The Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release etc.) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2019

Amendment to the Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) (Scotland) Regulations 2002

19.  In schedule 4 (information to be included in applications for consent to market genetically modified organisms), in Part 1 (general information)—

(a) for paragraph 1, substitute—

“1.   The proposed commercial name of the product or products (which must be provided to the competent authority after consent has been granted) and name or names of the genetically modified organism or organisms in the product or products, and a proposal for a unique identifier of the genetically modified organism developed in accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No 65/2004 establishing a system for the development and assignment of unique identifiers for genetically modified organisms(1).”, and

(b) for paragraph 7, substitute—

“7.   Methods for the detection, identification and, where appropriate, quantification of the transformation event, samples of the genetically modified organism or organisms and their control samples, and information as to the place where the reference material can be accessed (identifying any such information that cannot be placed, for confidentiality reasons, in the publicly accessible part of the register referred to in Article 31(2) of the Deliberate Release Directive).”.

(1)

OJ L 10, 16.01.2004, p.5.