Common use of Document and Data Changes Clause in Contracts

Document and Data Changes. Developer shall identify and include in the Quality Management Plan the process for the initiation, review, and approval of all document changes prior to issuance of those changes. Changes to documents and data shall be reviewed and approved by the same functions/organizations that performed the original review and approval, unless specifically designated otherwise in the Quality Management Plan. If this is not possible, then the designated approval authority shall have adequate background and experience upon which to base the decision. The designated functions/organizations shall have access to pertinent background information upon which to base their review and approval.