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Division Criterion 8 – Fitness for use

United Kingdom

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

The product shall be suitable for its purpose.

Assessment and verification: The applicant shall provide a declaration of compliance with this criterion supported by at least one of the following documents:

  • letter/document/statements issued by clients for a specific product, assuring that the product met their specifications and performs well in its intended application;

  • detailed description of procedure of handling consumer complaints;

  • documentation demonstrating the quality certification, in accordance with the standard ISO 9001, or equivalent

  • documentation demonstrating the paper quality, in accordance with the standard EN ISO/IEC 17050-1, which provides general criteria for suppliers’ declaration of conformity with standards.