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OP19 Appendix 1: ICNDT Multilateral Agreement onRecognition of NDT Personnel Certification

Master Schedule 1: Signatories to the ICNDT MRA
Commitments of Signatories
The organisations listed below have signed the ICNDT Multilateral Agreement on Recognition of NDTPersonnel Certification and have thereby agreed to:
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commit to the pursuance of the objectives of the MRA;
promote the recognition and acceptance of the certification issued by PCBs registered underthe MRA (see Schedule 2);
assist other interested parties by giving a clear overview of the NDT personnel
certification activities in its own country;
provide other parties with non-confidential information on the certification scheme(s)operated by PCB registered under this Agreement, andconsult with and seek membership of the scheme and technical committees of NDT PCBs inits own country.
indemnify ICNDT against liability for the party’s use or misuse of this MRA.

Liability
1. ICNDT accepts no liability for the use of certification awarded by Registered Personnel
Certification Bodies. In accordance with the international standard EN ISO 9712, theresponsibility for the quality of NDT rests with the employer of the certificated person.
2. The ICNDT MRA and Personnel Certification Body assessment systems are subject to thejurisdiction of Austrian law.

Secretariat: The British Institute of NDT, Midsummer House, Riverside Way, Bedford Road,Northampton NN1 5NX, United Kingdom Tel: +44 1604 438300; Fax: +44 1604 438301; Email: icndt@bindt.org

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MRA Schedule 1(The latest version of this schedule is published at www.icndt.org)
The following organisations have signed the ICNDT Multilateral Agreement on Recognition of NDTPersonnel Certification and have thereby agreed to promote the recognition and acceptance ofcertificates issued by the particular Certification Bodies registered by ICNDT in accordance with theAgreement (see Schedule 2).

Country

ICNDT Member

Argentina

Argentinian Association
for NDE (AAENDE)
Australian Institute for
NDT (AINDT)
Austrian Society for NDT(ÖGfZP)

Australia
Austria

Name and Positionof Signatory
César Belinco(President)
Les Dick (ExecutiveOfficer)
Gerhard Aufricht(Vice President)

Place and date ofsigning
London15 June 2017
Luton, UK, 20
November 2012
Zagreb, Croatia,
during Certification2013 Conference
BANT office, 1
October 2014

Belgium

Belgian Association for
NDT (BANT)

BrazilBrazilian Association for
NDT (ABENDI)

Bulgaria

Bulgarian Society for
NDT (BGSNDT)CanadaCanadian Society for
NDE (CINDE)

Dominique
Moussebois(President ofCertificationCommittee)
Joao Rufino Teles
Filho (Member of theBoard of Directors)
Vasil Nichev(Member of theBoard of BGSNDT)
Sharon Bond(Training Manager)

China,Peoples
Republic ofChinese
TaiwanChinese Society for NDT(ChSNDT)Jianzhong Shen (VicePresident)

Zagreb, Croatia,during Certification2013 Conference
Zagreb, Croatia,
during Certification2013 ConferenceTokyo,9 October 2012

The Society for
Nondestructive Testing
and Certification ofTaiwan
Colombia: Asociación
Colombiana deSoldadura y Ensayos No
Destructivos (ACOSEND)

Dr David Chu(President)

SNTCT, 12 November
2015

Eduardo Pulido(President ofACOSEND)

Bogotá, 25 July 2014

Colombia

Luton, UK, 20
November 2012

Secretariat: The British Institute of NDT, Midsummer House, Riverside Way, Bedford Road,
Northampton NN1 5NX, United Kingdom Tel: +44 1604 438300; Fax: +44 1604 438301; Email: icndt@bindt.org

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Croatia

ICNDT Member

Name and Positionof Signatory
Croatian Society for NDT Dr Vjera Krstelj(CrSNDT)(President)

Czech
Republic

Czech Society for NDT(Cndt)

Pavel Mazal(President)

Denmark

Danish Society of NDTFinlandFinnish NDT Society

FranceCofrendGermany

German Society for
Non-Destructive Testing(DGZfP)

GreeceHellenic Society of NonDestructive Testing(HSNT)
Hungarian Associationfor Non-DestructiveTesting (MAROVISZ)
Indian Society for NDT(ISNT)
Iranian Society for
Nondestructive Testing(IRNDT)
Israeli Society for NDT(ISRANDT)

Bjørn Pedersen(Acting for Presidentof Danish Society)
Juha Silianpää(Chairman)
Patrick Fallouey(President of theCertification
Committee)
Dr Matthias Purschke(Executive Directorand Member of theBoard)
Ioannis Prassianakis(President of HSNT)

Hungary

India
IranIsrael

Prof.dr. Peter
TrampusV. Pari (PresidentElect)
MirMajid Ghaemi(Vice President ofIRNDT)
Yossi Shoef(President)

Italy

Italian Society for NDT(AIPnD)

Giuseppe Nardoni(President)

Japan

Japanese Society for NDI Norikazu Ooka
(JSNDI)(Chairman of ISO
Committee in JSNDI)

