Major Non-Conformance definition
Major Non-Conformance means a situation in which, based on the evidence provided to the assessor,
Major Non-Conformance means that there is a significant lack of evidence to demonstrate that a requirement of a clause of a particular standard has been addressed i.e. lack of evidence, records or documents available or where non- conformances raised at previous audits have not been effectively closed out.
Major Non-Conformance has the meaning given in Section 20 (Quality Standards) of the Specification
Examples of Major Non-Conformance in a sentence
If during the Term of the Agreement the Parties conduct three (3) failed Major Non-Conformance Reviews where it is mutually established that three (3) batches of the Product fail to meet the required quality standards (as clearly defined in the QTA), then the Buyer may terminate this Forward Purchase Agreement upon sixty (60) business days prior written notice to Seller.
More Definitions of Major Non-Conformance
Major Non-Conformance can mean not having completed an internal audit of the entire EMS, no management review, no corrective actions closed out, or no legal/regulatory compliance assessment. Typically, a nonconformance is classified as major when there is a complete breakdown of an ISO 14001 system element, or when the nonconformance to ISO 14001 requirements poses a serious risk to the environment.