ISO/WD 20228

Interpreting services — Legal interpreting — Requirements ISO/WD 20228

General information

Current stage: 20.20 Working draft (WD) study initiated Nov 7, 2024

Originator: ISO

Owner: ISO/TC 37/SC 5 Translation, interpreting and related technology

Type: International Standard

Scope

This document establishes the basic principles and practices of legal interpreting services, and specifies the competences of legal interpreters. It also describes the various legal settings and provides recommendations for the corresponding interpreting modes.
It is applicable to all parties involved in facilitating communication between users of legal services using a spoken or signed language.

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

PUBLISHED
ISO 20228:2019

NOW

IN_DEVELOPMENT
ISO/WD 20228
20.20 Working draft (WD) study initiated
Nov 7, 2024