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8. Documents for General Information  

This page contains a number of IAF documents which are made available publicly for information to assist people interested in understanding IAF and its operations. 

Download Documents for General Information 

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Application for Membership in IAF
Download this document and fill it in to apply for membership in IAF. The application document includes all the information necessary for an application to be considered by the Board of Directors.

Application for Special Recognition by IAF
Download this document and fill it in for membership in IAF as a Special Recognition Organization. All applications are considered by the Board of Directors.

Memoranda of Understanding signed by IAF

IAF-IEC Memorandum of Understanding
Copy of the text of the MoU agreed between IAF and IEC.  The MoU was signed by Dr Thomas Facklam, the Chairman of IAF and Mr A Amit, the General-Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of IEC, on October 27, 2008 at a ceremony in Geneva.

Annex to IAF-IEC Memorandum of Understanding


IAF-ILAC-ISO Memorandum of Understanding
Copy of the text of the MoU agreed between IAF, ILAC and ISO.  The MoU was signed by Dr Thomas Facklam, the Chairman of IAF, Daniel Pierre, the Chairman of ILAC and Alan Bryden, the Secretary-General of ISO, on October 26, 2008 at a ceremony in Geneva.

IAF-ILAC-OIML Memorandum of Understanding
Copy of the text of the MoU agreed between IAF, ILAC and OIML.  The MoU was signed by Dr Thomas Facklam, the Chairman of IAF, Daniel Pierre, the Chairman of ILAC and Alan Johnston, the President of OIML, on October 28, 2007 at a ceremony in Sydney.

IAF-GLOBALG.A.P Memorandum of Understanding
Copy of the text of the MoU agreed between IAF and GLOBALG.A.P.  The MoU was originally signed between IAF and EurepGAP by Dr Thomas Facklam, the Chairman of IAF and Dr Kristian Moller, the Secretary of EurepGAP and the Managing Director of FoodPlus GmbH, on June 2, 2006.  The updated MoU with GLOBALG.A.P was signed on May 29, 2009.

IAF-ILAC-UNIDO Memorandum of Understanding
Copy of the text of the MoU agreed between IAF, ILAC and UNIDO.  The MoU was signed by Dr Thomas Facklam, the Chairman of IAF, Mr Mike Peet, the Chairman of ILAC and Mr Carlos Magarinos, the Director-General of UNIDO, on October 10, 2004 at a ceremony in Cape Town.