http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2002/2443/schedule/1/part/VII

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/2443/schedule/1/part/VII/crossheading/applications-for-consent-to-release-only/made

Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) Regulations 2002

Environmental protection

Food standards

Council policies and plans

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2016-06-13

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

These Regulations implement, in respect of England and the United Kingdom sector of the continental shelf, Council Directive 2001/18/EC on the deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified organisms (“the Directive”) which replaced Council Directive 1990/220/EEC (as amended) of the same title.

Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) Regulations 2002

Blanket amendment

The Treaty of Lisbon (Changes in Terminology) Order 2011

art. 3-6

8-10

art. 2

SCHEDULE 1Information to be included in applications for consent to release or market genetically modified higher plants

PART VIIInformation on control, monitoring, post-release and waste treatment plans

(Applications for consent to release only)

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A description of any precautions to—

a

maintain the genetically modified plant at a distance from sexually compatible plant species, both wild relatives and crops.

b

any measures to minimise or prevent dispersal of any reproductive organ of the genetically modified plant (such as pollen, seeds, tuber).

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A description of the methods for post-release treatment of the site or sites.

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A description of the post-release treatment methods for the genetically modified plant material including wastes.

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A description of monitoring plans and techniques.

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A description of any emergency plans.

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Methods and procedures to protect the site.