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The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Biological Agents) Regulations 2010
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5.—(1) The General Duties Regulations continue to apply to activities to which these Regulations apply, where these regulations contain more stringent or specific provisions then such provisions apply.
(2) These Regulations apply without prejudice to the provisions of any instrument made for the purpose of implementing Council Directive 90/219/EEC on the contained use of genetically modified micro-organisms(1) and of Council Directive 2001/18/EC on the deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified organisms(2).
(3) These Regulations do not apply to activities to which the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002(3) or the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003(4) apply.
(1)
O.J. No. L 117, 8.5.1990, p.1 as last amended by Council Directive 98/81/EC (O.J. No. L 330, 5.12.1998, p. 13) and implemented by the Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/2831 amended by S.I. 2002/63, 2005/2466 and 2009/693) and by the Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001 (S.R. (NI) 2001/295 amended by S.R. (NI) 2003/510 and 2006/524 and revoked in part by S.R. (N.I.) 2003/167.
(2)
O.J. No. L 106, 17.4.2001, p.1 as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No. 1830/2003 concerning the traceability and labelling of genetically modified organisms and the traceability of food and feed products produced from genetically modified organisms and amending Directive 2001/18/EC (O.J. No. L 268, 18.10.2003, p. 24) and implemented by Part VI of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43) and by the Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/2443 amended by S.I. 2004/2411, SI 2005/2759 and SI 2009/1892), the Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) (Wales) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/3188 amended by S.I. 2005/1913 and SI 2005/2759), the Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) (Scotland) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/541 amended by S.I. 2004/439 and SI 2005/2759) and by the Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 (S.R. (NI) 2003/167 amended by S.R. (NI) 2003/206 and 2005/272).
(3)
S.I. 2002/2677 amended by S.I. 2003/978, 2004/568, 2004/3386, 2006/557, 2006/2739, 2007/1573, 2008/960, 2008/2852 and 2009/716.
(4)
S.R. (NI) 2003/34 amended by S.R (NI) 2003/288, 2005/165, 2006/173, 2007/31 and 2009/238; also amended and revoked in part by S.I. 2008/2852.
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