SEDEX Membership Guidelines Terms

SEDEX Membership Guidelines Terms
Class A Member means any Member designated as Class A by the Board of Directors in accordance with these Guidelines;
AB Member means any Member designated as AB by the Board in accordance with these Guidelines; Advisory Board means the SEDEX Advisory Board as described in the SEDEX Articles of Association; Board means the current Board of Directors of SEDEX;
Class B Member means any Member designated as Class B by the Board of Directors in accordance with these Guidelines;
Data refers to data on the standards applied by member supplier production sites, in particular, self-assessments by member suppliers and any recent audits.
Data Collection Forms refers to all self-assessment forms, as well as other data collection forms provided by SEDEX from time to time, the purpose of which is to store data in the information exchange system;
Information Exchange System means the online information exchange system operated by SEDEX and constituting its Website;
Member means a member of SEDEX;
Member Supplier means any AB Member or B Member who supplies products or services to other Members;
Objectives means the objectives of SEDEX as set out in Article 3 of the SEDEX Memorandum of Association;
A production facility is a physical facility where products are grown, processed or assembled, or, in the case of services, where the bulk of the labor is performed.
Guidelines means these Guidelines and the Website Terms and Conditions set out in this document and SEDEX means SEDEX Limited (Guarantee) Company with registration number 05015443;
Standards refer to the criteria and practices specified in the objectives;
Supplier means any person who supplies products or services to another person for resale;
Website means a private website of a Member Supplier which is part of the Information Exchange System and to which Member Suppliers may upload their data;