Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 503/2013Dangos y teitl llawn

2. DEFINITIONS U.K.

For the purpose of this Annex, the following definitions shall apply:

(a)

‘certified reference material’ means reference material as referred to in Articles 5(3)(j) and 17(3)(j) of Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 and corresponds to any material or substance, one or more of whose property values are certified for calibration or quality control of methods. It is accompanied by a certificate that provides value of the specified property, its associated uncertainty and a statement of metrological traceability;

(b)

‘method performance requirements’ means the minimum performance criteria that the method shall demonstrate upon completion of the validation study carried out by the [F1 reference laboratory], according to internationally accepted technical provisions.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Annex 3 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Genetically Modified Food and Feed (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/705), regs. 1, 56(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)