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17.—(1) Packages containing the goods un 3245 genetically modified micro-organisms shall be—
(a)so stowed that they are readily accessible; and
(b)kept only in cool places away from sources of heat.
(2) Where packages containing the goods referred to in sub-paragraph (1) above are to be carried refrigerated, the temperature shall be maintained during unloading or in transit storage.
(3) Where these goods have escaped and contaminated a vehicle—
(a)that vehicle may not be re-used until after it has been thoroughly cleaned and, if necessary, disinfected;
(b)all goods and articles carried in such a vehicle shall be checked for possible contamination; and
(c)any wooden parts of a vehicle which have come into contact with genetically modified micro-organisms shall be removed and incinerated.
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