<scp>PM</scp> 7/98 (2) Specific requirements for laboratories preparing accreditation for a plant pest diagnostic activity

Abstract

Specific scope This guideline includes specific quality management requirements for laboratories preparing for accreditation according to the ISO / IEC Standard 17025 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories (references to relevant parts of ISO / IEC Standard 17025 are included). It should be noted that in EPPO standards the verb ‘should’ carries the highest level of obligation. Specific approval and amendment First approved in 2009–09. Revision approved in 2014–04.