{"ok":true,"data":{"id":"doc-gov-003","slug":"iceqc-gov-003","documentNumber":"ICEQC-GOV-003","title":"Controlled Document Classification Rules","shortTitle":"Document Classification Rules","documentType":"Controlled rule","family":"GOVERNANCE","status":"PUBLISHED","edition":"2026","versionLabel":"Edition 2026","language":"en","publicationDate":"2026-08-26","effectiveDate":"2026-08-26","summary":"Classifies normative, procedural, guidance, form and register documents and their access controls.","contentHash":"sha256-78e1def04b9541ba69901ddf1fc3ecfbeed4855b494e512568526000773f50d8","ownerBody":"Standards Council","approvalBody":"ICEQC Governing Council","transitionEndDate":null,"changeSummary":"The controlled document-classification rules are established for the 2026 edition.","clauses":[{"id":"cl-gov-003-1","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"1","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-1","heading":"Scope","bodyText":"1.1 This document defines the public classes, normative effect, lifecycle status and authority of ICEQC controlled documents.\n\n1.2 Classification enables a reader to determine what a document is, whether it creates obligations, how it relates to certification and whether it is current.\n\n1.3 Classification does not increase the authority of a document beyond the powers established by the ICEQC Standards System Charter.","normativeKind":"SCOPE","obligationLevel":"INFORMATION","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":100},{"id":"cl-gov-003-2","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"2","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-2","heading":"Classification dimensions","bodyText":"2.1 Every controlled document shall be classified by document type, normative effect, responsible body, approval authority, lifecycle status, access level and language status before publication.\n\n2.2 These dimensions are independent: a public document may be informative, a procedure may contain binding provisions, and an approved document may have a future effective date.\n\n2.3 The document record and the document itself shall present consistent classification information.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":200},{"id":"cl-gov-003-3","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"3","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-3","heading":"Standard","bodyText":"3.1 A Standard states specified requirements, characteristics or common rules for a defined object or subject.\n\n3.2 A Standard has normative effect only within its stated scope and does not automatically create a certification programme.\n\n3.3 It becomes part of a certification basis only where a published ICEQC certification scheme identifies the exact Standard or where the certificate expressly records that basis in accordance with the scheme.","normativeKind":"DEFINITION","obligationLevel":"INFORMATION","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":300},{"id":"cl-gov-003-4","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"4","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-4","heading":"Certification scheme","bodyText":"4.1 A Certification Scheme states the rules by which specified requirements are selected and conformity is evaluated, reviewed, decided, attested and maintained for a defined certification object.\n\n4.2 It identifies the applicable standards and modules, the meaning and limits of certification, surveillance or maintenance arrangements, and the conditions affecting certificate status.\n\n4.3 A scheme shall not imply a broader object, scope or authority than it expressly defines.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":400},{"id":"cl-gov-003-5","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"5","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-5","heading":"Applicability module","bodyText":"5.1 An Applicability Module adds, selects or interprets requirements for a defined education sector, service type, product type, delivery model or risk condition.\n\n5.2 A module is not an independent certification scheme unless it expressly states otherwise.\n\n5.3 It shall be read with the scheme and higher-level requirements identified in its applicability statement, and it shall not remove a generally applicable requirement without express authority in the governing scheme.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":500},{"id":"cl-gov-003-6","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"6","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-6","heading":"Charter and controlled rule","bodyText":"6.1 A Charter establishes institutional mandate, governing principles, reserved authority and the hierarchy of the standards system.\n\n6.2 A Controlled Rule establishes mandatory system-wide conventions, including document identification, classification, drafting, terminology, version control, translation or publication.\n\n6.3 Charters and controlled rules bind ICEQC's standards and certification architecture but do not become requirements imposed on a certification applicant unless a certification scheme expressly incorporates them for that purpose.","normativeKind":"DEFINITION","obligationLevel":"INFORMATION","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":600},{"id":"cl-gov-003-7","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"7","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-7","heading":"Procedure and policy","bodyText":"7.1 A Procedure states the publicly applicable sequence, rights, decision points or safeguards for a defined ICEQC process.\n\n7.2 A Policy states a governing position, permission, prohibition or institutional commitment.\n\n7.3 A procedure or policy may bind ICEQC and affected participants according to its scope, but neither may silently alter technical conformity requirements contained in a Standard or Certification Scheme.","normativeKind":"DEFINITION","obligationLevel":"INFORMATION","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":700},{"id":"cl-gov-003-8","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"8","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-8","heading":"Guidance and research publication","bodyText":"8.1 Guidance explains possible approaches, examples or considerations and is informative unless a normative document expressly incorporates a specific provision.\n\n8.2 A research report, white paper, thematic review or evidence synthesis communicates analysis and may inform future standards, but it is not a certification requirement and does not establish conformity, nonconformity or certificate status.\n\n8.3 Informative publications shall not use normative presentation likely to mislead a reader about their effect.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":800},{"id":"cl-gov-003-9","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"9","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-9","heading":"Form, template and register","bodyText":"9.1 A Form or Template structures information required or permitted under a referenced rule; it has no independent normative effect beyond that reference.\n\n9.2 A Register is an authoritative record of stated facts, such as document status, certificate status or a controlled identifier, at the time indicated.\n\n9.3 A register entry records an authorized outcome but shall not create requirements that are absent from the underlying controlled documents.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":900},{"id":"cl-gov-003-10","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"10","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-10","heading":"Draft, consultation text and notice","bodyText":"10.1 A proposal, working draft or consultation draft is developmental material and has no certification effect.