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Article 18 2.The checks on operators may also include, where appropriate, in particular where the examinations referred to in paragraph 1 have raised questions:
(a)
on-the-ground examination of relevant commodities or of the relevant products with a view to ascertaining their correspondence with the documentation used for exercising due diligence;
(b)
examination of corrective measures taken under Article 24;
(c)
any technical and scientific means adequate to determine the species or the exact place where the relevant commodity or relevant product was produced, including anatomical, chemical or DNA analysis;
(d)
any technical and scientific means adequate to determine whether the relevant products are deforestation-free, including Earth observation data such as from the Copernicus programme and tools or from other publicly or privately available relevant sources; and
(e)
spot checks, including field audits, including where appropriate in third countries, provided that such third countries agree, through cooperation with the administrative authorities of those third countries. 1. Prezentare generală
1.1 Referințe1.2 Cerințe identificate1.3 Standarde asociate2. Cerințe identificate
3. Standarde asociate
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