This International Standard specifies general terms and definitions relating to conformity assessment, including the accreditation of conformity assessment bodies, and to the use of conformity assessment to facilitate trade. A description of the functional approach to conformity assessment is included in Annex A, as a further aid to understanding among users of conformity assessment, conformity assessment bodies and their accreditation bodies, in both voluntary and regulatory environments. This International Standard does not set out to provide a vocabulary for all of the concepts that may need to be used in describing particular conformity assessment activ
EN ISO/IEC 17000:2004 history
2020EN ISO/IEC 17000:2020 Conformity assessment - Vocabulary and general principles (ISO/IEC 17000:2020, Corrected version 2020-12)
2004EN ISO/IEC 17000:2004 Conformity assessment - Vocabulary and general principles (ISO/IEC 17000:2004)