21 CFR §1.1113
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A recognized accreditation body or an accreditation body seeking recognition must meet all of the following requirements:
- (a)Demonstrates compliance with ISO/IEC 17011:2017(E) (incorporated by reference, see § 1.1101).
- (b)Demonstrates that it is a full member of the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperative (ILAC).
- (c)Demonstrates that it is a signatory to the ILAC Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) that has demonstrated competence to ISO/IEC 17011:2017(E) with a scope of “Testing: ISO/IEC 17025.”
- (d)Will comply with all additional requirements for recognized accreditation bodies under this subpart while recognized.