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PEFC Technical Documentation


Since September 2008, the PEFC Council is using a new structure of the PEFC Technical Documentation comprising of PEFC International Standards, PEFC Guides and PEFC Best Practices. The PEFC Council is committed to revise the whole technical documentation and during this transition period the documents in the old structure Technical Document, Annexes and Guidelines remain valid and will be gradually transferred, as revised, into the new structure.

PEFC International Standards



	PEFC ST 2001:2008: PEFC Logo usage rules - requirements

PEFC Guides



	PEFC GD 1001:2008: Structure of the PEFC technical documentation

	PEFC GD 1002:2008: Acceptance of PEFC members

	PEFC GD 1003:2009: PEFC Council technical documents development procedures - requirements	new

PEFCC Technical Document

PEFCC Annexes



	Annex 1: Terms and Definitions

	Annex 2: Rules for Standard Setting

	Annex 3: Basis for Certification Schemes and their Implementation

	Annex 4: Chain of Custody of Forest Based Products - Requirements

	Annex 5: PEFC Logo Use Rules (replaced by PEFC ST 2001:2008)

	Annex 6: Certification and Accreditation Procedures

	Annex 7: Endorsement and Mutual Recognition of National Schemes and their Revision

PEFCC Guidelines



	GL 1/2006: Issuance of PEFC Logo Usage Licenses by the PEFC Council

	GL 2/2008: PEFC Council Minimum Requirements Checklist

	GL 3/2006: Nomination for election of Chairman, Vice Chairmen and members of the Board of Directors

	GL 5/2006: Interpretation of the PEFC Council Requirements for Consensus in the Standard Setting Process

	GL 6/2006: PEFC Notification of certification bodies operating chain of custody certification in countries without a PEFC National Governing Body

	GL 7/2007: PEFC Council procedures for the investigation and resolution of complaints and Appeals

	GL 8/2008: Involvement of the Panel of Experts in the endorsement of national forest certification schemes

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