DYNAMIQUE
VERIFICATIONS
Appeals and Complaints
The Appeal Process
Should the Measured Entity dispute the results on the Verification Report and Certificate they have 7 working days to appeal the results.
The appeal has to be addressed to Dynamique Verifications in writing.
The Administrator will assign an independent Verification Manager to handle the appeal.
The Verification Manager shall complete the appeals and complaints register (MAN012 F01) and assign an independent analyst to handle the appeal. The person assigned to handle the appeal shall send an acknowledgement of receipt to the Measured Entity.
The Assigned person shall proceed to investigate the appeal.
If the appeal was not lodged within the prescribed 7 working days of receiving the Report, Scorecard and certificate the Assigned person shall send a finding report to the Measured Entity indicating that the appeal was not successful because the timeframes were not met.
The Assigned Person then has to investigate the merits and background of the appeal. Should the appeal be based on the grounds of new information submitted by the Measured Entity, the Assigned person will indicate in the findings report that there are no grounds for appeal as this was new information.
The Assigned person has to resolve the appeal within 30 days of it being assigned to that person.
Should the Assigned person, after investigating the appeal find that there were calculation errors or that the incorrect score was given, the Assigned person will send a corrected verification Report, scorecard and certificate to the Measured Entity. The Assigned person shall note actions taken in the diary of the file and the person who assigned them to the appeal shall sign off on the effectiveness of the actions and make notes.
The Process for appeals shall be stipulated in the Quote & Terms and Conditions (CORE001 F02) which will be signed by the Measured Entity before the BEE process commences.
Any information sent to or received from the Measured Entity related to the appeal shall be filed in the Measured Entity file and any communication or decisions taken with regards to the appeal shall be noted in the diary section of the Measured Entity file.
All Appeals from SANAS, dtic and any third party must be addressed in terms of Dynamique Verifications’ appeals and complaints procedure.
Non-Conformances must be raised for all Appeals and Complaints raised and addressed in terms of Dynamique Verifications’ corrective action procedure.
All appeals must be addressed to admin@d-veri.co.za
The Complaints Procedure
Should the Measured Entity not be satisfied with the behaviour/ conduct of any personnel involved in the verification process, they have the right to lodge a complaint or should a 3rd party not be satisfied with any aspect of the verification agency's process and methodology.
The complaint must be lodged within ten days of the incident which was result of the complaint. The appeal has to be addressed to Dynamique Verifications in writing.
The Administrator who will assign an independent Verification Manager to handle the appeal who was not involved in the incident from which the complaint originated.
The person assigned to the complaint shall send the Measured Entity an acknowledgement of the complaint.
The complaint has to be investigated, and the seriousness of the behaviour/ conduct which was the result of the complaint, or the substance of the 3rd party complaint has to be considered. Should it be found by the investigator that there was negligence involved or there was substance to the complaint, disciplinary action or corrective action has to be considered.
All Complaints from SANAS, dtic and any third party must be addressed in terms of Dynamique Verifications’ appeals and complaints procedure.
Non-Conformances must be raised for all Appeals and Complaints raised and addressed in terms of Dynamique Verifications’ corrective action procedure.
All complaints must be addressed to admin@d-veri.co.za