§ 1.1113 - What are the eligibility requirements for a recognized accreditation body?  


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  • § 1.1113 What are the eligibility requirements for a recognized accreditation body?

    A recognized accreditation body or an accreditation body seeking recognition must meet all of the following requirements:

    (a) Demonstrates compliance with ISO/IEC 17011:2017(E) (incorporated by reference, see § 1.1101).

    (b) Demonstrates that it is a full member of the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperative (ILAC).

    (c) Demonstrates that it is a signatory to the ILAC Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) that has demonstrated competence to ISO/IEC 17011:2017(E) with a scope of “Testing: ISO/IEC 17025.”

    (d) Will comply with all additional requirements for recognized accreditation bodies under this subpart while recognized.