In Accordance with the amended requirements as provided in IAF ML4:2016 3.1.5 and 3.1.6, the General Assembly, acting on the recommendation of the MLA Committee, resolved that the following principle be applied for the extension to all Sub-Scopes of Management System Certification as follows: For Individual Abs:   For a signatory to the IAF MLA with a Main Scope of ISO/IEC 17021(-1).

• • to provide a self-declaration, that the Sub-Scope has been introduced and relevant requirements as defined by IAF have been met (IAF ML4:2016, 3.1.5.ii, 3.1.6.i).

For a signatory to the IAF MLA but not for the Main Scope of ISO/IEC 17021(-1).

• • full evaluation in accordance with IAF/ILAC A2 (IAF ML4:2016, 3.1.5.i).

For Regional Accreditation Groups:   For a signatory to the IAF MLA with a Main Scope of ISO/IEC 17021(-1).

• • at least 1 MLA signatory
• • document review

For a signatory to the IAF MLA but not for a Main Scope of ISO/IEC 17021-1

• • full evaluation in accordance with IAF/ILAC A1.

This Resolution supersedes the Note 2 point 3.1.5 of IAF ML4:2016.

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