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Article 1 Definitions

United Kingdom

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1.

For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions apply:

(1) ‘Precision — Relative Repeatability Standard Deviation (RSDr)’

  • The relative standard deviation of test results obtained under repeatability conditions. Repeatability conditions are conditions where test results are obtained with the same method, on identical test items, in the same laboratory, by the same operator, using the same equipment within short intervals of time;

    • (2) ‘Minimum Required Performance Limit (MRPL)’

  • the lowest amount or concentration of analyte in a sample that has to be reliably detected and confirmed by official laboratories;

    • (3) ‘GM material’

  • material which contains, consists of or is produced from GMOs.

    • F1(4) ‘reference laboratory’

  • means a laboratory prescribed by the appropriate authority under Regulation 2017/625.

    • 2.

    The definitions set out in Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 and in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 152/2009 apply.

    Annotations

    Textual amendments

    F1

    Art. 1(1)(4) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Feed (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/654), regs. 1, 125; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)