Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 506 of 2019).

These Regulations amend the Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) Regulations 2003 for the purpose of giving effect to Commission Directive (EU) 2018/350 amending Directive 2001/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the environmental risk assessment of genetically modified organisms. They amend the First, Second, Third and Fourth Schedule to the principal Regulations. These Schedule concern, among other things, notifications under Part C of Directive 2001/18/EC, drawing up of conclusions on the specific areas of risk of the environmental risk assessment and commercial names of GMOs.