Provision
102
The Director‑General shall have the primary responsibility for the security, integrity and preservation of samples and for ensuring that the confidentiality of samples transferred for off‑site analysis is protected. The Director‑General shall do so in accordance with procedures contained in the Operational Manual for On‑Site Inspections. The Director‑General shall, in any case:
Establish a stringent regime governing the collection, handling, transport and analysis of samples;
Certify the laboratories designated to perform different types of analysis;
Oversee the standardization of equipment and procedures at these designated laboratories and of mobile analytical equipment and procedures;
Monitor quality control and overall standards in relation to the certification of these laboratories and in relation to mobile equipment and procedures; and
Select from among the designated laboratories those which shall perform analytical or other functions in relation to specific investigations.
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