1.3: Social Policy
Ensure that standards development processes support social policy objectives Other Information:
Contribution to Mandate: The mandate of the SCC involves economic objectives such as trade and technology development, and
supporting sustainable development, benefiting the health, safety and welfare of workers and the public, and assisting and
protecting consumers. Impact Measure: Every standards development process carried out under the jurisdiction of the SCC will
include consideration of current and emerging social policy objectives. Actions: i. Review relevant CAN-P documents (National
standards System operational guides) for inclusion of social policy objectives. ii. Establish procedures and timelines for
revision of CAN-P documents as necessary.
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