\n\n10.2 A consultation notice identifies the subject, scope, comment period and means of participation.\n\n10.3 A decision, transition or correction notice applies only to the document, event and date it identifies.\n\n10.4 No draft or notice shall be presented as if it were an adopted Standard or used as an undisclosed basis for an individual conformity decision.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":1000},{"id":"cl-gov-003-11","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"11","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-11","heading":"Lifecycle status","bodyText":"11.1 Published means approved, publicly available and capable of having normative effect from its effective date.\n\n11.2 Approved for publication means final approval has been given but publication or effectiveness has not yet occurred.\n\n11.3 Superseded means replaced for new use while retained for historical and transition purposes.\n\n11.4 Withdrawn means no longer endorsed for new application.\n\n11.5 Archived describes preservation and does not by itself determine normative status.\n\n11.6 The effect of each status shall be clear in the Standards Register.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":1100},{"id":"cl-gov-003-12","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"12","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-12","heading":"Normative effect and incorporation","bodyText":"12.1 Only a published provision identified as normative and applicable can create a certification obligation.\n\n12.2 Incorporation by reference shall identify the exact document and, for a dated reference, the exact edition.\n\n12.3 A general website statement, promotional text, unpublished interpretation, application correspondence, reviewer preference or customary practice shall not add, waive or modify a requirement.\n\n12.4 Where an undated reference is permitted, the governing document shall state how a later edition becomes applicable and what transition applies.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":1200},{"id":"cl-gov-003-13","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"13","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-13","heading":"Public access and protected information","bodyText":"13.1 Normative certification requirements, document status, effective dates and public decision routes shall be publicly accessible.\n\n13.2 Protection may be applied to personal data, confidential submissions, security-sensitive material, legally privileged information, proprietary assessment evidence and internal administrative records.\n\n13.3 Restricted information shall not contain undisclosed certification requirements.\n\n13.4 Where material cannot be disclosed, the public record shall describe its general category and the legal or integrity reason for restriction so far as this can be done safely and lawfully.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":1300},{"id":"cl-gov-003-14","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"14","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-14","heading":"Conflict and precedence","bodyText":"14.1 A reader shall not be required to resolve contradictory ICEQC documents.\n\n14.2 The Charter prevails over subordinate documents; a controlled governance rule prevails within its assigned subject; a certification scheme controls the certification process for its object; and a specific applicability module supplements the governing scheme within its stated scope.\n\n14.3 A later edition prevails only after its effective date and subject to published transition rules.\n\n14.4 A detected conflict shall be addressed through a correction, amendment or new edition and publicly recorded.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":1400},{"id":"cl-gov-003-15","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"15","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-15","heading":"Charter class profile","bodyText":"15.1 A Charter establishes ICEQC's institutional mandate, constitutional principles, reserved authorities and hierarchy for a defined governance system.\n\n15.2 The charter classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n15.3 It may bind all subordinate ICEQC bodies and documents within scope only after Governing Council approval.\n\n15.4 For the charter class, the controlled public record shall identify its constitutional status, edition, responsible steward, approval authority and relationship to subordinate rules, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n15.5 A Charter shall not be treated as a certification requirement imposed on an applicant unless a published scheme expressly and lawfully incorporates a specific applicable provision.\n\n15.6 Reclassification of material governed by the charter class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n15.7 Subordinate rules may implement but shall not silently amend or disapply it.\n\n15.8 Where a document in the charter class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":1500},{"id":"cl-gov-003-16","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"16","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-16","heading":"Governance Rule class profile","bodyText":"16.1 A Governance Rule establishes mandatory system-wide conventions for standards, certification governance, documents, language, identity or another defined institutional control.\n\n16.2 The governance rule classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n16.3 It binds ICEQC functions and controlled documents within its stated scope and may create public procedural rights.\n\n16.4 For the governance rule class, the controlled public record shall identify the governed subject, normative status, owner, approval body, effective date and precedence, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n16.5 It shall not be used to insert object-specific education-quality requirements that belong in a Standard, Scheme or Module.\n\n16.6 Reclassification of material governed by the governance rule class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n16.7 A more specific rule may add detail only within authority granted by the Charter and this classification system.\n\n16.8 Where a document in the governance rule class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":1600},{"id":"cl-gov-003-17","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"17","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-17","heading":"Core Requirements Standard class profile","bodyText":"17.1 A Core Requirements Standard states common assessable education-quality requirements capable of application across more than one certification scheme or object class.\n\n17.2 The core requirements standard classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n17.3 It becomes a certification basis only through an applicable published scheme and edition relationship.\n\n17.4 For the core requirements standard class, the controlled public record shall identify its family, scope, assessment-unit status, responsible technical body and schemes authorized to use it, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n17.5 It shall not independently promise certification, define a certificate claim or imply that every clause applies to every object.\n\n17.6 Reclassification of material governed by the core requirements standard class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n17.7 Schemes and modules determine applicability without reducing a core protection unless express higher authority permits it.