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sõltumatu kolmas pool, kes
hindab ja tõendab süsteemi, toote vm vastavust
välistele, st standardi, eeskirja vms nõuetele
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an organization that has been accredited for a sector, can provide compliance certificates, and is recognized by the authorities of the concerned sector

ülevaateid
https://www.lawinsider.com/dictionary/certification-body

vt ka
- sertifitseerimiskeskus