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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/genetically-modified-organisms-contained-use-regulations-2014/regulation-23",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2014/1663",
  "legislation_title": "The Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/genetically-modified-organisms-contained-use-regulations-2014",
  "path": "regulation/23",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "23",
  "heading": "Duties of competent authority on receiving a notification",
  "text": "The competent authority must examine a notification and accompanying documentation submitted under regulation 9(2), 10(2), 11(2) or 12(2) for—\n(a) conformity with the requirements of these Regulations;\n(b) the accuracy and completeness of the information provided;\n(c) the adequacy and correctness of the risk assessment or summary of the risk assessment;\n(d) the adequacy of the waste management and emergency response measures;\n(e) in the case of a notification submitted under regulation 10(2) or 11(2), the correctness of the class assigned to the contained use; and\n(f) the inclusion of an emergency plan where the risk assessment indicates that such a plan is necessary.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1663/regulation/23",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:11:52.096455+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}