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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/genetically-modified-organismscontained-use-regulations-2000/regulation-13",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2000/2831",
  "legislation_title": "The Genetically Modified Organisms(Contained Use) Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/genetically-modified-organismscontained-use-regulations-2000",
  "path": "regulation/13",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "Notifications to the joint competent authority and of connected programmes of work",
  "text": "(1) Where a notification is required—\n(a) under regulation 9(1) in respect of premises which are situated in both England and Scotland; or\n(b) under regulation 10(1), 11(1) or 12(1) in respect of an activity involving genetic modification which is to take place in both England and Scotland,\nthe notifier shall submit a single notification under the regulation in question to the joint competent authority.\n(2) The competent authority may accept a single notification submitted under regulation 10(1), 11(1) or 12(1) in respect of a connected programme of work undertaken by the same person at—\n(a) one site; or\n(b) more than one site.\n(3) The competent authority may accept a single notification submitted under regulation 10(1), 11(1) or 12(1) in respect of a single activity involving genetic modification undertaken by the same person at more than one site.\n(4) In this regulation—\n(a) “connected programme of work” means a series of activities involving genetic modification which form a coherent and integrated programme;\n(b) “site” means premises of which the competent authority has been notified in accordance with regulation 9(1).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2005/2466",
      "affecting_title": "The Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 (revoked)"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2005/2466",
      "affecting_title": "The Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 (revoked)"
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2831/regulation/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:12:12.639113+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."
}