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Explains testing from 1 April 2024 onwards and sets out the purpose of ongoing testing, who will be eligible to access testing and when tests should be used.
Proficiency testing (PT), also known as external quality assessment (EQA), allows the introduction of samples of known but undisclosed content into a laboratory’s routine testing procedure.
Protocols and procedures for testing the distinctiveness, uniformity and stability (DUS) of certain agricultural and vegetable plants.
When tests to detect COVID-19 are commonly used (use cases) and what to consider when deciding which type of test to employ.
PHE recommends individuals at risk should test for HIV regularly, including gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men and black African men and women.
Protocols and procedures for testing the value for cultivation or use (VCU) of agricultural crops.
Notifications of COVID-19 and influenza point-of-care testing (POCT) results: legal duties for providers of POCT.
Find out if you need to apply for the fit and proper test and how to do this so that HMRC can register your business.
How to set up an MOT centre for HGVs, trailers, buses and coaches including eligibility, what you need and how to apply.
The tests you must arrange for bovine TB, what happens if your cattle test positive, when cattle must be slaughtered, and compensation.
Sets out COVID-19 testing for hospice patients and staff.
DASA seeks novel methods of testing and evaluating for the future of defence
Guidance for cattle keepers on the bovine TB surveillance testing intervals for areas in England, Wales and Scotland.
Keep up to date with the latest information from the UK GLP monitoring authority.
Additional tests for passenger vehicles - Low Emissions Certificate and seat belt installation tests
Find out how to carry out a processing test, which is part of validation for continuous animal by-product processing facilities.
A guide for recruiters on how to add online tests to vacancies in Civil Service Jobs, and manage candidates taking tests.
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