Support measures relating to harmonised pesticide MRLs
Article 36
1. Support measures relating to harmonised pesticide MRLs shall be established at Community level, including: (a) a consolidated database for Community legislation on MRLs of pesticide residues and for making such information publicly available; (b) Community proficiency tests as referred to in Article 28(3); (c) studies and other measures necessary for the preparation and development of legislation and of technical guidelines on pesticide residues, aimed, in particular, at developing and using methods of assessing aggregate, cumulative and synergistic effects; (d) studies necessary for estimating the exposure of consumers and animals to pesticide residues; (e) studies necessary to support control laboratories where analytical methods are not capable of controlling the MRLs established. 2. Any necessary implementing provisions concerning the measures referred to in paragraph 1 may be adopted in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 45(2).