owner/owner of a system/owner of a scheme/system owner/scheme owner
person or organization responsible for the development and maintenance of a conformity assessment system (4.8) or conformity assessment scheme (4.9)
Note 1 to entry: A scheme owner does not necessarily operate the scheme (4.9).
Note 2 to entry: A system owner or a scheme owner can be a conformity assessment body (4.6) itself, a governmental authority, a trade association, a group of conformity assessment bodies or others.