Section 14(13) in The Central Motor Vehicles (Accreditation of Bus Body Builders) Order, 2007
(13)Panel of Assessors:(i)A panel of assessors shall be prepared by each Zonal Accreditation Board wherein the persons preferably from the same zonal jurisdiction shall be employed;(ii)The minimum qualification for Technical Assessor shall be a Bachelor's Degree In Engineering or Technology in relevant field with five years experience in the engineering field. Diploma holders in relevant branch and with the similar background but with a minimum experience of ten years shall also be eligible. The Technical Assessor shall also be required to keep abreast of the Type Approval(TA) and the Conformity of Production(CoP) procedures prescribed under the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 as amended from time to time;(iii)The Lead Assessor shall have the same qualifications as given at clause (b) above and in addition, shall have a background in quality management systems as per ISO 9001:2000/ISO:14001: 1996/ISO/IEC 17025:1999 (NABL) or any other National or International Certification or Accreditation System;(iv)The list of empanelled assessors prepared or approved by Zonal Accreditation Board shall be sent to National Accreditation Board for their information and record; and(v)If at any time any of the Assessors is found to be transgressing the policy and procedures of Zonal Accreditation Board and National Accreditation Board, their name shall be struck off from the panel by Zonal Accreditation Board under intimation to the National Accreditation Board.
