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94/730/EC: Commission Decision of 4 November 1994 establishing simplified procedures concerning the deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified plants pursuant to Article 6.5 of Council Directive 90/220/EEC (Only the Spanish, Danish, German, English, French, Italian, Dutch, and Portuguese texts are authentic)
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A notifier can submit in a single notification information on several releases of genetically modified crop plants, to be released on several different sites, on the following conditions:
the taxononic status and biology of the recipient plants species is well known,
information is available on the interactions of the recipient plant species in the ecosystems in which the experimental and/or agricultural releases are scheduled,
scientific data is available on the safety to human health and the environment of experimental releases involving genetically modified plants of the same recipient plant species,
the inserted sequences and their expression products should be safe for human health and the environment under the conditions of the experimental release,
the inserted sequences have been well characterized,
all the inserted sequences are integrated into the plant nuclear genome,
all the releases are for an a priori specified programme of work,
all the releases take place within an a priori specified time period.
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