Private Laboratories Law

1. The competent authority’s technicians shall collect and process samples according to approved standard specifications. a. The owner of imported goods may not dispose of said goods prior to final testing. b. The owner of locally-produced goods may not dispose of said goods prior to their approval by the relevant agency. 3. The prepared sample shall be delivered to the private laboratory together with a document accurately describing the sample and indicating the required tests, in accordance with approved standard specifications. 4. The laboratory shall, within 15 days from the date of collecting the samples, return the results along with the remainder of the samples; if the samples are completely consumed, a proof thereof shall be presented to the providing party. The competent authority shall be notified of the testing results within a period not exceeding 25 days from the date of collecting such samples. 5. Goods shall be tested at the expense of their owner.