Suspend certification for open nonconformities

FSC·clause 7.11.6a·p.33

The requirement

FSC-STD-20-001 General requirements for certification bodies clause 7.11.6a — words not shown. Read it at the source. The publisher reserves the right to its wording and sells access to it. The clause is held and cited here, and its words are read at the source.

The clause is held and verified. Only its words are withheld.

Read it at the source

How it is proven

Who checks it
Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake

How Klar Cite classifies it

Klar Cite’s reading of the clause, not the scheme’s own claim.

What it asks
Have in place — a plan, procedure or system the applicant must operate
Standing
Required — must be met for the credential
Pathway
Option A — the document offers alternatives, and this is one

Cite this clause

FSC · FSC-STD-20-001 General requirements for certification bodies · version FSC-STD-20-001 V5-0 · clause 7.11.6a · page 33 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/a6705dea69011050

Source document

Record details

Page 33, 7.11 Termination, reduction, suspension or withdrawal of certification. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.

uid a6705dea69011050 · document 4073607218f70804 · fidelity verbatim · published 2025-10