4. Management system audit standards
We will use the term "audit standard" here, restricting it to requirements contained in standards (or non-normative texts [because they are not always standards!] containing specified requirements).
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The most famous of these is, of course, the NF EN ISO 9001 :2015 "Quality management systems – Requirements".
Built around a structure that is now identical for all management system standards (the so-called "HLS" framework structure), it comprises 116 requirements divided into seven clauses (see Box 1).
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The "top 10" management system standards also include NF EN ISO 14001 :2015 "Environmental management systems – Requirements...
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Standards and norms
French and European standards
- Quality management systems – Basic principles and vocabulary. - NF EN ISO 9000 - 2015
- Quality management systems – Requirements - NF EN ISO 9001 - 2015
- Environmental management systems – Requirements and guidelines for use. - NF EN ISO 14001 - 2015
- Conformity assessment – Vocabulary and general principles. - NF EN ISO/IEC 17000 - 2020 ...
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Regulation (EC) no. 761/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of March 19, 2001, allowing voluntary participation by organizations in a Community eco-management and audit scheme (EMAS).
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