Common use of PROCEDURES FOR NOTIFICATION Clause in Contracts

PROCEDURES FOR NOTIFICATION. 3.1. Contracting Parties shall notify the UNECE secretariat of the name, the address including electronic address and the category of activities of each designated technical service. They shall also notify the UNECE secretariat any subsequent modifications thereof. The notification act shall state for which UN Regulations the technical services have been designated. 3.2. A technical service may conduct the activities described in paragraph 1 for the purposes of UN type approval only if it has been notified to the UNECE secretariat. 3.3. The same technical service may be designated and notified by several Contracting Parties, irrespective of the category of activities which they conduct. 3.4. The UNECE secretariat shall publish the list and contact details of the approval authorities and technical services on its website. 1. Activities in testing for UN type approval, to be carried out in accordance with UN Regulations 1.1. Category A (tests performed in own facilities): ISO/IEC 17025:2005 on the general requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories. A technical service designated for category A activities may carry out or supervise the tests according to UN Regulations for which it has been designated, in the facilities of the manufacturer or of its representative. 1.2. Category B (supervising tests performed in the manufacturer's facilities or in the facilities of its representative): ISO/IEC 17020:2012 on the general criteria for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection. Before performing or supervising any test in the facilities of a manufacturer or of its representative, the technical service shall verify that the test facilities and measurement devices comply with the appropriate requirements of paragraph 1.1.

PROCEDURES FOR NOTIFICATION. 3.1. Contracting Parties shall notify the UNECE secretariat of the name, the address including electronic address and the category of activities of each designated technical serviceTechnical Service. They shall also notify the UNECE secretariat any subsequent modifications thereof. The notification act shall state for which UN Regulations the technical services Technical Services have been designated. 3.2. A technical service Technical Service may conduct the activities described in paragraph 1 for the purposes of UN type type-approval only if it has been notified to the UNECE secretariat. 3.3. The same technical service Technical Service may be designated and notified by several Contracting Parties, irrespective of the category of activities which they conduct. (1) ‘Competent authority’ means either the approval or designated authority, or an appropriate accreditation body acting on their behalf respectively. 3.4. The UNECE secretariat shall publish the list and contact details of the approval authorities and technical services Technical Services on its website. 1. Activities in testing for UN type type-approval, to be carried out in accordance with UN Regulations 1.1. Category A (tests performed in own facilities): ISO/IEC 17025:2005 on the general requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories. A technical service Technical Service designated for category A activities may carry out or supervise the tests according to UN Regulations for which it has been designated, in the facilities of the manufacturer or of its representative. 1.2. Category B (supervising of tests performed in the manufacturer's facilities or in the facilities of its representative): ISO/IEC 17020:2012 on the general criteria for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection. Before performing or supervising any test in the facilities of a manufacturer or of its representative, the technical service Technical Service shall verify that the test facilities and measurement devices comply with the appropriate requirements of paragraph 1.1.