{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-429/annex-II/division-2/division-2.6/division-2.6.2/division-2.6.2.2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-429/annex-II/division-2/division-2.6/division-2.6.2/division-2.6.2.2.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2008/429",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 429/2008 of 25 April 2008 on detailed rules for the implementation of Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the preparation and the presentation of applications and the assessment and the authorisation of feed additives (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-429",
  "path": "annex/II/division/2/division/2.6/division/2.6.2/division/2.6.2.2",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "2.6.2.2",
  "heading": "The detailed characterisation of the method(s) shall include the appropriate characteristics as set out in Annex III of Regulation (EU) 2017/625 and shall take into account the requirements set out in Commission Decision 2002/657/EC. The same performance criteria laid down in Commission Decisions laying down analytical methods to be used for detecting certain substances and residues thereof in live animal products according to Council Directive 96/23/EC shall be considered where appropriate.",
  "text": "The limit of quantification (LOQ) for each method must not exceed half of the corresponding MRL and must be validated across a range at least from one-half to two times the MRL.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Annex 2 point 2.6.2.2 substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2022) by The Food and Feed (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1351), regs. 1(1), 14(3)(k)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 221, 17.8.2002, p. 8. Decision as last amended by Decision 2004/25/EC (OJ L 6, 10.1.2004, p. 38)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2008/429/annex/II/division/2/division/2.6/division/2.6.2/division/2.6.2.2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:52:17.021143+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}