Legal basis

Polish Centre for Accreditation (PCA) is the national accreditation body authorized to accreditation of conformity assessments bodies on the basis of the Act of Parliament of 13 April 2016 on conformity assessment systems and market surveillance (Journal of Laws of 2022 r., item 1854).

Act of Parliament of 13 April 2016

According to the Regulation (EC) No 765/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 July 2008 setting out the requirements for accreditation and market surveillance relating to the marketing of products and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 339/93, Polish Centre for Accredittaion has been appointed as the only national accreditation body in Poland.

Regulation (EC) No 765/2008