58G.—(1) When determining an application for a UK marketing authorisation in relation to which regulation 50J (applications relating to medicinal products containing or consisting of genetically modified organisms) applies, the licensing authority must be satisfied that the application respects the environmental safety requirements laid down by Directive 2001/18/EC.
(2) In reaching its view under paragraph (1), the licensing authority must consult the bodies responsible for the giving of consent pursuant to the legislation referred to in regulation 50J(2)(a).]
Textual Amendments
F1Regs. 58A-58G inserted (31.12.2020) by The Human Medicines (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/775), regs. 1, 64 (as amended by S.I. 2020/1488, reg. 1, Sch. 2 para. 47); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)