Law No. 33-Z “On accreditation in the National Accreditation System”.
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Abstract
This Law outlines the legal framework governing the accreditation process, specifically focusing on the National System of Accreditation. Its primary objective is to establish clear regulations for the accreditation of legal entities and their structural subdivisions, ensuring compliance with national and international standards. Key legal principles include the establishment of a comprehensive accreditation process, the definition of roles and responsibilities of accreditation bodies, and the integration of the Eurasian Economic Union's legal norms where applicable. The document specifies several critical measures related to the accreditation process. It mandates the submission of a list of corrective actions by applicants within a defined timeframe, not exceeding three months, for the accreditation body’s analysis. Additionally, it outlines the requirements for the accreditation agreement, including the scope, duration, costs, and confidentiality obligations. The document emphasizes the need for a final assessment report to be provided to the applicant within ten working days after the evaluation, ensuring transparency and accountability in the accreditation process. Implementation of the accreditation framework involves the establishment of a dedicated evaluation group, which must be agreed upon by the applicant and the accreditation body. The document stipulates that the evaluation plan and group composition must be coordinated with the applicant, ensuring stakeholder involvement. It also highlights the importance of timely analysis of submitted corrective actions and the necessity for the accreditation body to provide relevant information to the evaluation group. Secondary themes include the enforcement of compliance with the established regulations and the resolution of disputes arising from the accreditation process.
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Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force in the following order: Articles 1–39 – one year after the official publication of this Law; other provisions – after the official publication of this Law.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
ЗАКОН РЕСПУБЛИКИ БЕЛАРУСЬ 11 октября 2024 г. № 33-З Об аккредитации в Национальной системе аккредитации Республики Беларусь.