PART 3Amendment of retained direct EU legislation

26.

In Article 17—

(a)

in paragraph 1 for “Member States” substitute “ The Authority ”;

(b)

in paragraph 2 for “Commission” substitute “ appropriate authority ”;

F1(c)

for paragraph 3 substitute—

“(3)

The appropriate authority may, taking account of available scientific evidence, supplement this Regulation by prescribing quality criteria for validated analytical methods referred to in point 4 of Annex 2, including substances to be measured.”.