Regulation 1 Citation, commencement and interpretationI1

These Regulations may be cited as the Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release and Risk Assessment) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 30th January 1998.

The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954^f1 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly.