The PEFC Technical Documentation comprises the Technical Document, Annexes and Guidelines.

The Technical Document includes the normative documentation for the development, elaboration and implementation of PEFC endorsed and mutually recognised forest certification schemes. The general part of the document presents the framework for the documentation and the nor- mative requirements are listed in the respective Annexes and Guidelines.

 Technical Document 

PEFCC Annexes  
 Annex 1: Terms and Definitions 
 Annex 2: Rules for Standard Setting 
 Annex 3: Basis for Certification Schemes and their Implementation 
 Annex 4: Chain of Custody of Forest Based Products - Requirements  
 Annex 5: PEFC Logo Use Rules 
 Annex 6: Certification and Accreditation Procedures 
 Annex 7: Endorsement and Mutual Recognition of National Schemes and their Revision 
  
PEFCC Guidelines  
 GL 1/2006: Issuance of PEFC Logo Usage Licenses by the PEFC Council 
 GL 2/2007: PEFC Council Minimum Requirements Checklist 
 GL 3/2006: Nomination for election of Chairman, Vice Chairmen and members of the Board of Directors 
 GL 4/2006: Methods for calculating the PEFC Membership Fee 
 GL 5/2006: Interpretation of the PEFC Council Requirements for Consensus in the Standard Setting Process 
 GL 6/2006: PEFC Notification of certification bodies operating chain of custody certification in countries without a PEFC National Governing Body 
 GL 7/2007: PEFC Council procedures for the investigation and resolution of complaints and Appeals