demonstration that specified requirements are fulfilled

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Note 1 to entry: The process of conformity assessment as described in the functional approach in Annex A [ISO/IEC 17000:2020] can have a negative outcome, i.e. demonstrating that the specified requirements are not fulfilled.

Note 2 to entry: Conformity assessment includes activities defined elsewhere in this document, such as but not limited to testing, inspection, validation, verification, certification, and accreditation.

Note 3 to entry: Conformity assessment is explained in Annex A [ISO/IEC 17000:2020] as a series of functions. Activities contributing to any of these functions can be described as conformity assessment activities.

Note 4 to entry: This document does not include a definition of “conformity”. “Conformity” does not feature in the definition of “conformity assessment”. Nor does this document address the concept of compliance.

[ISO/IEC 17000:2020, 4.1]

A.1 conformity assessment

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Table of Contents

Contents

0. Basic terms click to expand contents

1. Metrology and its legal aspects click to expand contents

2. Legal metrology activities click to expand contents

3. Documents and marks within legal metrology click to expand contents

4. Classification of measuring instruments click to expand contents

5. Construction and operation of measuring instruments click to expand contents

6. Software in legal metrology click to expand contents

Annex A Terms relating to conformity assessment (Normative) click to expand contents

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