be impartial, free from any conflict of interest, and in particular not be in a situation which may, directly or indirectly, affect the impartiality of their professional conduct as regards the exercise of their tasks as European Union reference laboratories;
beidh siad neamhchlaonta, saor ó aon choinbhleacht leasa agus go háirithe, ní bheidh siad i staid ina bhféadfaí, go díreach nó go hindíreach, dochar a dhéanamh do neamhchlaontacht a n-iompair ghairmiúil i ndáil le feidhmiú a gcúraimí mar shaotharlann tagartha de chuid an Aontais Eorpaigh;