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Procedure for the evaluation of European Reference Materials CRMs


Process
Responsibility
European Reference Material project proposal
or
CRM replacement proposal
Any MoU partner
Discussion of technical content of European Reference Material project
Any MoU partner
Acceptance as European Reference Material project
Unanimous decision by the European Reference Materials panel
Execution conform to European Reference Materials' technical quality criteria
Responsible MoU partner
Drafting of report and certificate
Responsible MoU partner
Discussion of certification process, values, shelf-life, report and certificate
All MoU partners
Acceptance as European Reference Material
Unanimous decision by the European Reference Materials panel
Storage, distribution, monitoring
Responsible MoU partner
Monitoring of respect of technical quality criteria
All MoU partners
Periodic re-evaluation of shelf-life and certified values as needed
Responsible MoU partner
Re-discussion of certified values, shelf-life and certificate
All MoU partners
Confirmation of acceptance as European Reference Material
Unanimous decision of the European Reference Materials panel


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