The 19th Edition of "Management System Certification/Registration Rules"

December 20, 2024
Japan Quality Assurance Organization (JQA)

"Management System Certification/Registration Rules" has been revised and a summary of changes in the 19th edition of the rules is as shown below.

Paragraph	Description of Revision
Scope of Application	JIS Q 27701 has been added with the publication of the JIS version Delete due to termination of ISO 29990 service (Scope, Clause 5.6.1, 9.1, 9.4.1)
Clause 14	Withdrawal of registration was split from Clause 13, and the operation regarding the date of withdrawal of registration was added.
Clause 12, 13, 14	Addition of operations for external public announcements
Rules specific for FSSC 22000	Addition of a section on withdrawal of registration in the case of switching registration to another FSSC 22000 certification/registration body
Clause 5.6, 8.1, 9.4.1, and Rules specific for IATF 16949	Changes due to the publication of IATF Rule 6