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Indicator 1.2.2
by Contact on 8 October 2026
Requirement
The UoC shall appoint at least one member of management responsible for the implementation of the ASC Requirements.
How Do I Interpret This Requirement?
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The responsible person may be one person or several persons, covering the wide range of issues addressed by the ASC Requirements.
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For example, a human resources manager may be responsible for the requirements on labour rights and working conditions, and a fish health and welfare manager may be responsible for the requirements on fish health;
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senior management should be responsible for seeking more specialised knowledge when needed.
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The responsibility should be embedded in the organisational structure documentation to ensure clear accountability.
Evidence of Implementation
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Records:
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that evidence the responsible person(s) were designated by the management.
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role description of the responsible person(s) for the implementation of ASC Requirements.
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Auditors Should Confirm
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The management designated responsible person(s) for the implementation of the ASC Requirements.
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through records and interviews with employees and the management.
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Role description of the responsible person(s) for the implementation of the ASC requirements.