The Agriculture (Retained EU Law and Data) (Scotland) Act 2020 (Consequential Modifications) and Agricultural Products, Aquatic Animal Health and Genetically Modified Organisms (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 No. 361

PART 3 Amendment of EU derived domestic legislation

The Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) (Scotland) Regulations 2002

14.—(1) The Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) (Scotland) Regulations 2002(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 6(4)(a) (step 3: Quality of the data) of schedule 1(principles for environmental risk assessment) of the Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) (Scotland) Regulations 2002—

(i) in sub-head (i), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “Great Britain”, and

(ii) in sub-head (ii), after “a member state of the EU” insert “or in Northern Ireland”.

(1)

S.S.I. 2002/541, as amended by S.S.I. 2004/439, S.I. 2005 2759, S.I. 2011/1043, S.S.I. 2015/100, S.S.I. 2019/57 and S.S.I. 2019/86.