| Registering
as a Recognized Certification Body
A
recognized certification body is a certification body recognized
by the Director of Electrical & Mechanical Services as qualified
to issue certificates of safety compliance in respect of a
specified class of electrical products. A certification or
testing organization applying for registration as a Recognized
Certification Body should satisfy either one of the following
criteria:
- The
organization has been accepted as one of the National
Certification Bodies (NCBs) under the IECEE CB Scheme;
- The
organization has been accredited by the Hong Kong Laboratory
Accreditation Scheme (HOKLAS) or by the Hong Kong Accreditation
Services (HKAS) under the test category of electrical
and electronic products; or
- The
organization has been accredited by an overseas accreditation
scheme which has a mutual recognition agreement with HOKLAS
or HKAS under the test category of electrical and electronic
products.
Application
for registration shall be submitted to the Director of Electrical
& Mechanical Services in writing together with supporting
documents and the application fee as stipulated in the regulation.
The applicant will be notified of the application result within
20 working days upon receipt of all necessary information.
The relevant application form can be obtained from the Electrical & Mechanical
Services Department.
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