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Franchisee

A person or organization to whom the certification body (franchisor) grants the right or license through a contractual arrangement to operate as or under the name of the certification body to provide any IATF 16949 certification activities and pays the franchisor fees to do so.

Reference Volume (and volume-specific, additional or differing definitions to the standard):
Rules for achieving and maintaining IATF recognition, 6th Edition, January 2025