Common use of Mutual Recognition of Conformity Assessment Clause in Contracts

Mutual Recognition of Conformity Assessment. Scope 1. This Article shall apply to: (a) mandatory requirements and/or assessments of manufacturers or manufacturing processes, maintained by the Parties to fulfill their legitimate objectives and appropriate level of protection; and (b) the conformity assessment bodies and conformity assessment procedures for products as may be specified in the Sectoral Annexes. 2. For the purposes of this Article, a Sectoral Annex shall include inter alia: (a) provisions on scope and coverage; (b) applicable laws, regulations and administrative provisions, i.e., mandatory requirements of each Party concerning the scope and coverage; (c) applicable laws, regulations and administrative provisions of each Party stipulating the requirements covered by this Article, all the conformity assessment procedures covered by this Article to satisfy such requirements and the stipulated requirements or criteria for designation of conformity assessment bodies or the confirmation of the manufacturing or test facilities covered by this Article; and (d) the list of Designating Authorities or competent authorities.

Mutual Recognition of Conformity Assessment. Scope Scope 1. This Article shall apply to: : (a) mandatory requirements and/or assessments of manufacturers or manufacturing processes, maintained by the Parties to fulfill their legitimate objectives and appropriate level of protection; and and (b) the conformity assessment bodies and conformity assessment procedures for products as may be specified in the Sectoral Annexes. . 2. For the purposes of this Article, a Sectoral Annex shall include inter alia: : (a) provisions on scope and coverage; (b) applicable laws, regulations and administrative provisions, i.e., mandatory requirements of each Party concerning the scope and coverage; ; (c) applicable laws, regulations and administrative provisions of each Party stipulating the requirements covered by this Article, all the conformity assessment procedures covered by this Article to satisfy such requirements and the stipulated requirements or criteria for designation of conformity assessment bodies or the confirmation of the manufacturing or test facilities covered by this Article; and and (d) the list of Designating Authorities or competent authorities.. Obligations