ISO/COUNCIL/CSC - Council Standard Committee
The ISO Council is the core governance body of the Organization and reports to the General Assembly. It meets three times a year and is made up of 20 member bodies, the ISO Officers and the Chairs of the Policy Development Committees CASCO, COPOLCO and DEVCO. The Council has direct responsibility over a number of bodies reporting to Council: The President’s Committee advises Council on matters decided by Council. Council Standing Committees address matters related to finance (CSC/FIN), strategy and policy (CSC/SP), nominations for governance positions (CSC/NOM), and oversight of the Organization’s governance practices (CSC/OVE). Advisory Groups provide advice on matters related to ISO’s commercial policy (CPAG) and Information Technology (ITSAG). CASCO - provides guidance on conformity assessment COPOLCO - provides guidance on consumer issues DEVCO - provides guidance on matters related to developing countries Membership to the Council is open to all member bodies and rotates to make sure it is representative of the member community.
Conseil
L'ISO est gouvernée par le Conseil, qui comprend les dirigeants de l'ISO, les présidents des comités chargés de l'élaboration d'orientations politiques (CASCO, COPOLCO, DEVCO) et vingt comités membres élus. Le Conseil nomme le Secrétaire général, le Trésorier, les quinze membres du Bureau de gestion technique, et les présidents des comités chargés de l'élaboration d'orientations politiques. Il décide également du budget annuel du Secrétariat central. Le Conseil est présidé par le Président.