\n\n17.8 Where a document in the core requirements standard class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":1700},{"id":"cl-gov-003-18","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"18","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-18","heading":"Object-specific Standard class profile","bodyText":"18.1 An Object-specific Standard states assessable requirements for a defined organization, service, digital system, product, claim, person or other certification object.\n\n18.2 The object-specific standard classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n18.3 It has normative effect within the object and scope identified by the governing certification scheme.\n\n18.4 For the object-specific standard class, the controlled public record shall identify the object class, edition, applicable core requirements and any required modules or external evidence boundaries, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n18.5 It shall not be presented as certifying objects or characteristics outside its scope and shall not replace regulated approval.\n\n18.6 Reclassification of material governed by the object-specific standard class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n18.7 The governing Scheme controls assessment and decision while the Standard controls the stated technical requirements.\n\n18.8 Where a document in the object-specific standard class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":1800},{"id":"cl-gov-003-19","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"19","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-19","heading":"Certification Scheme class profile","bodyText":"19.1 A Certification Scheme defines the conformity-assessment system for a specified object, including applicable requirements, assessment model, review, decision, maintenance and public claim.\n\n19.2 The certification scheme classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n19.3 ICEQC acts as scheme owner and retains responsibility for every certification issued under it.\n\n19.4 For the certification scheme class, the controlled public record shall identify the object, eligibility, standards and editions, modules, evidence mode, cycle, transition and certification boundary, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n19.5 A Scheme shall not hide technical requirements in application correspondence or operational preference and shall not permit scoring, ranking, grading or open nonconformity at positive decision.\n\n19.6 Reclassification of material governed by the certification scheme class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n19.7 Procedures may implement scheme processes but cannot enlarge the certificate meaning or waive requirements.\n\n19.8 Where a document in the certification scheme class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":1900},{"id":"cl-gov-003-20","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"20","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-20","heading":"Applicability Module class profile","bodyText":"20.1 An Applicability Module selects, adds or explains requirements triggered by defined sector, population, delivery, technology, risk or jurisdictional characteristics.\n\n20.2 The applicability module classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n20.3 It has normative effect only with the parent Scheme and requirement documents identified in its record.\n\n20.4 For the applicability module class, the controlled public record shall identify the trigger, parent documents, added or selected provisions, exclusions, edition and transition, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n20.5 A Module shall not be described as optional where its trigger is present and shall not remove a generally applicable requirement through silence.\n\n20.6 Reclassification of material governed by the applicability module class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n20.7 The parent Scheme determines how multiple modules combine and how conflicts are resolved.\n\n20.8 Where a document in the applicability module class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":2000},{"id":"cl-gov-003-21","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"21","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-21","heading":"Public Procedure class profile","bodyText":"21.1 A Public Procedure states the sequence, rights, safeguards, decision points and possible outcomes of an ICEQC process on which affected persons may rely.\n\n21.2 The public procedure classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n21.3 Its normative provisions bind ICEQC and participants within the procedure's stated jurisdiction.\n\n21.4 For the public procedure class, the controlled public record shall identify the process, entry conditions, responsible authorities, independence rules, notices, time conditions and review routes, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n21.5 It shall not expose internal credentials, security details or staff work instructions and shall not create technical certification requirements absent from the governing Scheme.\n\n21.6 Reclassification of material governed by the public procedure class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n21.7 Forms and operational systems support the Procedure but do not replace its public rights or limits.\n\n21.8 Where a document in the public procedure class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":2100},{"id":"cl-gov-003-22","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"22","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-22","heading":"Policy class profile","bodyText":"22.1 A Policy states an ICEQC governing position, institutional commitment, permission, prohibition or boundary for a defined public subject.\n\n22.2 The policy classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n22.3 It has normative effect according to its scope and approval but ordinarily does not specify a complete certification process.\n\n22.4 For the policy class, the controlled public record shall identify the subject, persons bound, relationship to higher rules, effective date and accountability route, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n22.5 A Policy shall not be used to avoid the precision required for an assessable Standard or the due process required for a Procedure.\n\n22.6 Reclassification of material governed by the policy class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n22.7 Implementation documents may support it but shall not silently broaden its public effect.\n\n22.8 Where a document in the policy class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":2200},{"id":"cl-gov-003-23","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"23","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-23","heading":"Technical Specification class profile","bodyText":"23.1 A Technical Specification defines detailed characteristics, interfaces, data, performance conditions or methods for a bounded technical subject.\n\n23.2 The technical specification classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n23.3 It may be normative where a Standard or Scheme identifies it as applicable and the specification itself is published with that status.\n\n23.4 For the technical specification class, the controlled public record shall identify the technical scope, dependencies, units, versions, compatibility and normative relationship, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n23.5 It shall not be treated as an ICEQC certification scheme merely because conformity can be tested against it.