Disposition D.N.C.I. Nº 640/99

SEEN File No. 045-001026 / 99 Registry of the MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND PUBLIC WORKS AND SERVICES, and WHEREAS:
That in order to ensure a clear understanding of the Secretariat Resolution No. 431 of 28 June 1999, and to facilitate compliance, it is appropriate to proceed with the reformulation of its articles 3, 5 and 23.
The number of applications for recognition by certification bodies, testing laboratories and calibration and inspection bodies interested in participating in mandatory certification schemes implemented by this Ministry has exceeded initial expectations.
The seriousness required in the analysis of the documentation required of applicants entities and audits performed on them, impose the need for more time to rule on the applications that originally planned.
That transparency should prevail in dealing with requests for recognition, it is necessary to establish a deadline for the submission of which must be processed under the conditions mentioned.
The Directorate of Legal Area of ​​Industry, Trade and Mining, under the Directorate General of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Economy and Public Works and Services, has taken action within its jurisdiction.
That this is issued in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 11 and 12 paragraph b) of Law No. 22,802 and Decree No. 1183 of November 12, 1997.
Thus,
THE SECRETARY OF INDUSTRY, TRADE AND MINING RESOLVED:
Article 1 .- hereby replaced subsection b) of Article 3 of the Resolution of the Secretariat No. 431 of June 28, 1999, by the following: “b) have been accredited by the accreditation body belonging to the national system Standards, Quality and Certification, created by Decree No. 1474 of August 23, 1994; “.
Article 2 .- Replacing Article 5 of the Resolution of this Ministry No. 431/99, by the following: “Article 5 .- The National Board of Trade INTERIOR may not recognize certification bodies, laboratories and agencies inspection being representations, branches, subsidiaries, licensees or are linked in a relationship of dependency or control, certification bodies, laboratories and inspection agencies residing abroad, whether in the countries of filing of such certification bodies, laboratories and inspection bodies, governing rules of any kind which require the recognition of certification bodies, laboratories and inspection bodies, to act in the required field, additional requirements to those required by this Resolution. ”
Article 3 .- Replacing Article 23 of Resolution of this Ministry No. 431/99 by the following: “Article 23. As a transitional measure and until October 15, 1999 the National Board of Trade may recognize organizations INTERIOR certification, testing and calibration laboratories and inspection bodies that do not meet the formal requirements for accreditation set forth in this resolution, as long as the same commit to accede, within one (1) year from the date of their recognition, their accreditation by the accreditation body belonging to the national system of standards, quality and certification, created by Decree No. 1474 of 23 August 1994. ”
ARTICLE 4 .- The authority referred to in the preceding Article shall apply to applications for recognition have been submitted until August 31, 1999.
ARTICLE 5 .- This Resolution shall take effect from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Article 6 .- communicated, published, submitted to the National Official Registry and filed.

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