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Article 71 Accreditation work programme and management report

1. By 31 December of each year, the national accreditation body shall make available an accreditation work programme to the competent authority of each Member State containing the list of verifiers accredited by that national accreditation body and which have notified it pursuant to Article 77 that they intend to carry out verifications in those Member States. The accreditation work programme shall at least contain the following information in relation to each verifier:

(a) the anticipated time and place of the verification, including whether a physical or virtual site visit will be carried out;

(b) information on activities that the national accreditation body has planned for that verifier, in particular surveillance and reassessment activities;

(c) dates of anticipated witnessing audits to be performed by the national accreditation body to assess the verifier, including the address and contact details of operators or aircraft operators that will be visited during the witness audit;