\n\n23.6 Reclassification of material governed by the technical specification class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n23.7 A Standard states the quality requirement and a Scheme states certification unless the approved Specification expressly combines a permitted function.\n\n23.8 Where a document in the technical specification class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":2300},{"id":"cl-gov-003-24","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"24","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-24","heading":"Assessment Protocol class profile","bodyText":"24.1 An Assessment Protocol publicly defines a controlled method, sampling rule, test condition or evidence process necessary for consistent application of specified requirements.\n\n24.2 The assessment protocol classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n24.3 It is normative only where the governing Scheme or Standard incorporates the exact protocol and edition.\n\n24.4 For the assessment protocol class, the controlled public record shall identify the requirements served, method scope, input conditions, limitations, decision relationship and edition, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n24.5 A Protocol shall not authorize assessors to add thresholds or professional preferences unavailable to applicants and readers.\n\n24.6 Reclassification of material governed by the assessment protocol class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n24.7 Assessment conclusions remain governed by the Scheme and independent certification decision.\n\n24.8 Where a document in the assessment protocol class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":2400},{"id":"cl-gov-003-25","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"25","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-25","heading":"Published Interpretation class profile","bodyText":"25.1 A Published Interpretation explains the meaning of identified existing text in response to a material ambiguity without changing normative effect.\n\n25.2 The published interpretation classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n25.3 It requires the interpretation authority established by the governing document and ICEQC-GOV-006.\n\n25.4 For the published interpretation class, the controlled public record shall identify the document, edition, clause, question, conclusion, reasons, date and authority, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n25.5 It shall not create a new requirement, exception, scope trigger or evidence threshold and shall not be confused with case advice.\n\n25.6 Reclassification of material governed by the published interpretation class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n25.7 A needed change of meaning belongs in an Amendment or new Edition.\n\n25.8 Where a document in the published interpretation class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":2500},{"id":"cl-gov-003-26","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"26","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-26","heading":"Amendment class profile","bodyText":"26.1 An Amendment changes identified normative or informative provisions of a published edition through a separately approved controlled action.\n\n26.2 The amendment classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n26.3 It has effect from its stated date and only for the edition and provisions it identifies.\n\n26.4 For the amendment class, the controlled public record shall identify exact old and new text, change classification, rationale, authority, dates, transition and consolidation status, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n26.5 It shall not be labelled Correction where a reasonable conformity or public outcome could change.\n\n26.6 Reclassification of material governed by the amendment class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n26.7 The base edition and Amendment form the applicable combined text until incorporated into a later Edition or otherwise withdrawn.\n\n26.8 Where a document in the amendment class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":2600},{"id":"cl-gov-003-27","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"27","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-27","heading":"Correction class profile","bodyText":"27.1 A Correction repairs an error in text, translation, metadata, reference or representation without changing intended normative effect.\n\n27.2 The correction classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n27.3 It may be authorized through the proportionate control established by ICEQC-GOV-006.\n\n27.4 For the correction class, the controlled public record shall identify the affected edition and location, erroneous and corrected forms, classification, date and incorporated representations, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n27.5 It shall not alter scope, obligation, permission, exception, evidence, date or conformity outcome under the less demanding correction label.\n\n27.6 Reclassification of material governed by the correction class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n27.7 A correction incapable of preserving meaning shall be reclassified as Amendment or new Edition.\n\n27.8 Where a document in the correction class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":2700},{"id":"cl-gov-003-28","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"28","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-28","heading":"Transition Notice class profile","bodyText":"28.1 A Transition Notice establishes the temporal relationship between old and new requirements, schemes, editions or statuses for defined affected scopes.\n\n28.2 The transition notice classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n28.3 It is normative where the governing change authority approves it and shall be read with the documents it connects.\n\n28.4 For the transition notice class, the controlled public record shall identify affected editions, permitted routes, dates, applications, certificates, verification activity and consequence of non-transition, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n28.5 It shall not create unrelated permanent requirements or permit an undisclosed mixture of editions.\n\n28.6 Reclassification of material governed by the transition notice class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n28.7 After completion it remains a historical record of which text governed decisions during the transition.\n\n28.8 Where a document in the transition notice class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":2800},{"id":"cl-gov-003-29","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"29","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-29","heading":"Guidance class profile","bodyText":"29.1 Guidance explains concepts, possible methods, examples and good practice intended to assist understanding or implementation.\n\n29.2 The guidance classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n29.3 It is informative unless a published normative provision expressly incorporates a clearly identified element.\n\n29.4 For the guidance class, the controlled public record shall identify its source authority, intended audience, related normative documents, edition relevance and informative status, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n29.5 It shall not use mandatory presentation to create a hidden certification requirement or imply that one example is the only conforming method.