surveillance audit definition
surveillance audit means any follow up audit of certificates issued by a certification body within the framework of a voluntary scheme after certification and before a re-certification audit, which can be carried out quarterly, half- annually or annually;
surveillance audit means an audit carried out by a certification body during the monitoring period;
surveillance audit means on-site examinations conducted in accordance with frequency specified by BCA, in writing, to the Certified Client on a regular basis during the validity period of Certification in order to ensure continuing compliance with the certifying standards.