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Division 1 The following should be considered as potentially harmful effects:

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  • disease to humans, including allergenic or toxic effects,

  • disease to animals or plants,

  • deleterious effects due to the impossibility of treating a disease or providing an effective prophylaxis,

  • deleterious effects due to establishment or dissemination in the environment,

  • deleterious effects due to the natural transfer of inserted genetic material to other organisms.

Notes on Annex III

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See Commission Decision 2000/608/EC of 27 September 2000 concerning the guidance notes for risk assessment outlined in Annex III to Directive 90/219/EEC on the contained use of genetically modified micro-organisms (OJ L 258, 12.10.2000, p. 43).