Part 5U.K.General

48Short title and commencementU.K.

(1)This Act may be cited as the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act 2023.

(2)Part 1 comes into force on the day on which this Act is passed.

(3)Parts 2 to 4 and sections 39 and 40 come into force—

(a)so far as necessary to enable the exercise of any power to make regulations, on the day on which this Act is passed;

(b)for remaining purposes, on such day as regulations may appoint.

(4)Section 41 comes into force on such day as regulations may appoint.

(5)The rest of this Part comes into force on the day on which this Act is passed.

(6)Regulations under this section may appoint different days for different purposes.

(7)Regulations may make transitional, transitory or saving provision in connection with the coming into force of any provision of this Act.

(8)Regulations under this section are to be made by statutory instrument.

Commencement Information

I1S. 48 in force at Royal Assent, see s. 48(5)