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to provide testing, calibration, certification and inspection in Latvia predominantly are<br />

private bodies to operate according to the needs of industry.<br />

Accreditation<br />

The Latvian National Accreditation Bureau LATAK was established on August 30,<br />

1994 and operates in accordance with the Ministry of Economy Regulation No. 295, the<br />

approved By-laws, the provisions of the law “On Conformity Assessment”, and the<br />

provisions of the Cabinet regulation “Regulations for Accreditation of Testing and<br />

Calibration Laboratories and Certification and Inspection Bodies” of 04. 04. 2000,<br />

LATAK –D.007-02/05.2001 “Proficiency Testing within Latvian National<br />

Accreditation system”.<br />

It defines the accreditation system in Latvia and specifies the functions of the Latvian<br />

National Accreditation Bureau. The accreditation system is as follows (look in Figure<br />

3).<br />

The main functions of the National Accreditation Bureau in accordance with the Law<br />

On Conformity Assessment are as follows:<br />

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