(DG JRC/IPTS) - agrilife - Europa
(DG JRC/IPTS) - agrilife - Europa
(DG JRC/IPTS) - agrilife - Europa
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• To assess, accredit and supervise certification and inspection bodies and testing<br />
and calibration laboratories in accordance with the requirements of Latvian<br />
National standards, normative acts, European and international standards;<br />
• To facilitate work of the Latvian National Accreditation Council;<br />
• To organise accreditation of technical committees;<br />
• To train accreditation experts and other specialists involved thereof;<br />
• To organise and co-ordinate inter-laboratory comparison testing in accordance<br />
with Latvian, European Union and international requirements;<br />
• To collaborate with national accreditation bodies from other countries;<br />
• To represent Latvia within international accreditation organisations;<br />
• To maintain and update information basis on accredited institutions;<br />
• On request of ministries, to provide them with information on accredited<br />
institutions and their competence area.<br />
LATAK perform accreditation of:<br />
• Testing and calibration laboratories to LVS EN ISO/IEC 17025:2000;<br />
• Inspection bodies to LVS EN 45004: 1995;<br />
• Product certification bodies to LVS EN 45011: 1998;<br />
• Quality system certification bodies to LVS EN 45012: 1998;<br />
• Certification bodies of personnel certification to LVS EN 45013:1989.<br />
Latvian National Accreditation Bureau LATAK signed a Multilateral Agreement MLA<br />
on November 27 2002 with European Accreditation Co-operation EA in following<br />
fields:<br />
• accreditation of testing laboratories;<br />
• accreditation of calibration laboratories;<br />
• accreditation of product certification bodies;<br />
• accreditation of quality system certification bodies;<br />
• accreditation of personnel certification bodies;<br />
Inspection bodies by third-party subject<br />
The State Ltd "Latvian certification centre" is an institution under the authority of the<br />
Ministry of Health of the Republic of Latvia established in 1996 as the first independent<br />
product certification body in Latvia. LATSERT offer qualitative services of production<br />
conformity assessment of international standard - certification and testing. The service<br />
results in issuing a LATSERT certificate of conformity - an independent statement that<br />
the product offered by you does not incur risk to human health and environment -<br />
consequently it is safe to the consumer.<br />
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