ICEQC-GOV-001:2026 — ICEQC Standards System Charter Status: Development Version: Development Edition 0.1 Defines the authority, principles, bodies and controlled-document system for ICEQC standards. 1 Purpose and authority The ICEQC standards system exists to develop original, transparent and auditable education-quality requirements for voluntary third-party conformity assessment. It does not exercise governmental regulatory, licensing, accreditation or degree-recognition authority. --- ICEQC certification is voluntary and does not constitute governmental authorization, institutional licensing, programme accreditation, degree recognition or academic equivalency.