\n\n29.6 Reclassification of material governed by the guidance class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n29.7 Where it conflicts with normative text, the normative text prevails and the Guidance shall be corrected.\n\n29.8 Where a document in the guidance class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":2900},{"id":"cl-gov-003-30","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"30","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-30","heading":"Research Publication class profile","bodyText":"30.1 A Research Publication communicates evidence, analysis, methods, findings and limitations and may inform standards development or public understanding.\n\n30.2 The research publication classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n30.3 It does not establish certification requirements, certification status or endorsement of its subjects.\n\n30.4 For the research publication class, the controlled public record shall identify authorship or responsible body, publication date, evidence period, method, scope, limitations and research status, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n30.5 It shall not be displayed as an approved Standard or use certification claims merely because ICEQC published it.\n\n30.6 Reclassification of material governed by the research publication class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n30.7 Normative adoption of a research conclusion requires separate standards due process and objective drafting.\n\n30.8 Where a document in the research publication class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":3000},{"id":"cl-gov-003-31","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"31","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-31","heading":"White Paper class profile","bodyText":"31.1 A White Paper is an ICEQC research or policy-analysis publication addressing a broad issue, development or institutional perspective.\n\n31.2 The white paper classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n31.3 Its authority is informative and discursive rather than a conformity-assessment basis.\n\n31.4 For the white paper class, the controlled public record shall identify the publication series, edition or year, responsible directorate, evidence cut-off and limitations, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n31.5 It shall not be cited as an independently assessable requirement and shall not imply that referenced organizations endorse ICEQC.\n\n31.6 Reclassification of material governed by the white paper class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n31.7 A later Standard may draw on it but shall identify its own normative rationale and approval.\n\n31.8 Where a document in the white paper class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":3100},{"id":"cl-gov-003-32","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"32","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-32","heading":"Consultation Draft class profile","bodyText":"32.1 A Consultation Draft is a complete or substantially complete proposed text released for structured public comment before approval.\n\n32.2 The consultation draft classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n32.3 It has no certification effect and shall not be represented as a current or future guaranteed ICEQC requirement.\n\n32.4 For the consultation draft class, the controlled public record shall identify the project, exact draft version, responsible body, consultation period, submission route and non-approved status, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n32.5 It shall not replace the current edition in certification records, search labels or permanent normative links.\n\n32.6 Reclassification of material governed by the consultation draft class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n32.7 The resulting disposition and publication record preserve its relationship to any final edition.\n\n32.8 Where a document in the consultation draft class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":3200},{"id":"cl-gov-003-33","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"33","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-33","heading":"Working Draft class profile","bodyText":"33.1 A Working Draft is developmental text used to explore or prepare content before or between formal consultation stages.\n\n33.2 The working draft classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n33.3 It has no approval, publication or certification effect even where shared with selected contributors.\n\n33.4 For the working draft class, the controlled public record shall identify its development status and exact version wherever distribution could create confusion, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n33.5 It shall not be described as final, official, adopted or provisionally certifying and shall not create reliance rights equivalent to a Consultation Draft.\n\n33.6 Reclassification of material governed by the working draft class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n33.7 Material derived from it enters the controlled process only through the authorized consultation and approval record.\n\n33.8 Where a document in the working draft class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":3300},{"id":"cl-gov-003-34","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"34","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-34","heading":"Consultation Disposition class profile","bodyText":"34.1 A Consultation Disposition records the responsible body's reasoned treatment of comments and material issues raised on a specified draft.\n\n34.2 The consultation disposition classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n34.3 It is an accountability record and does not independently amend either the draft or final normative text.\n\n34.4 For the consultation disposition class, the controlled public record shall identify the consultation, issues, outcomes, reasons, related changes, unresolved objections and protected redactions, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n34.5 It shall not expose unnecessary personal information or group distinct technical positions so broadly that reasoning disappears.\n\n34.6 Reclassification of material governed by the consultation disposition class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n34.7 The approved edition controls requirements while the Disposition explains development history.\n\n34.8 Where a document in the consultation disposition class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":3400},{"id":"cl-gov-003-35","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"35","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-35","heading":"Form and Template class profile","bodyText":"35.1 A Form or Template structures information submitted, recorded or communicated under a governing Standard, Scheme, Procedure or Policy.\n\n35.2 The form and template classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n35.3 It has effect only to the extent the governing provision requires or permits the information and format.\n\n35.4 For the form and template class, the controlled public record shall identify its title, version, owner, governing reference, intended user status and whether alternatives are permitted, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n35.5 It shall not introduce a requirement, declaration, waiver or evidence threshold absent from the governing document.