# The Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations 2014, Regulation 8: Advice from a genetic modification safety committee


(1) Subject to paragraph (2), a person responsible for contained use must obtain advice on a risk assessment from either—
(a) a person; or
(b) a genetic modification safety committee,
with expertise in risk assessment relating to contained use.
(2) Where the risk assessment indicates that the contained use is classified as class 2 or above the advice must be obtained from a genetic modification safety committee.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1663/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/genetically-modified-organisms-contained-use-regulations-2014/regulation-8
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