Requests for accreditation
Article 4
1. Requests for accreditation shall contain the information required on the basis of the harmonised standard referred to in Article 1(2). 2. In addition, prior to the start of the assessment referred to in Article 5, the verifier applying for accreditation (‘the applicant’) shall make available to the national accreditation body information on the following aspects: (a) the procedures and processes referred to in Article 35(1) of the Implementing Regulation on the FuelEU verification activities and the quality management system referred to in Article 35(3) of the Implementing Regulation on the FuelEU verification activities; (b) the competence criteria referred to in Article 30(2), points (a) and (b) of the Implementing Regulation on the FuelEU verification activities, the results of the continuous competence process referred to in that Article and other relevant documentation on the competence of all personnel involved in verification activities as referred to in Articles 32 and 33; (c) the process for ensuring continuous impartiality and independence, as referred to in Article 38 of the Implementing Regulation on the FuelEU verification activities, including relevant records on the impartiality and independence of the applicant and its personnel; (d) the technical experts and key personnel involved in the assessment of monitoring plans, the verification of FuelEU reports and partial FuelEU reports, and the verification of conformity with GHG intensity requirements by calculating the GHG intensity of the energy used on board, the compliance balance and non-compliant port calls; (e) the procedures and processes for ensuring appropriate verification, including those on internal verification documentation referred to in Article 36 of the Implementing Regulation on the FuelEU verification activities; (f) relevant records, as referred to in Article 37 of the Implementing Regulation on the FuelEU verification activities; (g) all other information requested by the national accreditation body.