The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2018

The Genetically Modified Organisms (Risk Assessment) (Records and Exemptions) Regulations 1996

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

2.—(1) The Genetically Modified Organisms (Risk Assessment) (Records and Exemptions) Regulations 1996(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 1(3)—

(a)after the definition of “the Act” omit “and”;

(b)in the definition of “the Contained Use Regulations”, for “the Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations 2000(2)” substitute “the Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations 2014(3)”.

(3) In regulation 3(2)—

(a)in sub-paragraph (b)(ii), for “regulation 3(2)” substitute “regulation 3(1)”;

(b)in sub-paragraph (d), for “the Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) Regulations 1992(4)” substitute “the Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) Regulations 2002(5)”.

(1)

S.I. 1996/1106, amended by S.I. 2000/2831; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

(3)

S.I. 2014/1663, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

(4)

S.I. 1992/3280, revoked in relation to England by S.I. 2002/2443.

(5)

S.I. 2002/2443, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.