Article 32
Community reference laboratory The Community reference laboratory and its duties and tasks shall be those referred to in the Annex. National reference laboratories may be established in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 35(2). Applicants for authorisation of genetically modified food and feed shall contribute to supporting the costs of the tasks of the Community reference laboratory and the European Network of GMO laboratories mentioned in the Annex. The contributions from applicants shall not exceed the costs incurred in carrying out the validation of detection methods. Detailed rules for implementing this Article, the Annex and any changes to it may be adopted in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 35(2).