The Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015

Consequential Amendments N.I.

34.—(1) The Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012(1) shall be amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 8—

(a) in the heading, for “2001” substitute “2015”;

(b) in paragraph (1), after “a notifier” add “or applicant” and for “2001” substitute “2015”;

(c) for paragraph (2) substitute—

“(2) No fee shall be returned to a notifier where the notifier withdraws a notification under regulation 17 of the 2015 Regulations or the competent authority returns a notification under regulation 24(6) of the 2015 Regulations.”;

(d) for paragraph (3) substitute–

“(3) In this regulation, “the 2015 Regulations” means the Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 and “notifier” and “competent authority” have the same meaning as in those Regulations.”.

(3) In Schedule 6—

(a) in the heading, for “2001” substitute “2015”;

(b) in column 1 of the table—

(i) for paragraph (a) substitute “Notification of premises to be used for contained use for the first time under regulation 9(2)”;

(ii) for paragraph (b) substitute “Notification of class 2 contained use under regulation 10(2)”;

(iii) for paragraph (c) substitute “Notification of premises to be used for contained use for the first time under regulation 9(2) at the same time as notification of class 2 contained use under regulation 10(2)”;

(iv) for paragraph (d) substitute “Notification of class 3 contained use under regulation 11(2)”;

(v) for paragraph (e) substitute “Notification of premises to be used for contained use for the first time under regulation 9(2) at the same time as notification of class 3 contained use under regulation 11(2)”;

(vi) for paragraph (f) substitute “Notification of class 4 contained use under regulation 11(2)”;

(vii) for paragraph (g) substitute “Notification of premises to be used for contained use for the first time under regulation 9(2) at the same time as notification of class 4 contained use under regulation 11(2)”;

(viii) for paragraph (h) substitute “Notification of contained use under regulation 12(2)”;

(ix) for paragraph (i) substitute “Notification of premises to be used for contained use for the first time under regulation 9(2) at the same time as notification of contained use under regulation 12(2)”;

(x) for paragraph (j) substitute “Notification of a change or new information affecting risks under regulation 15(1)”;

(xi) in paragraph (k) for “18(2)” substitute “19(2)” and for “9(1), 10(1), 11(1) or 12(1)” substitute “9(2), 10(2), 11(2) or 12(2)”.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 34 in operation at 23.10.2015, see reg. 1

(1)

S.R. 2012 No.255