# Directive 2001/82/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 November 2001 on the Community code relating to veterinary medicinal products, Division 3: Residue analytical method

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The analytical method(s) used in the residues depletion study (studies) and its (their) validation shall be described in detail.
The following characteristics shall be described:
specificity,
accuracy,
precision,
limit of detection,
limit of quantification,
practicability and applicability under normal laboratory conditions,
susceptibility to interference,
stability of incurred residues.
The suitability of the analytical method proposed shall be evaluated in the light of the state of scientific and technical knowledge at the time the application is submitted.
The analytical method shall be presented in an internationally agreed format.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2001/82/annex/I/title/I/part/3/division/B/chapter/I/division/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2001-82/annex-I/title-I/part-3/division-B/chapter-I/division-3
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