Conformity Assessment. 1. The Parties recognize that a broad range of mechanisms exists to facilitate the acceptance of conformity assessment procedures and results thereby, including:
Conformity Assessment. 1. Each Party shall prepare, adopt and apply conformity assessment procedures so as to grant access for similar goods and similar services originating in the territory of another Party under conditions no less favourable than those accorded to suppliers of similar goods or similar services of the Party or of a non-Party in a comparable situation.
Conformity Assessment. The Parties shall observe the Protocol on the mutual acceptance of the results of conformity assessment, and the Protocol on the mutual recognition of the compliance and enforcement programme regarding good manufacturing practices for pharmaceutical products.
Conformity Assessment. 1. The Parties, through the Joint Committee established by Article 11 of the Mutual Recognition Agreement on Conformity Assessment between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Republic of Singapore, shall consider arrangements additional to those provided for in this Chapter to ensure that differences between the structure, organization and operation of conformity assessment procedures in their respective territories do not unnecessarily impede trade between them.
Conformity Assessment. The Parties shall, for the purpose of ensuring compliance with SPS standards, agree on procedures for conformity assessment.
Conformity Assessment. 1. The Parties reaffirm their commitments on conformity assessment in accordance with the TBT Agreement.
Conformity Assessment. 1. Recognizing the existence of differences in conformity assessment procedures in their respective territories, the Parties shall, to the greatest extent possible, make conformity assessment procedures consistent with international standards and with the provisions of this Chapter.
Conformity Assessment. 1. The Parties recognize the desirability of achieving reciprocal recognition of their conformity assessment systems, including accreditation bodies, in order to facilitate trade in goods and services between them and undertake to work towards the achievement of this objective.
Conformity Assessment. 1. The Parties recognize that a broad range of mechanisms exists to facilitate the acceptance in a Party of the results of conformity assessment procedures conducted in the other Party. Each Party shall, on request of the other Party, provide information on the range of such mechanisms used in its Area. 2. Where a Party does not accept the results of a conformity assessment procedure conducted in the other Party, it shall, on request of the other Party and subject to the laws and regulations of that Party, explain the reasons for its decision so that corrective action may be taken by the other Party when appropriate. 3. Each Party shall, whenever possible, accredit, designate or recognize conformity assessment bodies in the other Party on terms no less favorable than those it accords to conformity assessment bodies in its Area. If a Party accredits, designates or recognizes a body assessing conformity with a particular technical regulation or standard in its Area and it refuses to accredit, designate or recognize a body in the other Party assessing conformity with that technical regulation or standard, it shall, on request, explain the reasons for its refusal. 4. Where a Party declines a request from the other Party to enter into negotiations to conclude an arrangement for recognition in its Area of the results of conformity assessment procedures conducted by conformity assessment bodies in the other Party, it shall explain the reasons for its decision.
Conformity Assessment. 1. The Parties shall, further to Article 906 and recognizing the existence of substantial differences in the structure, organization and operation of conformity assessment procedures in their respective territories, make compatible those procedures to the greatest extent practicable.