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Directive 2008/50/EC of the European Parliament and of the… Article 3

Directive 2008/50/EC of the European Parliament and of the… Article 3

Responsibilities

Article 3

Member States shall designate at the appropriate levels the competent authorities and bodies responsible for the following: (a) assessment of ambient air quality; (b) approval of measurement systems (methods, equipment, networks and laboratories); (c) ensuring the accuracy of measurements; (d) analysis of assessment methods; (e) coordination on their territory if Community-wide quality assurance programmes are being organised by the Commission; (f) cooperation with the other Member States and the Commission. Where relevant, the competent authorities and bodies shall comply with Section C of Annex I.

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