\n\n35.6 Reclassification of material governed by the form and template class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n35.7 A format change shall not alter substantive rights or obligations without the corresponding normative change.\n\n35.8 Where a document in the form and template class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":3500},{"id":"cl-gov-003-36","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"36","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-36","heading":"Certificate class profile","bodyText":"36.1 A Certificate is an ICEQC-controlled representation of an authorized positive certification decision for an identified client, object, scope, editions and period.\n\n36.2 The certificate classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n36.3 Its public validity depends on the corresponding current Public Register status under the governing Scheme.\n\n36.4 For the certificate class, the controlled public record shall identify the unique certificate, issuer, holder, scope, basis, dates, status verification and controlled authentication, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n36.5 It is not a Standard, licence, accreditation, qualification or guarantee and shall not contain a broader claim than the decision record.\n\n36.6 Reclassification of material governed by the certificate class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n36.7 Corrections, reissue and status changes remain governed by certification rules and the register.\n\n36.8 Where a document in the certificate class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":3600},{"id":"cl-gov-003-37","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"37","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-37","heading":"Public Register class profile","bodyText":"37.1 A Public Register is the authoritative ICEQC-controlled service recording current and historical facts about documents, certificates, statuses or other defined public objects.\n\n37.2 The public register classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n37.3 An entry has evidentiary authority for the facts assigned to that register and time, not power to create hidden normative requirements.\n\n37.4 For the public register class, the controlled public record shall identify the record class, controlled identifiers, status, scope, relevant dates, source authority and correction history, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n37.5 It shall not display a draft as published or an inactive certificate as current and shall minimize protected personal information.\n\n37.6 Reclassification of material governed by the public register class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n37.7 Underlying standards and decisions establish the normative basis while the Register enables verification.\n\n37.8 Where a document in the public register class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":3700},{"id":"cl-gov-003-38","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"38","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-38","heading":"Normative Annex or Schedule class profile","bodyText":"38.1 A Normative Annex or Schedule forms a controlled part of a parent document or separately versioned instrument and contains provisions required within its stated scope.\n\n38.2 The normative annex or schedule classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n38.3 Its authority derives from the parent or referring provision and its own approved status.\n\n38.4 For the normative annex or schedule class, the controlled public record shall identify the parent, edition, annex or schedule identifier, normative status, scope and version relationship, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n38.5 It shall not be detached and presented as a freestanding certification scheme where the parent context is essential.\n\n38.6 Reclassification of material governed by the normative annex or schedule class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n38.7 Change and transition shall preserve the relationship and prevent the parent and annex from silently falling out of alignment.\n\n38.8 Where a document in the normative annex or schedule class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":3800},{"id":"cl-gov-003-39","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"39","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-39","heading":"Informative Annex class profile","bodyText":"39.1 An Informative Annex supplies examples, rationale, mappings, bibliography or explanatory material that assists use of the parent document.\n\n39.2 The informative annex classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n39.3 It has no independent normative effect and shall be clearly labelled informative at its beginning and in reader metadata.\n\n39.4 For the informative annex class, the controlled public record shall identify the parent and edition and state any dated assumptions or external sources relevant to continued usefulness, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n39.5 It shall not contain mandatory verbal forms, exceptions or evidence conditions that affect conformity.\n\n39.6 Reclassification of material governed by the informative annex class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n39.7 If informative content becomes necessary to conformity, it shall move through normative amendment or revision.\n\n39.8 Where a document in the informative annex class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":3900},{"id":"cl-gov-003-40","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"40","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-40","heading":"Public Agreement or Terms class profile","bodyText":"40.1 Public Agreement or Terms state contractual conditions governing access to an ICEQC service, application, participation, licence or use of protected materials.\n\n40.2 The public agreement or terms classification shall be assigned according to the document's actual function and normative effect, not its file name, visual design, length or the seniority of its author.\n\n40.3 They may create contractual obligations but do not by themselves change technical standards or certification decisions.\n\n40.4 For the public agreement or terms class, the controlled public record shall identify the parties or user class, version, effective date, governing service, material rights, termination and relationship to certification rules, and equivalent reader, download and structured representations shall not show a different class.\n\n40.5 Payment, acceptance or breach shall not be represented as technical conformity unless a published Scheme makes the underlying fact relevant.\n\n40.6 Reclassification of material governed by the public agreement or terms class shall not be used to avoid consultation, approval, access, transition or historical controls that apply to its substance.\n\n40.7 Where contract and public Procedure conflict on certification due process, the higher controlled certification rule prevails within ICEQC authority.\n\n40.8 Where a document in the public agreement or terms class contains material belonging to another class, that material shall be separately identified or incorporated through an explicit controlled relationship so that readers can determine its effect without access to internal practice.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":4000},{"id":"cl-gov-003-41","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"41","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-41","heading":"Normative-effect classification","bodyText":"41.1 Every controlled component shall be classified as normative, informative or a controlled record of an authorized outcome.