{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-1020/annex-IV",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-1020/annex-IV.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2009/1020",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 1020/2009 of 28 October 2009 amending Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to fertilisers for the purposes of adapting Annexes I, III, IV and V thereto to technical progress (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-1020",
  "path": "annex/IV",
  "kind": "annex",
  "number": "IV",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Section B of Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 is replaced by the following:\n‘B.\nREQUIREMENTS TO AUTHORISE LABORATORIES THAT ARE COMPETENT TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY SERVICE FOR CHECKING COMPLIANCE OF EC FERTILISERS WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS REGULATION AND ITS ANNEXES\n1.\nStandard applicable at the level of the laboratories.\nLaboratories accredited in accordance with EN ISO/IEC 17025, General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories, for at least one of the methods of Annexes III or IV.\nUntil 18 November 2014, laboratories not yet accredited provided that the laboratory:\ndemonstrates that it has initiated and is pursuing the necessary accreditation procedures in accordance with EN ISO/IEC 17025 in one or more of the methods of Annexes III or IV, and\nprovides the competent authority with evidence that the laboratory is participating in inter-laboratory tests with good results.\n2.\nStandard applicable at the level of accreditation bodies:\nEN ISO/IEC 17011, Conformity assessment: General requirements for accreditation bodies accrediting conformity assessment bodies.’",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/1020/annex/IV",
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  },
  "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."
}