The Chief Quality Officer (CQO) serves as the final approval authority for all Critical (Priority 1) CAPAs and is required to sign any extension requests exceeding 180 total days.

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Rationale

Final approval authority for all Critical (Priority 1) CAPAs. Required signatory for any extension requests exceeding 180 total days. The CQO provides executive oversight.

legacy import — synthesised from supporting_context_primary

Effective from: 4/28/2026, 5:09:14 PM

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