The competent authorities for performing official controls should meet a number of operational criteria so as to ensure their impartiality and effectiveness. They should have a sufficient number of suitably qualified and experienced staff and possess adequate facilities and equipment to carry out their duties properly.
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New version applies from 30/06/2014 — introduced by Regulation (EU) No 652/2014.
50 provisions change.
Later versions: 16/02/2017, 28/02/2017, 16/08/2017, 01/01/2018, 01/03/2018, 01/07/2018, 01/01/2019.
Recital 11 changes in this version: compare with the current text.