ISO/IEC 17020:2012

Inspector Code of Conduct & Impartiality Agreement

A document for inspectors to sign, declaring their independence and commitment to integrity.

Overview

Clause 6.1.12 requires that remuneration of inspectors shall not influence the results of inspections. Clause 4.1 requires impartiality. This agreement formalizes these commitments.

Key Declarations

  • I will act with integrity and professional caution.
  • I have no financial interest in the items I inspect.
  • I will not accept gifts or favors that could compromise my judgment.
  • I will disclose any potential conflicts of interest immediately.