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QMP02
Revision No.:
Control of Documented Information
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Effectivity Date:
16Jan2017 Page 2 of 4
1. Purpose:
2. Scope
Applicable to all documented information related to TWD quality management
system generated internally and externally
3. Responsibilities
Document Controller is the over-all person responsible for the control and
implementation of the
control of documented information procedure.
Respective End-Users are responsible in the control of retained documented
information or
records.
4. Definitions
none
5. Guidelines
Preparing, approving and issuing authority for the various levels of documents is
as follows
In the absence of the reviewing Authority, the Approving Authority may sign on their
behalf.
For Forms, Exhibits, and References - the Revision Number and Date are
shown at the
upper portion of the document together with the Document Code.
Records of distributions of all documents, which shows the current issue status
and revision
status of the document with records of distributions are listed in the DC Master List.
The Document Controller retains the Master Copy of the approved document
and makes
additional copies for distribution. A Controlled Copy mark is stamped on each
page of the
document.
Documents are issued on the date of their effectivity, at the same time
superseded versions of
the said document are retrieved.
Shall use document code of external origin, if any. Date refers to the
publication year or
issuance date of external documented information
Obsolete documents may refer to documented information which have been revised and
superseded, or to those which are cancelled or not in use.
o For Revised or Superseded - these are marked superseded with one copy retained
and filed in the Superseded Documents Folder;
o For Not In Use - these are marked retained with one copy retained and filed in the
Retained Documents Folder.
Master copies of obsolete documents are retained for at least one year from the date of
revision. The remaining copies of either documents / procedures may be recycled as scratch
paper or disposed after crossing the page or marking them with superseded.
End-users identify, store, retain, protect and retrieve their respective records.
A List of Records maintained by each division which listed the name of records, location of
records, retention period and form of disposal:
Disposal of records is done at least once a year. Records beyond their retention period may be
recycled as scratch paper or disposed.