# Commission Decision (EU) 2016/1621 of 7 September 2016 adopting a guidance document on notification to accreditation and licensing bodies by environmental verifiers active in a Member State other than that where the accreditation or licence was granted under Regulation (EC) No 1221/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document C(2016) 5648) (Text with EEA relevance), Division 2.1

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The notification requirements set out in Article 24(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1221/2009 shall be considered to be fulfilled when all the following information is submitted:
(a) accreditation or licence details, with evidence that the accreditation or licence is still valid and not affected by suspension or withdrawal and that it is adequate for the specific activities of the organisation under verification or validation;
(b) team composition and competences, in particular knowledge of legal requirements relating to the environment and knowledge of the official language of the Member State where the verification or validation should take place;
(c) personnel records, if necessary, such as records of relevant qualifications, training and experience specific to the economic sector being verified;
(d) time and place of the verification and validation, including the environmental verifiers visit at the organisation and all stages before and after that visit, as set out in Article 25 of Regulation (EC) No 1221/2009;
(e) address and contact details of the organisation that is subject to verification or validation, including all sites and activities under the scope of verification or validation, and the number of employees.
The additional requests referred to in point (c) shall be justified with regard to the specific situation and may not prejudice the right of the environmental verifier to provide services in a Member State other than the one where the accreditation or licence was granted.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2016/1621/annex/division/1/division/2/division/2.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-1621/annex/division-1/division-2/division-2.1
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