4. Conclusion
Multilateral recognition agreements were designed to make things easier for the applicants (the customers); after some thirty years of implementation, we can conclude that they have achieved their initial goal, in an economic context that has changed, to say the least, over the same period. However, "tried and tested everywhere" remains a goal to be achieved in various fields, such as inspection and product certification, where the national component is still very strong.
Accreditors have demonstrated that their actions reinforce the confidence that an applicant can have in a service provided within the scope of the accreditations issued. However, applicants still need to be sure that they are not the victim of deliberate or unintentional deception, on the basis of a contract review.
Moreover, accreditation does not absolve the customer...
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Bibliography
Standards and norms
- Requirements for the Calibration of Measuring and Test Equipment. - ANSI/NCSL Z540.3 - 2006
- Measurement management systems – Requirements for measurement processes and equipment, AFNOR. - NF EN ISO 10012 - 2003
- Policy on Traceability of Measurement Results. - ILAC P10:01 - 2013
- Conformity assessment – Vocabulary and general principles. - NF EN ISO/CEI 17000 - 2005
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Regulations
Regulation (EC) No 765/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of July 9, 2008 setting out the requirements for accreditation and market surveillance relating to the marketing of products.
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