Any institution or legal entity that engages in accreditation activities shall submit the following documents to the Central Competent Authority to apply for permission:1. Copies of supporting documents regarding the establishment or registration of the institution or legal entity.2. Copies of the arrangement in subparagraph 1 of the previous article.3. Relevant documents for conducting accreditation activities.4. Other documents required by the Central Competent Authority.The documents in subparagraph 3 of the previous paragraph are as the following:1. Quality manual.2. Scope of accreditation.3. Areas and countries where the accreditation is to be performed.4. Accreditation standards: the standards for evaluating the qualifications to provide certification services; the required items are shown in the Appendix.5. Assessment procedures: including initial assessment procedures, surveillance procedures, renewal assessment procedures, and extensional assessment procedures.6. Assessment personnel: including internal regulations regarding selecting, training, dispatching, and appraisal of personnel, and requirements that eligible assessment personnel shall receive the training held by the Central Competent Authority or its designated body (institution) or legal entities at least once every two years and obtain the certificate of completion.7. Rules for assessment operation.8. Accreditation contract template.9. Pricing standard.Appendix.pdf