\n\n41.2 The decision concerning normative-effect classification shall be made before approval or public reliance and reviewed whenever content, authority, access or lifecycle effect materially changes.\n\n41.3 Normative text shall identify the persons, objects and conditions to which obligations, permissions or prohibitions apply.\n\n41.4 For normative-effect classification, the public record shall be sufficiently precise for a reasonable reader to distinguish mandatory effect, informative assistance, certification application and historical status.\n\n41.5 Informative material shall not be written or displayed as an independently assessable requirement.\n\n41.6 A label, disclaimer or restricted-access setting shall not cure content whose actual effect contradicts the normative-effect classification classification.\n\n41.7 A hidden normative effect shall be moved into approved normative text before it can affect certification.\n\n41.8 Any normative-effect classification inconsistency capable of changing conformity, participation rights, certification status or public understanding shall be corrected through the controlled process appropriate to its substantive effect.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":4100},{"id":"cl-gov-003-42","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"42","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-42","heading":"Mixed-content publications","bodyText":"42.1 A publication containing both normative and informative material shall distinguish the status at clause, annex, table, figure or equivalent component level.\n\n42.2 The decision concerning mixed-content publications shall be made before approval or public reliance and reviewed whenever content, authority, access or lifecycle effect materially changes.\n\n42.3 Headings, labels and reader metadata shall preserve the distinction across formats and languages.\n\n42.4 For mixed-content publications, the public record shall be sufficiently precise for a reasonable reader to distinguish mandatory effect, informative assistance, certification application and historical status.\n\n42.5 A general cover statement shall not make an unlabelled example or note normative.\n\n42.6 A label, disclaimer or restricted-access setting shall not cure content whose actual effect contradicts the mixed-content publications classification.\n\n42.7 Where separation is unreliable, the content shall be restructured before publication.\n\n42.8 Any mixed-content publications inconsistency capable of changing conformity, participation rights, certification status or public understanding shall be corrected through the controlled process appropriate to its substantive effect.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":4200},{"id":"cl-gov-003-43","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"43","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-43","heading":"Responsible-body classification","bodyText":"43.1 Every controlled document shall identify the body responsible for technical coherence and maintenance within its assigned mandate.\n\n43.2 The decision concerning responsible-body classification shall be made before approval or public reliance and reviewed whenever content, authority, access or lifecycle effect materially changes.\n\n43.3 The record shall distinguish responsibility from final approval, publication authorization and certification decision authority.\n\n43.4 For responsible-body classification, the public record shall be sufficiently precise for a reasonable reader to distinguish mandatory effect, informative assistance, certification application and historical status.\n\n43.5 A body name shall not be used to imply endorsement by members' employers or another institution.\n\n43.6 A label, disclaimer or restricted-access setting shall not cure content whose actual effect contradicts the responsible-body classification classification.\n\n43.7 Change of responsible body shall preserve historical approvals and be recorded prospectively.\n\n43.8 Any responsible-body classification inconsistency capable of changing conformity, participation rights, certification status or public understanding shall be corrected through the controlled process appropriate to its substantive effect.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":4300},{"id":"cl-gov-003-44","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"44","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-44","heading":"Approval-authority classification","bodyText":"44.1 The approval authority shall correspond to the document type, normative effect and reserved powers established by the Charter and applicable procedure.\n\n44.2 The decision concerning approval-authority classification shall be made before approval or public reliance and reviewed whenever content, authority, access or lifecycle effect materially changes.\n\n44.3 The public record shall identify the approving body and approval date for every published normative document.\n\n44.4 For approval-authority classification, the public record shall be sufficiently precise for a reasonable reader to distinguish mandatory effect, informative assistance, certification application and historical status.\n\n44.5 Technical authorship, ownership of a workflow or ability to publish a file shall not be treated as approval authority.\n\n44.6 A label, disclaimer or restricted-access setting shall not cure content whose actual effect contradicts the approval-authority classification classification.\n\n44.7 Publication without the required authority shall be reviewed as a governance nonconformity.\n\n44.8 Any approval-authority classification inconsistency capable of changing conformity, participation rights, certification status or public understanding shall be corrected through the controlled process appropriate to its substantive effect.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":4400},{"id":"cl-gov-003-45","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"45","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-45","heading":"Access classification","bodyText":"45.1 Each controlled record shall be classified as public, protected or containing separately controlled public and protected components according to legitimate legal, privacy, security and integrity needs.\n\n45.2 The decision concerning access classification shall be made before approval or public reliance and reviewed whenever content, authority, access or lifecycle effect materially changes.\n\n45.3 Normative certification requirements, status and public decision routes shall remain public.\n\n45.4 For access classification, the public record shall be sufficiently precise for a reasonable reader to distinguish mandatory effect, informative assistance, certification application and historical status.\n\n45.5 Protected classification shall not conceal a requirement or the institutional source of public authority.\n\n45.6 A label, disclaimer or restricted-access setting shall not cure content whose actual effect contradicts the access classification classification.\n\n45.7 A material access change shall preserve prior reliance and identify the reason at a proportionate level.\n\n45.8 Any access classification inconsistency capable of changing conformity, participation rights, certification status or public understanding shall be corrected through the controlled process appropriate to its substantive effect.