# Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act 2023, Section 8: Issue of precision bred confirmation

Extent: E+W

(1) As soon as practicable after receiving a report from the advisory committee under section 7(2), the Secretary of State must—
(a) if satisfied that the organism is precision bred—
(i) issue a statement to that effect (a “precision bred confirmation”), and
(ii) give notice of it to the notifier;
(b) if not satisfied, give notice to the notifier of that fact.
(2) A notice under subsection (1)(b) must state the reasons for not issuing a precision bred confirmation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/6/section/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/genetic-technology-precision-breeding-act-2023/section-8
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