The General Assembly noted the admissions to the IAF MLA, since the 2023 General Assembly, of the following IAF Accreditation Body Members: SOAC – Systéme Ouest Africain D’Accréditation, Benin; Burkina Faso; Cote D'Ivoire; Guinea-Bissau; Mali; Niger; Senegal; Togo (AFRAC) – Main Scope: Product Certification – ISO/IEC 17065; – Main Scope: Management Systems Certification – ISO/IEC 17021-1; Sub-Scope: Level 4: ISO/IEC...
The General Assembly, acting on the recommendation of the Technical Committee, resolved that MD 20 Generic Competence for AB Assessors: Application to ISO/IEC 17011 shall be withdrawn as of October 17, 2024 (ref IAF GA38_8.1).
The General Assembly noted the MLA scope extensions, since the 2023 General Assembly, of the following IAF Regional Accreditation Group members: EA – Sub-Scope: Level 4: IAQG 9104-1 Requirements for Aviation, Space, and Defense Quality Management System Certification Programs; Sub-Scope: Level 5: IAQG 9100 Quality Management Systems – Requirements for Aviation, Space and Defense Organizations; IAQG 9110 Quality Management Systems...
The General Assembly, acting on the recommendation of the Technical Committee, resolved that ISO/IEC 17029 shall be applied by ABs with a sector-specific validation/verification programme(s). If the programme concerns environmental information, ISO 14065 shall be applied (ref IAF GA38_8.1).
The Joint General Assembly received with appreciation the reports from the following organisations: International Organisation for Standardization (ISO) and, in particular the activities of CASCO International Organisation for Legal Metrology (OIML) United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
