Genetically Modified Organisms (Risk Assessment) (Records and Exemptions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 (S.R. No. 442 of 1996).
Type of law
Regulation
Abstract
These Regulations implement Article 5(1)(a) of the Genetically Modified Organisms (Northern Ireland) Order 1991, which restricts the import and acquisition, release and marketing of genetically modified organisms. The Regulations prescribe the period for which records must be kept of risk assessments required to be carried out under Article 5(1)(a) of the Order before importing or acquiring GMOs, and they exempt persons who import or acquire GMOs from the requirements of Article 5(1) (a) of the Order where the GMOs to be imported or acquired are GMOs specified in these Regulations (including genetically modified micro-organisms).
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Web site
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No