Place and date ofsigning
Zagreb, Croatia,
during Certification2013 Conference
Zagreb, Croatia,
during Certification2013 Conference
Munich, Germany
during WCNDT
14 June 2016
Helsinki, 30.09.2013
Zagreb, Croatia,
during Certification2013 Conference
Zagreb, Croatia,
during Certification2013 Conference
Prague, 9 October
2014, during 14th
ECNDTPrague, 9 October
2014, during 14th
ECNDTTokyo,
9 October 2012
Prague, 9 October
2014, during 14th
ECNDT
Zagreb, Croatia,
during Certification2013 Conference
Zagreb, Croatia,during Certification2013 Conference
Zagreb, Croatia,during Certification2013 Conference

Secretariat: The British Institute of NDT, Midsummer House, Riverside Way, Bedford Road,Northampton NN1 5NX, United Kingdom Tel: +44 1604 438300; Fax: +44 1604 438301; Email: icndt@bindt.org

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Kazakhstan

Malaysia
MexicoMoroccoNetherlands

New Zealand

PolandICNDT Member

Name and Positionof Signatory
Non-Destructive Testing Svetlana Zaitova
and Technical Diagnostic (President)
Association - KazakhstanMalaysian Society for
Abd. Nassir Ibrahim
NDT (MSNT)(President)
Mexican Institute for
Alfonso R
NDT (IMENDE)
Garcia_Cueto(President)
COMEND – Moroccan
Ms. Sofia Janatni
Confederation for Non- (President)
destructive testing
Nederlandse Vereniging J.L.J. Verkooijen
voor Kwaliteitstoezicht, (Chairman)
Inspectie en Nietdestructieve Techniek(KINT)Les DickKenitra
27 June 201818 June 2014

Blenheim New
Zealand
4 September 2020
Warsaw, 12.12.2013

Romania

Romanian Associationfor NDT (ARoENd)

Jan Krzysztof
Kurzydłowski(President)
Bento Alves(Chairman, FSENDT,RELACRE)
Adrian Stanciu(President)

SerbiaSerbian Society for NDT(SDIBR)

Goran Sofronić (VicePresident)

Singapore

Non-Destructive TestingSociety (Singapore)(NDTSS)Babu, Sajeesh Kumar(Honorary Secretary)

Slovakia

Slovak Society for NonDestructive Testing(SSNDT)

Ing. Erich Eckhardt(President of SSNDT)Prague, 9 October
2014, during 14th
ECNDTSouth Africa

Southern African
Institute for NDT(SAINT)Jim Guild (SAINTProxy)

Zagreb, Croatia,
during Certification2013 Conference

Portugal

Polish Society for NDTand Technical
Diagnostics
Forum END

Place and date ofsigning
Munich, Germany
during WCNDT
14 June 2016
Tokyo, 9 October
2012
Mexico D.F.
12 May 2017

Zagreb, Croatia,
during Certification2013 Conference
Zagreb, Croatia,during Certification2013 Conference
Zagreb, Croatia,
during Certification2013 ConferenceTokyo, 9 October
2012

Secretariat: The British Institute of NDT, Midsummer House, Riverside Way, Bedford Road,
Northampton NN1 5NX, United Kingdom Tel: +44 1604 438300; Fax: +44 1604 438301; Email: icndt@bindt.org

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ICNDT Member

South Africa

Southern African
Institute for NDT(SAINT)Korean Society for NDT(KSNT)South Korea

Name and Positionof Signatory
Jim Guild (SAINTProxy)

Spain

Spanish Association for
NDT (AEND)

Cho, Younho (SeniorDirector,International)
Fermin Gómez Fraile(President)

Sri Lanka

National Centre for NDT(NCNDT)
SchweizerischeGesellschaft fürZerstörungsfreie
Prüfung (SGZP / SSNT)The Turkish Society for
Nondestructive Testing(TURK NDT)
Ukrainian Society for
NDT (USNDT)British Institute of NDT(BINDT)

C Hakan Gür(President of TURKNDT)
V Troitskiy(President)
Roger Lyon (CouncilMember)

Switzerland

TurkeyUkraineUnitedKingdomUzbekistan

Uzbekistan Society for
NDT (UzSNDT)Place and date ofsigning
Zagreb, Croatia,
during Certification2013 ConferenceTokyo, 9 October
2012

Zagreb, Croatia,
during Certification2013 Conference
T M R Tennakoon
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Director - NCNDT
23 August 2017
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Werner Châtel-St-Denis, 30
Schmid (President of January 2014
SSNT)

Yuriy Isaev(Chairman)

Prague, 9 October
2014, during 14th
ECNDT
Kiev, 1 April 2013
Zagreb, Croatia,
during Certification2013 Conference
Uzbekistan,Tashkent City
10 May 2017

Secretariat: The British Institute of NDT, Midsummer House, Riverside Way, Bedford Road,Northampton NN1 5NX, United Kingdom Tel: +44 1604 438300; Fax: +44 1604 438301; Email: icndt@bindt.org