本文件规定了法医过程的要求，重点是潜在法医价值物品的识别、记录、收集、运输和储存。它包括现场评估和检查的要求，但也适用于设施内发生的活动。本文件还包括质量要求。 本文件不适用于从ISO/IEC 27037所涵盖的数字存储介质中恢复数据的程序。然而，存储介质本身可以产生其他具有法医学价值的物品（例如指纹或DNA）。 附件D显示了本文件对法医程序的适用性。

This document specifies requirements for the forensic process focusing on recognition, recording, collection, transport and storage of items of potential forensic value. It includes requirements for the assessment and examination of scenes but is also applicable to activities that occur within the facility. This document also includes quality requirements. This document is not applicable to procedures for the recovery of data from digital storage media which is covered by ISO/IEC 27037. However, the storage medium itself can yield additional items of forensic value (e.g. fingerprints or DNA). Annex D shows the applicability of this document to the forensic process.