IECQ 001003:1998

Foreword
Introduction
1. Scope
2. Normative references
3. Guidance Document on the description of technological
    areas in National Statements of Surveillance Arrangements
    3.1 Scope
    3.2 Description of technological areas
4. Guidance Document on the addition of requirements in
    blank detail specifications
    4.1 Scope
    4.2 Addition of requirements in blank detail specifications
5. Guidance Document on the ways in which detail specifications
    associated with qualification approval procedures may be
    prepared
    5.1 Scope
    5.2 General
    5.3 Eight different ways of preparing detail specifications
    5.4 New component variants or applications
    5.5 Identification of detail specifications
    5.6 Listing
6. Guidance Document on amendments to detail specifications
    6.1 Scope
    6.2 Types of amendment
    6.3 Procedure for amendments containing corrections
    6.4 Procedure for amendments containing additions
    6.5 Amendments containing both corrections and additions
    6.6 Subsequent action by an NAI
    6.7 Procedure for other changes
7. Guidance Document on amendments to IECQ specifications
    (excluding detail specifications)
    7.1 Scope
    7.2 Responsibility for the preparation of amendments
    7.3 Methods of publication, and notification
    7.4 Conditions to be met
8. Guidance Document on establishing equivalence with
    non-IECQ specifications
    8.1 Scope
    8.2 Guidance
9. Guidance Document on the IECQ logo
    9.1 Scope
    9.2 Guidance
Annex A - Procedure for approving detail specifications for
electronic components

Gives guidance on the approval of candidate National Supervising Inspectorates (NSIs) and is meant to be used also by already approved NSIs as a model for their three-year updating of National Statements of Surveillance Arrangements (NSAs).