Amendment to the Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) (Scotland) Regulations 20027

In regulation 15 (exempt activities)—

a

the existing text becomes paragraph (1),

b

in sub-paragraph (e), for the words from “Regulation (EC) No. 726/2004” to “Agency”, substitute “Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down Community procedures for the authorisation and supervision of medicinal products for human and veterinary use and establishing a European Medicines Agency10”,

c

at the end of sub-paragraph (e), after “marketed;” insert “and”,

d

omit—

i

sub-paragraph (f), and

ii

the word “and” immediately following that sub-paragraph, and

e

after paragraph (1) insert—

2

In paragraph (1)(e), “Regulation 2309/93” means Council Regulation (EEC) No 2309/93 laying down Community procedures for the authorization and supervision of medicinal products for human and veterinary use and establishing a European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products11, as it had effect before it was repealed by Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down Community procedures for the authorisation and supervision of medicinal products for human and veterinary use and establishing a European Medicines Agency12