Accreditation Body
/əˌkrɛdɪˈteɪʃən ˈbɒdi/
Definitions
- (n.) An organization legally authorized to assess, approve, and recognize other organizations or individuals as meeting specified standards or qualifications.
The accreditation body certified the laboratory as competent to perform testing according to international standards.
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- accreditation body
- accreditation bodies
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Commentary
Accreditation bodies play a crucial role in ensuring conformity and reliability in various legal and regulatory frameworks; drafting should clarify their scope and jurisdiction.
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