S.L. 437.48 Art. 6AInstitutes or national laboratories to be designated by the Authority.

The competent authority shall designate institutes, national reference laboratories or official institutes responsible for coordinating the standards and methods of diagnosis referred to in

Schedules A to D. It shall maintain updated lists thereof and make them available to other Member States and to the public. The tasks and responsibilities of such institutes, national reference laboratories and official institutes are set out in Schedules B and C and in Chapter II of Schedule D. Detailed rules for the uniform application of this rule may be adopted in accordance with the procedure referred to in rule 17.