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About IANZ
International Accreditation New Zealand (IANZ)is the accreditation body of the Testing Laboratory Registration Council in New Zealand, It is an autonomous Crown entity established by the Testing Laboratory Registration Council Act, 1972.

IANZ is a full member of the [International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation] (ILAC) and the regional body, Asia Pacific Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (APLAC). IANZ is also a signatory to the ILAC and APLAC Mutual Recognition Arrangements.

Competence, reliability and confidence
Accreditation by International Accreditation New Zealand (IANZ) is the international process for accessing and recognizing the technical competence and the effective quality processes of a professional service and its staff. Laboratories, radiology services and inspection bodies displaying the IANZ Accreditation mark follow the best international technical and management systems standards, including full compliance with relevant international standards.

Definition of accreditation
Accreditation means formal recognition that a conformity assessment body (e.g. laboratory or inspection body) has been independently assessed by an authoritative accreditation body in the five key areas of:

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