HB 18.2-1992

1 - SAA HB18.2-1992 GUIDELINES FOR THIRD PARTY CERTIFICATION AND ACCREDITATION - GUIDE 2-GENERAL TERMS AND THEIR DEFINITIONS CONCERN
4 - PREFACE
5 - Contents
5 - Foreword
6 - Introduction
6 - History
6 - Reasons for the1986 revision
6 - Readership
6 - General principles
6 - Explanatory notes
6 - Structure of the Guide
7 - 1 Standardization
7 - 1.1 standardization:
7 - 1.2 subject of standardization:
7 - 1.3 field of standardization
7 - 1.4 state of the art:
7 - 1.5 acknowledged rule of technology:
7 - 1.6 level of standardization:
7 - 1.6.1 international standardization:
7 - 1.6.2 regional standardization:
7 - 1.6.3 national standardization:
7 - 1.7 consensus:
7 - 2 Aims of standardization
7 - 2.1 fitness for purpose:
7 - 2.2 compatibility:
7 - 2.3 interchangeability:
7 - 2.4 variety control:
7 - 2.5 safety:
7 - 2.6 protection of the environment:
7 - 2.7 product protection
7 - 3 Normative documents
7 - 3.1 normative document:
8 - 3.2 standard:
8 - Publicly available standards:
8 - 3.2.1 international standard:
8 - 3.2.2 regionalstandard:
8 - 3.2.3 national standard:
8 - 3.2.4 provincial standard:
8 - 3.2a) prestandard:
8 - 3.3 technical specification:
8 - 3.4 code of practice:
8 - 3.5 regulation:
8 - 3.5.1 technical regulation:
8 - 4 Bodies responsible for standards and regulations
8 - 4.1 body (1):
8 - 4.2 organization:
8 - 4.3 standardizing body:
8 - 4.3.1 regional st andardizing organizati on:
8 - 4.3.2 international standardizing organization:
8 - 4.4 standards body: Other standards:
8 - 4.4.1 national standards body:
8 - 4.4.2 regional standards organization:
8 - 4.4.3 international standards organization:
9 - 4.5 authority:
9 - 4.5.1 regulatory authority:
9 - 4.5.2 enforcement authority:
9 - 5 Types of standards
9 - 5.1 basic standard:
9 - 5.2 terminology standard: Standard that is con-cerned
9 - 5.3 testing standard:
9 - 5.4 product standard:
9 - 5.5 process standard:
9 - 5.6 service standard:
9 - 5.7 interface standard:
9 - 5.8 standard on data to be provided:
9 - 6 Harmonization of standards
9 - 6.1 harmonized standards:
9 - 6.2 unified standards:
9 - 6.3 identical standards:
9 - 6.4 internationally harmonized standards:
9 - 6.5 regionally harmonized standards:
9 - 6.6 multilaterally harmonized standards:
9 - 6.7 bilaterally harmonized standards:
9 - 6.8 unilaterally aligned standard:
9 - 6.9 comparable standards:
10 - 7 Content of normative documents
10 - 7.1 provision:
10 - 7.2 statement:
10 - 7.3 instruction:
10 - 7.4 recommendation:
10 - 7.5 requirement:
10 - 7.5.1 exclusive requirement
10 - 7.5.2 optional requirement:
10 - 7.6 deemed-to-satisfy provision:
10 - 7.7 descriptive provision:
10 - 7.8 performance provision:
10 - 8 Structure of normative documents
10 - 8.1 body (2) (of a normative document):
10 - 8.2 additional element:
10 - 9 Preparation of normative documents
10 - 9.1 standards programme:
10 - 9.1.1 standards project:
10 - 9.2 draft standard:
10 - 9.3 period of validity:
10 - 9.4 review:
10 - 9.5 correction:
10 - 9.6 amendment:
10 - 9.7 revision:
10 - 9.8 reprint:
10 - 9.9 new edition:
10 - 10 Implementation of normative documents
11 - 10.1 taking over an international standard (in a national normative document):
11 - 10.2 application ofanormative document:
11 - 10.2.1 direct application of an international standard
11 - 10.2.2 indirect application of an international standard
11 - 11 References to standards in regulations
11 - 11.1 reference to standards (in regulations):
11 - 11.2 Precision of reference
11 - 11.2.1 dated reference (to standards):
11 - 11.2.2 undated reference (to standards):
11 - 11.2.3 general reference (to standards):
11 - 11.3 Strength of reference
11 - 11.3.1 exclusive reference (to standards):
11 - 11.3.2 indicative reference (to standards):
11 - 11.4 mandatory standard:
11 - 12 Testing
11 - 12.1 test:
11 - 12.1.1 testing:
11 - 12.2 test method:
11 - 12.3 test report:
11 - 12.4 testing laboratory:
11 - 12.5 interlaboratory test comparisons:
11 - 12.6 (laboratory) proficiency testing:
11 - 13 Conformity and related general concepts
11 - 13.1 conformity:
11 - 13.2 third party:
11 - 13.3 evaluation for conformity:
11 - 13.3.1 inspection:
12 - 13.3.2 conformity testing:
12 - 13.3.3 type evaluation:
12 - 13.3.4 conformity surveillance:
12 - 13.4 verification of conformity:
12 - 13.5 assurance of conformity:
12 - 13.5.1 supplier's declaration:
12 - 13.5.2 certification:
12 - 13.6 registration:
12 - 13.7 accreditation:
12 - 14 Certification activities
12 - 14.1 certification system:
12 - 14.2 certif ication scheme:
12 - 14.3 certification body:
12 - 14.4 inspection body (for certification):
12 - 14.5 licence (for certification):
12 - 14.6 applicant (for certification):
12 - 14.7 licensee (for certification):
12 - 14.8 certificate of conformity:
12 - 14.9 mark of conformity (for certification):
12 - 14.10 access to a certification system:
12 - 14.11 participant in a certification system:
12 - 14.12 member of a certification system:
12 - 15 Recognition and approval arrangements
12 - 15.1 recognition arrangement:
12 - 15.2 unilateral arrangement:
12 - 15.3 bilateral arrangement:
13 - 15.4 multilateral arrangement:
13 - 15.5 reciprocity:
13 - 15.6 equal treatment:
13 - 15.7 national treatment:
13 - 15.8 national and equal treatment:
13 - 15.9 approval:
13 - 15.9.1 type approval:
13 - 16 Accreditation of testing laboratories
13 - 16.1 (laboratory) accreditation:
13 - 16.2 (laboratory) accreditation system:
13 - 16.3 (laboratory) accreditation body:
13 - 16.4 accredited laboratory:
13 - 16.5 (laboratory) accreditation criteria:
13 - 16.6 laboratory assessment:
13 - 16.7 laboratory assessor:
13 - 16.8 accredited laboratory test report:
13 - 16.9 approved signatory (of an accredited laboratory):
14 - Index

Identical to the ISO/IEC guides and provides information on product and third-party certification systems. Guidance is given to the establishment, general requirements for, and operation of calibration and testing laboratory accreditation systems.

In Australia First published as HB18.16-1991.
In New Zealand First published as HB18.16-1991.