IEC Conformity Assessment Board
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The IEC Conformity Assessment Board is the body within the International Electrotechnical Commission responsible for overseeing and coordinating global conformity assessment systems for electrotechnical standards.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T942662 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IEC Conformity Assessment Board Context triple: [International Electrotechnical Commission, hasOrgan, IEC Conformity Assessment Board]
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A.
IEC Standardization Management Board
The IEC Standardization Management Board is the governing body within the International Electrotechnical Commission responsible for overseeing and coordinating its global electrotechnical standardization activities.
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International Electrotechnical Commission
The International Electrotechnical Commission is a global standards organization that develops and publishes international standards for electrical, electronic, and related technologies.
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IECEE
IECEE is an international conformity assessment system that facilitates global trade in electrical and electronic equipment by ensuring their safety and performance meet harmonized standards.
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International Organization for Standardization
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an independent, non-governmental international body that develops and publishes globally recognized standards to ensure quality, safety, efficiency, and interoperability across a wide range of industries and technologies.
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E.
German National Committee of the IEC
The German National Committee of the IEC is Germany’s official body responsible for participating in and coordinating national input to the International Electrotechnical Commission’s electrotechnical standardization work.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IEC Conformity Assessment Board Target entity description: The IEC Conformity Assessment Board is the body within the International Electrotechnical Commission responsible for overseeing and coordinating global conformity assessment systems for electrotechnical standards.
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A.
IEC Standardization Management Board
The IEC Standardization Management Board is the governing body within the International Electrotechnical Commission responsible for overseeing and coordinating its global electrotechnical standardization activities.
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B.
International Electrotechnical Commission
The International Electrotechnical Commission is a global standards organization that develops and publishes international standards for electrical, electronic, and related technologies.
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C.
IECEE
IECEE is an international conformity assessment system that facilitates global trade in electrical and electronic equipment by ensuring their safety and performance meet harmonized standards.
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D.
International Organization for Standardization
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an independent, non-governmental international body that develops and publishes globally recognized standards to ensure quality, safety, efficiency, and interoperability across a wide range of industries and technologies.
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E.
German National Committee of the IEC
The German National Committee of the IEC is Germany’s official body responsible for participating in and coordinating national input to the International Electrotechnical Commission’s electrotechnical standardization work.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IEC body
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conformity assessment governing body ⓘ standards-related organization committee ⓘ |
| affiliation |
IEC Conformity Assessment Board
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
IEC Conformity Assessment Systems
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| appliesTo |
electrotechnical equipment
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electrotechnical services ⓘ electrotechnical systems ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
IEC Market Strategy Board
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IEC Standardization Management Board ⓘ |
| composition | representatives of IEC National Committees ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| ensures | harmonization of conformity assessment practices within IEC ⓘ |
| field |
conformity assessment
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electrotechnology ⓘ international standards ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
interoperability of electrotechnical products
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performance of electrotechnical products ⓘ safety of electrotechnical products ⓘ |
| governedBy | IEC Statutes and Rules of Procedure ⓘ |
| hasParentOrganization | IEC Council ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | international ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Geneva ⓘ |
| mandate |
establish rules and procedures for IEC conformity assessment systems
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strategic management of IEC conformity assessment activities ⓘ |
| meets | regularly ⓘ |
| objective |
facilitate global trade through conformity assessment
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promote international acceptance of test results and certificates ⓘ support implementation of IEC International Standards ⓘ |
| oversees |
IECEE
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IECEx ⓘ IECQ ⓘ IECRE ⓘ |
| partOf | International Electrotechnical Commission ⓘ |
| reportsTo | IEC Council ⓘ |
| role |
advises IEC governance bodies on conformity assessment matters
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coordinates conformity assessment activities within IEC ⓘ develops conformity assessment policy for IEC ⓘ ensures coherence among IEC conformity assessment systems ⓘ oversees IEC global conformity assessment systems ⓘ represents IEC conformity assessment interests externally ⓘ |
| scope | global conformity assessment for IEC standards ⓘ |
| shortName | CAB ⓘ |
| standardizes | principles for IEC conformity assessment systems ⓘ |
| typeOf | international technical governance body ⓘ |
| usesStandardFrom | International Electrotechnical Commission ⓘ |
| website | https://www.iec.ch/cab ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: IEC Conformity Assessment Board Description of subject: The IEC Conformity Assessment Board is the body within the International Electrotechnical Commission responsible for overseeing and coordinating global conformity assessment systems for electrotechnical standards.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
IEC System of Conformity Assessment Schemes for Electrotechnical Equipment and Components
this entity surface form:
IEC System for Conformity Testing and Certification of Electrotechnical Equipment and Components
this entity surface form:
IEC System of Conformity Assessment Schemes for Electrotechnical Equipment and Components
this entity surface form:
IEC Conformity Assessment Systems
IEC Conformity Assessment Board
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affiliation
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IEC Conformity Assessment Board
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
IEC Conformity Assessment Systems