Regulation 33 ConfidentialityI1

Northern Ireland Not yet in force

(1)

For the purposes of Article 20(7) of the Order, the following descriptions of information are also information which the public interest requires to be included in the register notwithstanding that it may be commercially confidential –

(a)

the location of the release of the genetically modified organisms to which the information relates;

(b)

the intended use of the genetically modified organisms to which the information relates;

(c)

the environmental risk assessment;

(d)

the methods and plans for monitoring and for responding to an emergency in relation to the genetically modified organisms to which the information relates;

(e)

the name and address of the holder of a consent to which a prohibition notice or other information relates.

(2)

In Article 20 of the Order (exclusion from register of certain information) in paragraph (7) (particulars included even if commercially confidential) –

(a)

after “Article 19(1)(a),” insert “(c)”,

(b)

in sub-paragraph (b) for “the description” substitute “the general description”, and

(c)

sub-paragraphs (c) and (e) are omitted.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Reg. 33 in operation at 15.4.2003, see reg. 1