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":4500},{"id":"cl-gov-003-46","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"46","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-46","heading":"Language classification","bodyText":"46.1 Every language version shall carry the authoritative, co-authoritative, controlled-translation or informative-translation status defined by ICEQC-GOV-007.\n\n46.2 The decision concerning language classification shall be made before approval or public reliance and reviewed whenever content, authority, access or lifecycle effect materially changes.\n\n46.3 The source edition, language tag, precedence and translation lifecycle shall be visible.\n\n46.4 For language classification, the public record shall be sufficiently precise for a reasonable reader to distinguish mandatory effect, informative assistance, certification application and historical status.\n\n46.5 Public availability or professional translation alone shall not create authoritative status.\n\n46.6 A label, disclaimer or restricted-access setting shall not cure content whose actual effect contradicts the language classification classification.\n\n46.7 A language-status error capable of affecting conformity shall receive controlled correction and remedial review.\n\n46.8 Any language classification inconsistency capable of changing conformity, participation rights, certification status or public understanding shall be corrected through the controlled process appropriate to its substantive effect.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":4600},{"id":"cl-gov-003-47","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"47","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-47","heading":"Lifecycle classification","bodyText":"47.1 Every controlled document and version shall carry a lifecycle status that accurately reflects development, approval, publication, supersession, withdrawal or archive state.\n\n47.2 The decision concerning lifecycle classification shall be made before approval or public reliance and reviewed whenever content, authority, access or lifecycle effect materially changes.\n\n47.3 Status dates and successor relationships shall permit reconstruction of the text applicable at a stated time.\n\n47.4 For lifecycle classification, the public record shall be sufficiently precise for a reasonable reader to distinguish mandatory effect, informative assistance, certification application and historical status.\n\n47.5 Public access to an old or draft text shall not cause it to be labelled current.\n\n47.6 A label, disclaimer or restricted-access setting shall not cure content whose actual effect contradicts the lifecycle classification classification.\n\n47.7 An unauthorized or misleading status shall be corrected without overwriting the historical event.\n\n47.8 Any lifecycle classification inconsistency capable of changing conformity, participation rights, certification status or public understanding shall be corrected through the controlled process appropriate to its substantive effect.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":4700},{"id":"cl-gov-003-48","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"48","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-48","heading":"Certification-basis classification","bodyText":"48.1 A document shall be identified as part of a certification basis only where a published Scheme or certificate record establishes the exact applicable relationship.\n\n48.2 The decision concerning certification-basis classification shall be made before approval or public reliance and reviewed whenever content, authority, access or lifecycle effect materially changes.\n\n48.3 The record shall distinguish technical requirements from procedures, guidance and public claim controls.\n\n48.4 For certification-basis classification, the public record shall be sufficiently precise for a reasonable reader to distinguish mandatory effect, informative assistance, certification application and historical status.\n\n48.5 Similarity of subject, common ownership or use during assessment shall not make a document normative.\n\n48.6 A label, disclaimer or restricted-access setting shall not cure content whose actual effect contradicts the certification-basis classification classification.\n\n48.7 A hidden basis shall not support nonconformity or a positive decision.\n\n48.8 Any certification-basis classification inconsistency capable of changing conformity, participation rights, certification status or public understanding shall be corrected through the controlled process appropriate to its substantive effect.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":4800},{"id":"cl-gov-003-49","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"49","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-49","heading":"Incorporation by reference","bodyText":"49.1 Incorporation shall identify the exact external or ICEQC document, edition, provisions and normative effect and shall be legally permitted and accessible.\n\n49.2 The decision concerning incorporation by reference shall be made before approval or public reliance and reviewed whenever content, authority, access or lifecycle effect materially changes.\n\n49.3 The referring text shall explain applicability and transition for dated or undated references.\n\n49.4 For incorporation by reference, the public record shall be sufficiently precise for a reasonable reader to distinguish mandatory effect, informative assistance, certification application and historical status.\n\n49.5 A bibliography, general endorsement or hyperlink shall not constitute incorporation.\n\n49.6 A label, disclaimer or restricted-access setting shall not cure content whose actual effect contradicts the incorporation by reference classification.\n\n49.7 An inaccessible or ambiguous incorporation shall be resolved before the affected requirement is applied.\n\n49.8 Any incorporation by reference inconsistency capable of changing conformity, participation rights, certification status or public understanding shall be corrected through the controlled process appropriate to its substantive effect.","normativeKind":"REQUIREMENT","obligationLevel":"SHALL","applicabilityRule":null,"evidenceExpectation":null,"sortOrder":4900},{"id":"cl-gov-003-50","parentId":null,"clauseNumber":"50","stableKey":"gov-003-clause-50","heading":"Document precedence","bodyText":"50.1 Precedence shall follow the Charter, assigned governance rules, governing Certification Scheme, applicable Standards and Modules, and more specific authorized provisions within their scope.\n\n50.2 The decision concerning document precedence shall be made before approval or public reliance and reviewed whenever content, authority, access or lifecycle effect materially changes.\n\n50.3 The relationship shall be stated where ordinary hierarchy does not fully resolve the matter.\n\n50.4 For document precedence, the public record shall be sufficiently precise for a reasonable reader to distinguish mandatory effect, informative assistance, certification application and historical status.\n\n50.5 A later date or lower document number shall not alone determine authority.\n\n50.6 A label, disclaimer or restricted-access setting shall not cure content whose actual effect contradicts the document precedence classification.\n\n50.7 A conflict affecting outcomes shall trigger controlled correction rather than private choice.\n\n50.8 Any document precedence inconsistency capable of changing conformity, participation rights, certification status or public understanding shall be corrected through the controlled process appropriate to its substantive 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