Participation of External Observers in On-Site FSC Certification Audits and/or ASI Accreditation Assessments

Author(s): FSC International
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Publication Type: Procedure (PRO)
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Code: FSC-PRO-01-017
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The objective of this procedure is to establish the general principles regarding the participation of external observers in on-site FSC certification audits (hereinafter ‘audits') and/ or in ASI accreditation assessments (hereinafter ‘assessments'). This is essential for ensuring transparency and learning opportunities while at the same time addressing issues around confidential information, avoiding situations where there may be cases of losses or damages, and other situations that may arise during the audit/assessment.

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Effective Date: 2014-04-01
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Subject Keywords: pro-01-017 procedure observer
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