Statutory Instrument 1992 No. 3280

      The Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) Regulations 1992


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This Statutory Instrument has been amended by S.I. 1993/152 which is printed hereinas pages 19 and 20 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of S.I. 1992/3280.


STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1992 No. 3280

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

The Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) Regulations 1992

Made 21st December 1992
Laid before Parliament 11th January 1993
Coming into force 1st February 1993


ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS

PART I
General
1.  Citation and commencement.
2.  Interpretation.
3.  Artificial techniques of genetic modification.
4.  Capacity of organisms for causing harm.
PART II
Releasing organisms
5.  Consent to release organisms.
6.  Information to be contained in application for consent to release.
7.  Exemptions from regulation 6.
8.  Advertisement of application for consent to release.
9.  General condition on consents to release organisms.
PART III
Marketing organisms
10.  Consent to market products.
11.  Information to be contained in application for consent to market.
12.  Transitional provision for marketing.
PART IV
Duties after the making of applications
13.  Duty of the applicant after applying for consent.
14.  Duties of the Secretary of State on receiving applications for consent to release.
15.  Decisions by the Secretary of State on applications for consent to release.
16.  Duties of the Secretary of State in relation to applications for consent to market.
PART V
Register of Information
17.  Information to be included in register.
18.  Keeping of the register.

SCHEDULES

  1.  Consent to release or market.

  2.  Consent to market.

 

Explanatory Note


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