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Summary of national notification system: THE NETHERLANDS
2. accreditation body (if applicable)
Practical aspects
1. means of surveillance (witnessed
assessments, audits, documentation review,
etc.)
2. frequency
• of surveillance
• of re-assessment, if applicable
Reporting requirements
1. written reports?
• Content
• Frequency
2. Reporting of information to
competent authorities on incorrect use of CE
mark and/or certificates issued by NB
Monitoring of subcontracted activities and
activities of foreign subsidiaries
has a fairly reactive character. Approval dossiers are therefore inspected in response to problems arising in the market.
Supervision of (continual) compliance with the accreditation requirements is based on the annual inspections of the RvA and the fouryearly
review of accreditations. Sometimes the governmental services demand for an additional inspection of the RvA.
No uniform elements. After a negative report from the national auditing chamber on the surveillance of designated bodies, most
ministries at the moment are working out a surveillance plan. The report mentions the aspects to be addressed in the surveillance
Depending on working plans of inspection bodies (see 1)
No official regular re-assessment by inspection services (depending on working plans under development)
The notified body yearly reports on its activities.
The content depends on the formulation in the designation decision.
Yearly basis.
Requirement formulated in designation decision (no information available on the frequency of actual reporting).
Part of reporting requirements in the designation decision.
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