ISO/IEC 17067, and the acceptance of product schemes.
A new standard, ISO/IEC 17067: 2013 – Conformity assessment — Fundamentals of product certification and guide…
ISO/IEC 17020: 2012 Transition Arrangements
The 2nd edition ISO/IEC 17020 was published in March 2012. This includes changes Inspection Bodies need to make within ma…
The GS Mark
Representatives from the UK’s Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS) and Germany’s Federal Ministry …
Asbestos Surveys: New issue of HSG 264: 2012: Asbestos – The Survey Guide
In April 2012 HSE reissued HSG 264: Asbestos – The survey guide, replacing the first edition issued in 2010. Clarificat…
ISO/IEC 17065: 2012 Transition Arrangements
ISO/IEC 17065 was published in Sept 2012, replacing EN 45011 & ISO Guide 65. Changes need to be made to Certificatio…
ISO/IEC 17024: 2012 Transition Arrangements
The 2nd edition ISO/IEC 17024 was published in July 2012. This includes changes Certification Bodies need to make within …