Singapore legislation

Regulation 11

of Control of Plants (Accreditation, Certification and Inspection Marks) Rules 2019

Regulation 11

Duty of certificate holder

Subregulation 1

Every certificate holder must comply with the Act, these Rules and any condition subject to which the certificate was issued.

Subregulation 2

It is the duty of every certificate holder to —

(a)

ensure that the system, scheme or product to which the certificate holder applies the certification mark conforms at all times to the approved standard;

(b)

establish and maintain a system of control and monitoring, including keeping such complete and up‑to‑date records as specified by the Director‑General, to allow verification that the approved standard is met;

(c)

keep such complete and up‑to‑date records, as specified by the Director‑General, to allow for product traceability; and

(d)

allow the Director‑General to conduct inspections from time to time, for the purpose of ascertaining whether —

(i)

the system, scheme or product in respect of which the certificate was issued continues to meet the approved standard; and

(ii)

the certification mark is being applied by the certificate holder in accordance with these Rules and the terms and conditions of the certificate.