Certification Agreement
Purpose
This draft outlines responsibilities of the certification body and certified client.
Client obligations
Maintain conformity, provide access, permit witnessing where required, control certification claims and promptly report significant changes.
Certification body obligations
Maintain impartiality, competence, confidentiality, audit records and independent certification decisions.
Status changes
Certification may be suspended, withdrawn or reduced when requirements are not fulfilled.
This draft must be reviewed, approved and document-controlled before official use.