Article 2U.K.Definitions

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

(1)

‘reference species/food commodity/tissue’ means a species/food commodity/tissue in which MRLs based on appropriate and complete data has been established;

(2)

‘concerned species/food commodity/tissue’ means a species/food commodity/tissue for which extrapolation is considered;

(3)

‘major species’ means cattle, sheep for meat, pigs, chicken including eggs, and Salmonidae;

(4)

‘minor species’ means any species other than major species;

(5)

‘related species’ means species belonging to the same category of food producing species of ruminants, monogastrics, mammals, birds or fish;

(6)

‘unrelated species’ means species belonging to different categories of food producing species.

(7)

[F1‘appropriate authority’ is to be read in accordance with Article 3(2) and (3).]

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