USE OF MARKS
All certificates issued by Guardian Assessment Private
Limited remain the property of GAPL and must be returned when requested. Certificate holders must ensure that no incorrect references to GAPL Assessment or misleading use of certificates or marks occur.
Guardian Assessment Private,Limited Registered Companies Logo is granted under license to those client/companies who have obtained certification of their Management System by GAPL after successful assessment to the applicable standard of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 21001, ISO 27001, ISO 37001.
Where the Guardian Assessment Private Limited Registration Certificate has been issued under UAF accreditation, the Accreditation body's logo is too used in combination with the Guardian Assessment Private Limited registered companies' logo, as applicable.
Guardian Assessment Private Limited Logo
GAPL Logo can be applied to stationery and publicity material that relates to the company's Scope of Registration by registered Companies. This can include brochures, product cards, advertisements etc.
The mark shall not be used on laboratory test reports, calibration and inspection certificates, applied directly to the product or packaging, whether secondary or primary or in such a manner as to imply that any individual product has been approved. Where the logo is used, the Certificate Registration number must also be clearly indicated.
The logo may only be reproduced as provided by GAPL or on single color, but where practical should conform to existing preprinted stationery, brochures, letterheads or other promotional materials of the Company.
ACCREDITATION LOGO
The Accreditation Logo may only be used in combination with the GAPL registered companies Logo and is limited to stationery, literature and other written promotional materials. It cannot be applied to the product or packaging and visiting cards whether secondary or primary. the Accreditation Logo shall be reproduced in accordance with the PMS Reflex Blue & PMS (485) RED indicated with the art work enclosed or in a single colour to confirm with the predominant colour of existing preprinted stationery, brochures, letterheads or other promotional material.
The Accreditation Logo shall not be used in such a way as to suggest that the Accreditation body or government Organization it represents have certified or approved the activities of the Company, or in any other manner which can mislead.
The Certification Body/Accreditation Logo may be uniformly reduced or enlarged, but in any case, it shall not be used in a size putting disrepute to the Logo and must be clearly visible.
MISUSE OF LOGO
If an accredited certificate holder fails to comply with these regulations or uses the logos in any misleading manner, GAPL reserves the right to withdraw or cancel its certificate upon which action, the certificate holder shall immediately cease to use the logos and withdraw the existing stock of its stationery and other promotional brochures etc. bearing the logos, from further use.
Such action could include requests for correction and corrective action, suspension, withdrawal of certification, publication of the transgression and, if necessary, legal action. For more details; visit http://www.guardiancertification.com.