ISO Certification in Nigeria

ISO Certification in Nigeria

October 06, 2021

ISO its an acronym for International Organization for Standardization. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is
“an international standard-setting body composed of representatives from various national standards organizations’. The organization develops and publishes worldwide technical, industrial and commercial standards. By doing this, the ISO helps to protect the end users by ensuring the safety of the products through the standardization of products and services.

The ISO is an independent international non-governmental organization with experts that have developed a globally acceptable standard for products and services. The ISO Certification is an approval from the body showing that an organization has met the international standard developed by the ISO.

The ISO facilitates world trade by providing a standard to be adopted by all countries. The effect is to make products safe, reliable and of good quality. ISO Certification in Nigeria is the same as ISO Certification worldwide.

There are various standards of ISO with their benefits. Some of the benefits include customer satisfaction, global market acceptance, environmental impact, increased efficiency, reduced risk and waste etc.

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  • Why must I file Annual Returns?

    It is a mandatory statutory requirement under the Companies and Allied Matters Act to file Annual Returns yearly. 

  • Must my Company Secretary be a Lawyer?

    Although it’s ideal to have a lawyer as a company secretary, it is not compulsory for small private businesses.

  • What are the terms of a contract?
    • an offer and an acceptance.
    • competent parties
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  • What are the benefits of Registering with SON?
    1. Product traceability in the Nigerian market
    2. Detection of counterfeit products
    3. Barriers to the circulation of substandard goods
    4. The official SON Product Registration Logo and number are displayed on registered products.
  • Is it legal to transfer the personal data you obtained legally to another person?

    No, its not legal. This is because the law prohibits anyone from transferring the data of a third party to another person without consent from the third party to do same even if the data was rightfully obtained in the first instance.

  • Must I register my work with the Nigerian Copyright Commission?

    No, you must not register your work under the Nigerian law but you have the option to do so. This is because as soon as the original work becomes fixed and tangible it automatically becomes copyrightable.

  • What are the product categories available when registering with NAFDAC?

    The product categories include: Food, Cosmetics, Drug, Medical Device, Agro-Chemicals & Pesticide, Veterinary Products, Vaccines & Biologicals, Herbal and Nutraceuticals and Water

  • How many shareholders do I need to start a company?

    A minimum of one (1) adult shareholder is required to form a company.

  • What do I need for a trademark search in Nigeria?

    To do a trademark search you will need the name or/and logo (device) of the trademark to be searched and the Class of the trademark that accurately describes it.

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