ISO/IEC Directives, Part 1 Consolidated ISO Supplement — Procedures for the technical work — Procedures specific to ISO Directives ISO/IEC, Partie 1 Procédures pour les travaux techniques — Supplément ISO consolidé — Procédures spécifiques à l’ISO Twelfth edition, 2021 [Based on the seventeenth edition (2021) of the ISO/IEC Directives, Part 1] © ISO/IEC 2021 ISO/IEC Directives, Part 1, Consolidated ISO Supplement, 2021 COPYRIGHT PROTECTED DOCUMENT © ISO/IEC 2021 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, or required in the context of its implementation, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized otherwise in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, or posting on theInternational internet or Organizationan intranet, without for Standardization prior written permission.International Permission canElectrotechnical be requested fromCommission either ISO at the address below or ISO’s member body in the country of the requester. 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......................................................................................................................... 1 .......................................................................................... 1 1.11.3 RoleJoint oftechnical the technical work ............................................................................................................................................................................management board 2 1.2 Advisory groups to the technical management ......................................................................................................................................... board 3 ............................................................................................................................. 3 1.4 Role of the Chief Executive Officer ............................................................................................................................................ 5 1.5 Establishment of technical committees ............................................... 6 1.6 Establishment of subcommittees .............................................................................................. 8 1.7 Participation in the work of technical committees and subcommittees ................................................................................ 9 1.8 Chairs of technical committees ........................................................................................................................................................................... and subcommittees 13 1.9 Secretariats of technical .......................................................................................................................................................................... committees and subcommittees 13 1.10 Project committees ...................................................................................................................................................................................13 1.11 Editing committees ....................................................................................16 1.12 Working groups .......................................................................................................................................................................................16 1.13 Groups having advisory functions within ........................................................................................................................... a committee 17 1.14 Ad hoc groups ...................................................................................................................................................17 1.15 Liaison between technical committees .........................................................................................................................................17 1.16 Liaison between ISO and IEC 2 Development of International Standards ................................................................................................................................21 1.17 Liaison with other organizations 2.1 The project approach .....................................................................................................................................................................21 ...............................................................................................................................................................................26 2.3 Proposal stage.......................................................................................................................................................................................27 2.2 Preliminary stage ..............................................................................................................................................................................29 .................................................................................................................................................................................30 2.4 Preparatory stage .........................................................................................................................................................................................32 2.52.7 CommitteeApproval stage stage ......................................................................................................................................................................................34 2.6 Enquiry stage ................................................................................................................................................................................35 .....................................................................................................................................................35 2.8 Publication stage .................................................................................................................................................38 2.92.11 Maintenance ofagencies deliverables ....................................................................................................................................................................39 2.10 Corrections and amendments ...............................................................................................................................................................39 ...................................................................................................................................................................................................39 2.12 Registration authorities ) ......................................................................................................40 2.13 Copyright 3 Development of other deliverables ................................................................................................................................................40 2.14 Reference to patented items (see also Annex I ...............................................................................................................................................................40 ...........................................................................................................................41 3.13.3 Technical SpecificationsReports ..............................................................................................................................................................................42 3.2 Publicly Available Specifications (PAS) 4 Meetings .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................42 ........................................................................................................................................................................................................42 ............................................................................................................................................43 4.1 General ..................................................................................................................................................................44 4.2 Procedure for calling a meeting .............................................................................................................................................................44 4.34.5 Languages at meetings .........................................................................................................................................................44