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Section 24 Meaning of “qualifying progeny”I1I2

England and Wales

In this Act “qualifying progeny”, in relation to a marketable precision bred organism, means any progeny of the organism whose genome does not contain any feature resulting from the application of modern biotechnology, apart from features inherited from that or any other marketable precision bred organism.

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I1

S. 24 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 48(3)(a)

I2

S. 24 in force at 13.11.2025 for specified purposes by S.I. 2025/575, reg. 2(2)(g)