The Standards Engineeer - Glossary

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Regional Standardization

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Identification

Regional Standardization

Source

ISO Guide 2: Standardization and related activities - General vocabulary (2004)

Description

Standardization in which involvement is open to relevant bodies from countries from only one geographical, political or economic area of the world.

Examples

There are many regional standardization organizations:

  • ACCSQ (ASEAN Consultative Committee for Standards and Quality)

  • AIDMO (Arab Industrial Develop ment and Mining Organization)

  • ARSO (African Organization for Standardization)

  • CEN (European Committee for Standardization)

  • COPANT (Panamerican Standards Commission)

  • EASC (Euro-Asian Council for Standardization, Metrology and Certifi cation) •

  • PASC (Pacifi c Area Standards Congress)

See also: