Conformity assessment bodies
Article 5
1. Conformity assessment bodies shall make the certificates of conformity they issue available in a public repository maintained by that conformity assessment body for that purpose. 2. Any subcontracting by the conformity assessment body of the performance of conformity assessment activities shall duly consider the nature of the activity to be performed. The conformity assessment body shall ensure that the subcontractor complies with the standards set out in Annex I for the specific activity being subcontracted. 3. Conformity assessment bodies shall ensure, upon issuing a certification decision, that the qualified trust services provider to whom the decision relates, is able to submit the complete conformity assessment reports corresponding to that decision to the supervisory bodies.