[Part 9 Assessments under this Schedule]
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[Part 9 Assessments under this Schedule]

[Introduction

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This Part contains provision about assessments under this Schedule.

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An assessment under this Schedule is either of the following—

(a)ÌýÌýÌýÌý an assessment carried out in connection with a request for a standard authorisation under Part 4;

(b)ÌýÌýÌýÌý a review assessment carried out in connection with a review of a standard authorisation under Part 8.

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In this Part, in relation to an assessment under this Schedule—

“assessor†means the person carrying out the assessment;

“relevant procedure†means—

(a)ÌýÌýÌýÌý the request for the standard authorisation, or

(b)ÌýÌýÌýÌý the review of the standard authorisation;

“supervisory body†means the supervisory body responsible for securing that the assessment is carried out.

Supervisory body to select assessor

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(1)ÌýÌýÌýÌý It is for the supervisory body to select a person to carry out an assessment under this Schedule.

(2)ÌýÌýÌýÌý The supervisory body must not select a person to carry out an assessment unless the person—

(a)ÌýÌýÌýÌý appears to the supervisory body to be suitable to carry out the assessment

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