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BS 7373-1:2001

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Guide to the preparation of specifications Guide to preparation

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Language(s)

English

Published date

15-07-2001

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Terms and definitions
3 Types of specification
   3.1 General
   3.2 Triggers
   3.3 Requirements
   3.4 Processes
   3.5 Other types of specification
4 Presentation
   4.1 General
   4.2 Level of detail
   4.3 Structure
   4.4 Text
5 Content and preparation
   5.1 General
   5.2 Identification
   5.3 Circulation
   5.4 Contents
   5.5 Foreword
   5.6 Introduction
   5.7 Scope
   5.8 References
   5.9 Body of the specification
   5.10 Annexes
   5.11 Index
   5.12 Bibliography
6 Management of specifications
   6.1 General
   6.2 Policy
   6.3 Security
   6.4 Management of specifications during preparation
   6.5 Management of issued specifications
Annex A (informative) Alphabetical index of British Standard
        vocabularies
Bibliography

Guides on the layout and preparation of specifications and describes systems for their management. Applicable to specifications used within industry, commerce and the public sector.

Committee
TPR/1/7
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 97/402934 DC and BS 7373(1991) Renumbers and supersedes BS 7373(1998) 2001 Version incorporates amendment 13203 with BS 7373(1998). (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2011. (11/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This British Standard gives guidance on the layout and preparation of specifications, and describes systems for their management. It applies to specifications used within industry, commerce and the public sector.

The guidance is applicable to the specification of all types of product.

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