3. What does the standard require in terms of validating test methods and estimating measurement uncertainties?
Adapted (or alternative), non-standardized or laboratory-developed methods must be duly validated, and a declaration of the method's suitability for its intended use must be made by the laboratory.
VIM gives the following definition: "verification, where the specified requirements are adequate for a given use".
ISO/IEC 17025 states that "validation is the confirmation by examination and the provision of objective evidence that the particular requirements for a specified intended use are fulfilled".
These definitions require :
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What does the standard require in terms of validating test methods and estimating measurement uncertainties?