Division 4.1 F1

United Kingdom

In accordance with the provisions of F2Regulation (EU) 2017/625, laboratories shall be accredited by a recognised body operating in accordance with ISO Guide 58 to ensure that they are applying analytical quality assurance. Laboratories shall be accredited following the EN ISO/IEC 17025 standard. The principles as described in the Technical Guidelines for the estimation of measurement uncertainty and limits of quantification for PCDD/F and PCB analysis shall be followed when applicable^f1

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Substituted by Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/771 of 3 May 2017 amending Regulation (EC) No 152/2009 as regards the methods for the determination of the levels of dioxins and polychlorinated biphenyls (Text with EEA relevance).
F2: Words in Annex 5 Pt. B Ch. 2 point 4.1 substituted (31.12.2022) by The Food and Feed (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1351), regs. 1(1), 16(6)(b)(i)

Footnotes

f1: ‘ Guidance Document on Measurement Uncertainty for Laboratories performing PCDD/F and PCB Analysis using Isotope Dilution Mass Spectrometry ’ (http://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/animal-feed_en), ‘ Guidance Document on the Estimation of LOD and LOQ for Measurements in the Field of Contaminants in Feed and Food ’ (http://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/animal-feed_en).