Article 2 Scope

This Regulation shall apply to the official control of feed with respect to the presence of the following material:

1. (a)

   GM material authorised for commercialisation in a third country and for which a valid application has been submitted under Article 17 of Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 and for which the authorisation procedure has been pending for more than 3 months provided that:

   1. (i)

      it has not been identified by F1Food Safety Authority as susceptible to have adverse effects on health or the environment when present under the MRPL;

   2. (ii)

      the quantitative method requested under that Article has been validated and published by the F2reference laboratory; and

   3. (iii)

      that the certified reference material fulfils the conditions set out in Article 3;

2. (b)

   after 25 April 2012, F3in the case of products falling within Decision 2007/304/EC or Decision 2007/308/EC, or after 30 December 2025, in the case of products falling within Decision 2007/305/EC, Decision 2007/306/EC or Decision 2007/307/EC, GM material notified under Article 20 of Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of which the authorisation has expired and for which a quantitative method has been validated and published by the reference laboratory provided that certified reference material fulfils the conditions set out in Article 3; F4...

3. (c)

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