NBOG spells out updated agenda for raising standards among EU notified bodies
This article was originally published in SRA
Executive Summary
More specific mandatory criteria for notified bodies, specific criteria for the designation process and a mandatory competent authority peer review system. These are all aspects identified by the European Commission's Notified Body Operations Group during its first meeting of the year as being key to improving standards among notified bodies operating in the EU1.
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