# The Genetically Modified Organisms(Contained Use) Regulations 2000, Regulation 13: Notifications to the joint competent authority and of connected programmes of work


(1) Where a notification is required—
(a) under regulation 9(1) in respect of premises which are situated in both England and Scotland; or
(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,
the notifier shall submit a single notification under the regulation in question to the joint competent authority.
(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—
(a) one site; or
(b) more than one site.
(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.
(4) In this regulation—
(a) “connected programme of work” means a series of activities involving genetic modification which form a coherent and integrated programme;
(b) “site” means premises of which the competent authority has been notified in accordance with regulation 9(1).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2831/regulation/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/genetically-modified-organismscontained-use-regulations-2000/regulation-13
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