Accreditation
What is Accreditation?
Formal recognition by an authoritative body that an organisation is competent to carry out specific tasks, such as certification audits or testing.
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Requirements naming accreditation across 6 standards, quoted from the control text.
The agency's Accreditation Authority should confirm that the asset register has been updated.
new-zealand-information-security-manual-nzism::13.1.13.C.03 · 13.1.13.C.03 Accreditation Authority confirms asset register updates →The Registrar may request a data holder or accredited person to do a specified thing to ensure the security, integrity and stability of the Register or its database, and the participant must comply (civil penalty).
competition-and-consumer-consumer-data-right-rules-2020::5.31 · Rule 5.31: comply with the Accreditation Registrar's requests for the security of the Register →The controller must publish the DPO's contact details through its communication channels so that data subjects can reach the DPO when needed.
jordan-personal-data-protection-law-law-no-24-of-2023::DPO-3(F) · DPO Accreditation Criteria, Article 3(F): publish the DPO's contact details →The provider needs a mechanism that records attendance, and can confirm it when the physician authorises, for six years after the activity, by whatever registration method it prefers.
accme-accreditation-requirements-and-standards-for-integrity-and-independence-in-accredited-continuing-education::P-RECORDS · Attendance records verifiable for six years and activity files retained for the accreditation term or twelve months, whichever is longer →Section 20: an accredited assessor assessing a disclosure affected building or area for a certificate must work out the proposed energy efficiency rating and perform the lighting assessment by applying the methods determined under s 21, and comply with the con...
nabers-national-australian-built-environment-rating-system::CBD-20 · Assessor applies the determined methods and conditions of accreditation →The effective date of billing privileges for providers and suppliers requiring State survey, certification or accreditation is set by 489.13; for independent diagnostic testing facilities by 410.33(i); for DMEPOS suppliers by 424.57(b) and the statute.
us-medicare-provider-and-supplier-enrollment-42-cfr-part-424-subpart-p::424.520-522 · Know your effective date of billing privileges: survey or accreditation date for certified providers, the later of filing and first service for physicians, practitioners, ambulance, OTP, Part B hospital departments, labs, therapists and the other listed types, and the receipt date for CMS-855O →Questions people ask about accreditation
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