# Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/705 of 30 April 2015 laying down methods of sampling and performance criteria for the methods of analysis for the official control of the levels of erucic acid in foodstuffs and repealing Commission Directive 80/891/EEC (Text with EEA relevance), Division C.1: LABORATORY QUALITY STANDARDS

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Laboratories shall comply with the provisions of Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 882/2004.
Laboratories shall participate in appropriate proficiency testing schemes which comply with the ‘International Harmonised Protocol for the Proficiency Testing of (Chemical) Analytical Laboratories’ developed under the auspices of IUPAC/ISO/AOAC.
Laboratories shall be able to demonstrate that they have internal quality control procedures in place. Examples of these are the ‘ISO/AOAC/IUPAC Guidelines on Internal Quality Control in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories’.
Wherever possible the trueness of analysis shall be estimated by including suitable certified reference materials in the analysis.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2015/705/annex/part/C/division/C.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-705/annex/part-C/division-C.1
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