# 94/730/EC: Commission Decision of 4 November 1994 establishing simplified procedures concerning the deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified plants pursuant to Article 6.5 of Council Directive 90/220/EEC (Only the Spanish, Danish, German, English, French, Italian, Dutch, and Portuguese texts are authentic), Article 7.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In the cases referred to in paragraph 6.1 the applicant will submit to the competent authority the additional information together with a statement indicating whether the original risk assessment remains valid and if not, provide further evaluation. This information should be sent before the specific release to which it refers is carried out, in the form of a simple additional notice for information only.
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7.2. The applicant can proceed with the release in question after 15 days from the date of receipt by the competent authority of this additional information, unless he receives written indication from the competent authority.
7.3. If any new information submitted is such that the original consent under simplified procedures is no longer applicable, then it is for the competent authority to indicate to the consent holder within 15 days of receipt of the application that he may only proceed with the intended release if a new consent is applied for and granted that does not rely on the simplified procedures provided for in this Decision.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/1994/730/annex/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-1994-730/annex-7
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