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Regulation 22 Information relating to accidentsI1

Northern Ireland

If an accident occurs, a person responsible for the contained use shall immediately inform the competent authority of the accident and shall provide the following information—

(a)

the circumstances of the accident;

(b)

the identity and quantity of the genetically modified organisms concerned;

(c)

any information necessary to assess the effects of the accident on the health of the general population and, in the case of a genetically modified micro-organism, on the environment; and

(d)

any measures taken in response to the accident.

Annotations

Commencement

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Reg. 22 in operation at 23.10.2015, see reg. 1