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Forms, guides and templates for Conformity Assessment Bodies.

Conformity assessment bodies (CABs) are required to use (or to distribute to clients and stakeholders) set templates when conducting assessments to the MSC Fisheries Standard. Uniform templates ensure quality and consistency in application.
MSC Notice of Objection Fee Waiver Template v2.0
Language: English
Version: 2
Date of issue: 27 February 2025
Date effective: 27 February 2025
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MSC Notice of Objection Template v4.0
Language: English
Version: 4
Date of issue: 27 February 2025
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MSC Objections Process v2.0
Description: Defines the process when a stakeholder wishes to challenge the CAB’s Determination in a fishery assessment, for example from certified to fail, or to add or modify conditions.
Language: English
Version: 2
Date of issue: 27 February 2025
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MSC Notice of Objection Fee Waiver Template v1.0.1
Description: This template is for stakeholders who have objected to the Final Draft Report and determination of a certifier, to apply to have the objection fee waived. The v1.0.1 template is to be used with Notice of Objection Template v3.2.1.
Language: English
Date of issue: 12 February 2024
Date effective: 12 February 2024
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MSC Notice of Objection Template v3.2.1
Description: This template is for stakeholders to object to the Final Draft Report and determination of a certifier. The v3.2.1 template is for a fishery assessment that is being conducted under the Fisheries Certification Requirements v2.2, v2.3 and v3.0
Language: English
Date of issue: 12 February 2024
Date effective: 12 February 2024
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